EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 8 MIN
How Insulin Can Spike Without a Blood Sugar Spike (Part 3)
from Harmonized · host JeJe Noval, RDN
In the final episode of this insulin miniseries, I explain that certain protein powders can spike insulin, building on an earlier discussion of veggie meats and free glutamate in soy and tamari sauce. Repeated insulin spikes can contribute to insulin instability and eventual insulin resistance, which may be worsened during perimenopause, menopause, post menopause, and andropause due to hormonal shifts. 00:00 Series Recap01:03 Protein Powders Warning01:51 Why Isolates Spike Insulin04:02 Blood Sugar vs Insulin05:33 Aging and Insulin Resistance06:37 Minerals and Gene Nutrition07:38 Wrap Up and Next Steps
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