181. Is Fiber Maxing Actually Bad for Your Health?

Wellness culture on social media has reached a whole new level of chaotic, and the team is back to call out the latest batch of misleading trends. In this episode, Reilly, Jenna, and Lilly dive deep into the viral online behaviors, extreme eating habits, and quick-fixes that are quietly sabotaging female athletes and period recovery.First up, they break down why an influencer using their genetics, aesthetic, or body type to sell a workout or meal plan is a major red flag, and how this preys on body insecurities while ignoring actual science and individual needs.Next, the team takes on the rising trends of hyper-obsessive "protein maxing" and "fiber maxing." Finally, Reilly, Jenna, and Lilly address the latest obsession taking over online forums: microdosing GLP-1 medications. Tune in for a candid, and evidence backed reality check that will help you see through social media gimmicks and stay focused on sustainable, health first fueling.The Eat More Carbs Podcast is the go-to podcast for the GIRLIES who want to fuel their body properly with easy, fun, and simple nutrition! Hosted by Reilly Beatty and Jenna Fisher, two registered dietitians who bring you weekly episodes to help you meet your goals while breaking free of diet culture. You can follow Reilly, Jenna and Lilly on Instagram @reilly.beatty.nutrition @jenna.fisher.nutrition @lillyreimer.nutritionStruggle with figuring out what advice you should be following to achieve your goal of period recovery? Visit teamsteadystate.com or click here for more information about the Period Recovery Program