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EPISODE · Oct 17, 2025 · 46 MIN

How Women Should Eat Protein for Muscle, Fat Loss & Longevity — Backed by Science

from Optimal Protein Podcast with Vanessa Spina · host Vanessa Spina

Beat BLOAT & unlock better protein absorption and digestion with MassZymes by BiOptimizers. NOW GET 15% off your order with the code VANESSA at bioptimizers.com/vanessa In this solo episode, Vanessa breaks down her in-depth conversation with Dr. Emily Lantz, a leading researcher in protein metabolism and muscle physiology. Discover why eating around 30 g of high-quality protein at each meal may be the key to preserving lean muscle, optimizing metabolism, and aging stronger—especially for women through perimenopause and beyond. Timeline Mitopure Gummies — The #1 Urolithin A supplement for energy and healthy aging, now in delicious strawberry gummies. Get 20% off at timeline.com/vanessa Vanessa also unpacks the research on protein distribution (30-30-30), sleep as an anabolic signal, and how to protect your muscle during rapid fat loss, translating cutting-edge science into practical steps you can use today. What You'll Learn The science behind the 30-30-30 protein rule and why it matters for women How sleep loss can lower muscle protein synthesis by up to 20% What studies reveal about plant vs. animal protein for glucose control and satiety The truth about "wasted" protein and how much you really need per meal How to minimize muscle loss during fat loss or menopause A simple 3-meal template to optimize body composition and strength 🧠 IQBAR – Seasonal flavors + Ultimate Sampler Pack: IQBARs, IQMIX, and IQJOE. Text VANESSA to 64000 for a 20% off discount code  Get my free NEW high-protein keto guide: The Keto Reset eBook Learn more about the TONE LUX Crystal red light therapy mask and the accessory the TONE LUX CONTOUR for the neck and décolleté and get 20% OFF with the code VANESSA Free high-protein keto guide: The Keto Reset eBook 👤 Connect with Vanessa: • Instagram: @ketogenicgirl • 🔗 Learn more about the TONE Breath Ketone Analyzer — 20% OFF with code VANESSA • Tone Collagen 📱 Follow @ketogenicgirl for the latest studies and strategies on fat loss and protein optimization 📸 Follow @optimalproteinpodcast for episode visuals and updates 💬 Join the Facebook group: Optimal Protein Podcast Community 🎙 The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and not nutritional or medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making major dietary or lifestyle changes.    

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