Published On Nov 16, 2023
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We’ve been working for the past 2 years on a randomized controlled trial of ZOE membership.
Participants used personalized nutrition advice to try to improve their health — and the results are fascinating.
In today’s episode of ZOE Science & Nutrition, Jonathan, Sarah, and Tim ask: How did ZOE hold up as part of this trial?
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Timecodes:
00:00 - Introduction
01:24 - Quickfire round
03:11 - Sarah’s first impression of Jonathan
06:09 - What is an RCT
11:45 - What is ZOE and how does it work
16:31 - What did the RCT participants experience
18:40 - Using cookies to measure blood sugar
22:39 - What is blood fat
27:55 - What happens once you’ve done your tests
29:12 - Recent dietary changes Jonathan, Sarah and Tim have made
38:55 - How are you guided through the ZOE program
41:29 - Control group vs ZOE group
45:44 - Results of the ZOE RCT
49:27 - Do other wellness products have RCTs
52:32 - Will the results be greater after a year of ZOE
59:25 - Does the ZOE membership work
1:01:43 - The difference between ZOE and other medical devices
1:03:27 - Summary and outro
Mentioned in today’s episode:
Epidemiology of constipation in Europe and Oceania: A systematic review published in BMC Gastroenterology
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Recent advances in understanding and managing chronic constipation published in F1000Research
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Human Postprandial Responses to Food and Potential for Precision Nutrition published in Nature Medicine
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Microbiome connections with host metabolism and habitual diet from 1,098 deeply phenotyped individuals published in Nature Medicine
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Postprandial glycaemic dips predict appetite and energy intake in healthy individuals published in Nature Medicine
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Episode transcripts are available here: https://joinzoe.com/learn/category/po...
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