EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 16 MIN
E218: Low vs High Carb Diets for Body Composition: Does it Matter if Calories are Matched?
from The Ideal Nutrition Podcast · host Ideal Nutrition
Dietitians Aidan Muir and Leah Heigl discuss the impact of low versus high carbohydrate diets on body composition outcomes, particularly focusing on fat loss and muscle gain. (1:26) - Theory of a Calorie Deficit for Fat Loss (3:06) - Research on Calorie-Matched Deficits with Different Macro Ratios (5:02) - Real-World Research on Calorie-Matched Deficits (8:51) - Muscle Gain Research (11:00) - Theory of Muscle Gain (14:32) - Muscle Gain in Practice (15:39) - Summary & Key Takeaways WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/ PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en Our dietitians 👇 Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics Hanah Mills @hanahmills Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance Josh Wernham @josh_does_health Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_ Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian Billy Sullivan @billysullivan.dietitian Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan
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