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EPISODE · Sep 25, 2024 · 26 MIN

Optimizing Macros for Your Brain Health

from Happy & Healthy with Amy · host Amy Lang

In this episode, we're focusing on the three essential macronutrients—fats, proteins, and carbohydrates—and how they influence our brain health and cognitive functions like memory, focus, performance, problem-solving skills and even mood.I'll break down the composition of the brain and explain why it's essential to provide it with the right nutrients. From understanding the difference between storage and structural fats, to learning about essential amino acids for neurotransmitter production, to knowing why glucose is the brain's preferred fuel, we’re covering it all.So, if you're curious about optimizing your brain health and preventing cognitive decline, you don't want to miss this episode.RESOURCES:Download the FREE Excerpt of Thoughts Are Habits TooPurchase Thoughts Are Habits TooBook a FREE Discovery Call with AmyDownload After Mom’s Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: The First 8 Things to Know and learn how to support her with more calm, clarity, and confidence.Download the RESTORED Protocol: Eight Essential Protective Factors to Build an Alzheimer's-Resistant BrainSchedule your Breakthrough Roadmap session with AmyFollow Amy on Instagram @amylangcoaching  and on Facebook @amylangcoachingSubscribe to Amy's YouTube channel @happyandhealthywithamy

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In this episode, we're focusing on the three essential macronutrients—fats, proteins, and carbohydrates—and how they influence our brain health and cognitive functions like memory, focus, performance, problem-solving skills and even mood. I'll break down the composition of the brain and explain why it's essential to provide it with the right nutrients. From understanding the difference between storage and structural fats, to learning about essential amino acids for neurotransmitter production...

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