Nutrition and Metabolism, Plantation Bay Assembles the Latest Science

An 18-article series by J. Manuel González — critical investigative research and mathematical evaluation of clinical trials supporting current health and nutrition advice.

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Supplements and Foods for Improved Health

Game-changers like Allulose, Shirataki, and Inulin — plus strongly recommended and condition-specific supplements reviewed and rated by Plantation Bay.

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Measures for Weight Management

Long-term measures for weight management with Plantation Bay's rating system for usefulness. Science-based tips for permanent weight control.

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The Plantation Bay Diet

Keto But Not Kwite — a low-carb, balanced approach to nutrition with intermittent fasting for lasting results.

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Meal Planning Calculator

Plan your meals with our interactive nutrition calculator. Build personalized meal plans aligned with your wellness goals.

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Ten 1-Minute Exercises

Discover ten 1-minute exercises you can do anywhere to improve strength, flexibility, and energy levels.

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Intermittent Fasting

Learn about the science and benefits of intermittent fasting for improved metabolism and overall wellness.

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Stretches & Exercises

Targeted stretches and exercises for common ailments including hip pain, back pain, and general mobility.

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The Swindle of the Century — How Bad Science Became Nutrition Dogma

The true story behind the flawed Seven Countries Study that demonized saturated fats for 60 years.

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Rough Home Test for Peripheral Artery Disease

A simple BP monitor procedure to estimate the Ankle Brachial Index (ABI) and screen for peripheral artery disease at home.

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Plantation Bay Recommendations on Food and Nutrition

What to eat and what to avoid — a practical guide to the best and worst foods for your health, with science-backed recommendations for optimal nutrition.

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The Real Culprit: Ultra-Processed Foods

Why the decades-long war on fat was misguided — and how ultra-processed foods masquerading as real food are the true driver of obesity, metabolic disease, and cancer.

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Nutrition and Metabolism, Plantation Bay Assembles the Latest Science

An 18-article series by J. Manuel González, based on critical investigative research, and the mathematical evaluation of clinical trials supporting current health and nutrition advice. For Mr. Gonzalez's full background, please see https://plantationbay.com/cred .

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Introduction. Protein Confusion?

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2

Carbs Can Kill

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3

Fats — Falsely Accused

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4

Fats — the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (not the ones you think)

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5

Take Two: The “Good” Fat That Isn’t

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6

Forbidden Fruit: a Very Basic Outline of Human Metabolism

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7

Brain-Dead on Ketones?

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8

Mitochondria — the Refugees That Stayed to Make Dinner

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9

Microbiome — The Plantation In Our Bodies

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10

Diabetes — Avoidable Killer

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11

Spain Weighs In on Saturated Fats

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12

NNT — The Most Important Number in Medical Arithmetic

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13

The Most Profitable Drug Ever Marketed

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14

Don't Trust the American Heart Association (Part 1)

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15

Don't Trust the American Heart Association (Part 2)

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16

Toward a Sustainable Healthy Diet

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17

Plantation Bay's Keto But Not Kwite Diet

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18

Basic Nutrition and Metabolism — How Clinical Studies Lie

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