Index

A

Acceleration Phase (Phase 1), 11–12, 66–75

and cheat days/meals, 54

meal plan guidelines for, 68–71

Portion Volumization in, 34

sample menus for, 70, 72–75

selecting recipes for, 111

Smart Snacks in, 25

action, taking, 60–61

ACV (apple cider vinegar), 21–22

alcoholic drinks, 38, 54–55

Always Eat After 7 PM, 6–13

compared to other diets, 12–13

and failure of other diets, 10–11

and myths about eating, 6–10

phases of, 11–12 (see also individual phases)

preparing your kitchen for, 108–110

antioxidants, 23, 48, 50

appetite, 29, 52–53

apple cider vinegar (ACV), 21–22

artificial sweeteners, 38

Atkins Diet, 13

Atomic Habits (Clear), 60

avocados, 50

B

bad moments, 62

beef, 29, 30

berries, 48

BioTrust Nutrition, 2, 106

blood glucose levels, 29, 32, 36

blueberries, 48

body fat, 67

Born to Impact, 57, 58, 60, 62, 64

breakfast, 14–25

in intermittent fasting, 16–19

myths about, 15–16

research on, 14–16

Smart Snacks for, 25

3-Minute Fat-Burning Ritual in place of, 19–23

C

caffeine, 23

calories

and breakfast eating, 16

increased by cheating, 54

and nighttime eating, 9

reducing, 27

carbohydrates

choices of, 31

eaten after 7 PM, 8–9

in the morning, 25

serving size for, 70

Super (see Super Carbs)

thermic effect of, 8

cardiovascular disease, 10

cassia cinnamon, 21

catechins, 23

celebrating success, 63–64

Ceylon cinnamon, 21

cheat meals/days, 52–56

cherries, 48–49

chicken, 30

cinnamon and apple cider vinegar drink, 21–22

circadian rhythm, 32

Clear, James, 60

coffee, 22–23

collagen protein powders, 97–99

commercial diets, 13

condiments, 38

cortisol, 32

cottage cheese, 45–46

cruciferous vegetables, 47

D

dairy products, 38, 40, 45–46

desserts, 39

diet foods, 38

diets

Always Eat After 7 PM compared to, 12–13

failure of, 10–11

low-carb, 31, 32

rules/plans for, 1–4

digestion, 8

dinners, 39

dopamine, 17

E

eating out, 78–79

eggs, 46

excuses, 58

Extreme Ownership (Willink), 63

F

failure, 62–63

fasting, 18–19

intermittent, 16–19, 25

16/8 protocol, 18

fats. see also friendly fats

omega 3 fats supplements, 101–103

in Portion Volumization, 36–37, 42

serving size for, 70

thermic effect of, 8

Ferriss, Tim, 61

fish, 29–30, 41

food choices

foods/nutrients to avoid, 37–38, 40–42

impact of, 2

for pre-bedtime snacks, 45–51

food shopping, 108

food swaps, 26–28

friendly fats, 36–37

in lunches and dinners, 38–39

in Portion Volumization, 36–37

in pre-bedtime snacks, 44–45, 50–51

fruits, 31

with Portion Volumization, 34, 41

in pre-bedtime snacks, 48–50

G

ghrelin, 17, 29, 35, 52, 53

glucagon, 29

glucose, 33, 35

glycogen, 18

goals, 60

grapefruit, 49–50

Greek yogurt, 45

greens

in pre-bedtime snacks, 47–48

super greens powders, 100–101

green tea, 23

Grover, Tim, 63–64

H

Howes, Lewis, 61, 62

hunger

and breakfast eating, 16

with eating less, 27

I

I Declare War (Lusko), 62

IF (intermittent fasting), 16–19, 25

inflammation, 31, 46, 48, 103

insulin, 16, 17, 32

insulin resistance, 53

intermittent fasting (IF), 16–19, 25

K

Kellogg Company, 14

keto diet, 13

keto supplements, 99–100

Keuilian, Bedros, 59

Keuilian, Diana, 4, 111

kiwifruit, 49

Kwik, Jim, 61–62

L

lemon water, 19–20

leptin, 52–56

leucine, 30

Lifestyle Phase (Phase 3), 12, 86–93

meal plan guidelines for, 87–89

sample menus for, 90–93

Super Carbs in, 33–34

living in the present, 59–60

low-carb dieting, 31, 32

lunches, 38–39

Lusko, Levi, 62

M

macronutrients, 67–68. see also carbohydrates; fats; protein

Main Phase (Phase 2), 12, 76–85

meal plan guidelines for, 76–78, 80–81

sample menus for, 82–85

Super Carbs in, 33–34

McManus, Erwin, 59, 60, 63

meal plan guidelines. see also menus

for Acceleration Phase, 68–71

for Lifestyle Phase, 87–89

for Main Phase, 76–78, 80–81

prepping for meals, 108–110

Mediterranean Diet, 13

menus

for Acceleration Phase, 70, 72–75

for Lifestyle Phase, 90–93

for Main Phase, 82–85

planning, 108

MetaboGreens, 22

metabolic syndrome, 9–10

metabolism, 7–8

and breakfast eating, 15–16

and caffeine, 23

and leptin, 52–53

and protein, 29

and water drinking, 24

milk, 38

mind-set for success, 57–64

mint citrus water, 20–21

monounsaturated fats, 37

morning routine, 61–62

muscle, 29, 44, 48

Mylett, Ed, 58

myths

about breakfast, 15–16

about nighttime eating, 6–10

N

negative people, 58–59

nighttime eating, 1–4

and average calories per day, 9

research on, 3, 6–10

snacks, 43–51

of Super Carbs, 32–34

nut butters, 42

nutrition bars, 38

nuts, 42, 50–51

O

oils, 42

omega 3 fats supplements, 101–103

organic dairy products, 46

owning your results, 63

P

Paleo Diet, 13

pectin, 56

plant protein powders, 96–97

polyunsaturated fats, 37

pork, 40

portion control

prepping foods for, 109

serving sizes, 70, 71, 111

Portion Volumization, 26–42

fats, 36–37, 42

foods/nutrients to avoid with, 37–38

food swaps for, 26–28

fruits, 41

for pre-bedtime snacks, 44

proteins, 27–30, 40–41

structuring meals with, 38–40

Super Carbs, 31–35, 41

vegetables, 42

potatoes, 32, 35

poultry, 40

prebiotics, 49

prebiotic supplements, 103–105

prepping for meals, 108–110

probiotic supplements, 103–105

protein

in lunches and dinners, 38–39

with Portion Volumization, 27–30, 40–41

in pre-bedtime snacks, 43–47, 51

serving size for, 70

thermic effect of, 8, 27

protein powders, 94–96

collagen, 97–99

plant, 96–97

R

Raudenbush, Bryan, 20

redefining yourself, 60

red meat, 40

refined sugars/starches, 31

restaurant meals, 78–79

restriction of foods, 11

resveratrol, 55

reverse carbohydrate tapering, 56

rice, 9, 32

S

Santonastasso, Nick, 58

saturated fats, 36

sauces, 38

seafood, 29–30, 41

seed butters, 42

seeds, 42

serving sizes, 70, 71, 111

shellfish, 41

shopping for food, 108

16/8 protocol, 18

sleep, 9, 32, 48–50

Smart Snacks, 19, 25

snacks

for breakfast, 25

pre-bedtime, 43–51

Smart Snacks, 19, 25

starches, 31

Storey, Tim, 58

success mind-set, 57–64

sugars, 31

Super Carbs, 9–10

after cheat days, 56

in lunches and dinners, 38–39

with Portion Volumization, 31–35, 41

in pre-bedtime snacks, 44, 51

super greens powders, 100–101

supplements, 94–106

in Acceleration Phase, 69–70

collagen protein powders, 97–99

keto, 99–100

omega 3 fats, 101–103

plant protein powders, 96–97

probiotic and prebiotic, 103–105

protein powders, 94–96

sample schedule for, 105

super greens powders, 100–101

T

taurine, 55

thermic effect of food (TEF), 7–8, 15, 28

thirst, 24

3-Minute Fat-Burning Ritual, 11, 12, 19–23

thyroid, 24, 29, 32, 33, 53

time-restricted feeding (TRF), 16–19

trans fats, 36, 37

V

Varady, Krista, 17

vegetable oils, 36

vegetables

in lunches and dinners, 38–39

non-starchy, 31

with Portion Volumization, 34, 42

in pre-bedtime snacks, 47–48

vitamin A, 55

vitamin D, 55–56

Voigt, Chris, 35

W

water, 23–24

lemon, 19–20

mint citrus, 20–21

The Way of the Warrior (McManus), 59

weight gain

and breakfast eating, 16

with carbs eaten in evening, 8–9

myth about, 6–7

and nighttime eating, 1

weight loss

and breakfast eating, 15

carbs in the evening for, 33

with Portion Volumizing foods, 27

rapid, 66–67

water for, 24

Willink, Jocko, 63