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EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 53 MIN

The Shame I Felt Leaving Veganism & Why It Was Worth It

from Savage Perspective Podcast · host Robert Sikes

Book a free consultation call to break through your keto/carnivore plateau here: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/callLeaving veganism for a carnivore diet is terrifying, but sacrificing your health for a plant based lie is far worse.In episode 885 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes sits down with Steak and Butter Gal, Bella Ma, to uncover the raw truth about eating meat again. Bella shares the deep shame she felt after six years of strict plant based eating and how animal fats finally cured her cystic acne and fixed her hormones. They explore the harsh realities of chronic under eating and why a low fat high protein approach can ruin your metabolism. Robert and Bella reveal how to find the best macro ratios to build muscle and achieve true health without falling for quick fixes.Follow Bella on IG: https://www.instagram.com/steakandbuttergalGet Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQChapters: 0:00 - Why I Quit Veganism After 6 Years for the Carnivore Diet2:56 - Severe Vitamin D Deficiency & Vegan Health Red Flags4:42 - The Psychological Guilt of Eating Meat & Vegan Brainwashing6:44 - How to Cure Cystic Acne Naturally with High-Fat Carnivore9:01 - Carnivore Diet Macros: Why You Should Eat More Butter12:26 - The Dangers of a High-Protein, Low-Fat Carnivore Diet14:16 - I Tried a 3-Day Sardine Fast (And Why It Was a Mistake)19:00 - Carnivore Diet Rules: Raw Dairy, Coffee & The Carnivore Police23:00 - Do Calories Matter on a Carnivore Diet? (Eating 5lbs of Meat)27:38 - Why Am I Gaining Weight on Carnivore? The Truth About Reverse Dieting33:32 - How Long Does It Take to Fix Your Metabolism & Build Muscle?37:52 - What is Lipotoxicity? The Risks of Energy Toxicity Explained43:49 - Is Extended Fasting Good for Fat Loss? (Rolling 48s Experience)46:51 - Exactly What Bella Eats in a Day: Macros, Calories & Body Weight50:26 - The Ultimate Carnivore Bread Roll Recipe & Upcoming Projects

Book a free consultation call to break through your keto/carnivore plateau here: https://www.ketobodybuilding.com/callLeaving veganism for a carnivore diet is terrifying, but sacrificing your health for a plant based lie is far worse.In episode 885 of the Savage Perspective Podcast, host Robert Sikes sits down with Steak and Butter Gal, Bella Ma, to uncover the raw truth about eating meat again. Bella shares the deep shame she felt after six years of strict plant based eating and how animal fats finally cured her cystic acne and fixed her hormones. They explore the harsh realities of chronic under eating and why a low fat high protein approach can ruin your metabolism. Robert and Bella reveal how to find the best macro ratios to build muscle and achieve true health without falling for quick fixes.Follow Bella on IG: https://www.instagram.com/steakandbuttergalGet Keto Brick: https://www.ketobrick.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/42cjJssghqD01bdWBxRYEg?si=1XYKmPXmR4eKw2O9gGCEuQChapters: 0:00 - Why I Quit Veganism After 6 Years for the Carnivore Diet2:56 - Severe Vitamin D Deficiency & Vegan Health Red Flags4:42 - The Psychological Guilt of Eating Meat & Vegan Brainwashing6:44 - How to Cure Cystic Acne Naturally with High-Fat Carnivore9:01 - Carnivore Diet Macros: Why You Should Eat More Butter12:26 - The Dangers of a High-Protein, Low-Fat Carnivore Diet14:16 - I Tried a 3-Day Sardine Fast (And Why It Was a Mistake)19:00 - Carnivore Diet Rules: Raw Dairy, Coffee & The Carnivore Police23:00 - Do Calories Matter on a Carnivore Diet? (Eating 5lbs of Meat)27:38 - Why Am I Gaining Weight on Carnivore? The Truth About Reverse Dieting33:32 - How Long Does It Take to Fix Your Metabolism & Build Muscle?37:52 - What is Lipotoxicity? The Risks of Energy Toxicity Explained43:49 - Is Extended Fasting Good for Fat Loss? (Rolling 48s Experience)46:51 - Exactly What Bella Eats in a Day: Macros, Calories & Body Weight50:26 - The Ultimate Carnivore Bread Roll Recipe & Upcoming Projects

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