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The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens
The Ideal Nutrition Podcast
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  • The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

    E245 - Building Muscle on a Budget

    26/02/2026 | 16 mins.
    Dietitians Torwen Eerkens and Aidan Muir break down the nutrition factors needed for muscle gain and how to achieve them in the most cost-effective way possible. 
    (00:27) Nutrition for Muscle Gain
    (1:42) Cost Effective Sources of Protein
    (3:03) Plant vs Animal Protein Sources
    (4:41) Cost Effective Sources of Healthy Fats
    (6:26) Cost Effective Sources of Carbohydrates
    (7:40) Supplements: Creatine
    (9:30) Supplements: Protein Powder
    (10:46) Supplements: Multivitamin, Fibre and Omega 3s
    (11:50) Supplements Not Worth the Cost
    (14:01) General Tips
    WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/
    PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/
    INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en
    Our dietitians 👇
    Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian
    Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics
    Hanah Mills @hanahmills
    Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy
    Josh Wernham @josh_does_health
    Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian
    Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian
    Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_
    Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition
    Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian
    Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan 
    Maddy Bedding @maddy_bedding
  • The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

    E244 - Q&A #12

    19/02/2026 | 13 mins.
    Dietitians Aidan Muir & Torwen Eerkens are back with another Q+A.
     (00:33) NAD+ Supplements
    (2:09) Water Weight From Creatine Supplementation
    (3:36) Dextrose to Increase Carbohydrate Intake  
    (5:02) Adequate Micronutrients with Textural Sensitivities
    (6:01) RAVES for Managing Binge Eating Disorder
    (8:20) PHGG Supplementation
    (9:12) Reversing Lost Bone Mineral Density 
    (12:37) Do You Need Protein Immediately After Training? 
    WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/
    PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/
    INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en
    Our dietitians 👇
    Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian
    Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics
    Hanah Mills @hanahmills
    Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy
    Josh Wernham @josh_does_health
    Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian
    Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian
    Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_
    Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition
    Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian
    Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan 
    Maddy Bedding @maddy_bedding
  • The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

    E243 - Electrolyte Supplements: Do You Actually Need Them?

    12/02/2026 | 19 mins.
    Dietitians Torwen Eerkens and Aidan Muir discuss whether it's really necessary to incorporate electrolyte supplements. Torwen and Aidan run through what the electrolytes are and their roles in the body; the recommended daily intakes; how much we can get through food and how much supplements provide; as well as their recommendations for when electrolyte supplements may benefit - and when they likely won't. 
    (00:35) - Electrolytes & Their Role in the Body
    (3:33) - Supplements vs Food Sources
    (10:37) - How Much Electrolytes Do We Lose in Sweat?
    (12:28) - When is it Worth Supplementing Electrolytes?
    (17:12) - When Would We NOT Recommend Electrolyte Supplements?
    WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/
    PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/
    INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en
    Our dietitians 👇
    Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian
    Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics
    Hanah Mills @hanahmills
    Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy
    Josh Wernham @josh_does_health
    Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian
    Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian
    Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_
    Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition
    Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian
    Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan
    Maddy Bedding @maddy_bedding
  • The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

    E242 - Do Wholefood Diets Lead to Greater Fat Loss?

    05/02/2026 | 12 mins.
    Dietitians Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens explore the impact of whole food diets on fat loss. They discuss the principles of caloric balance, the role of satiety, and the direct and indirect effects of whole foods on caloric absorption; before running through practical recommendations for incorporating more whole foods.
    (1:00) - What is a Wholefoods Diet? 
    (1:52) - Calorie Balance for Fat Loss
    (3:01) - Indirect Benefits of Wholefood Diets for Fat Loss
    (4:55) - Direct Benefits of Wholefood Diets for Fat Loss
    (7:13) - Practical Examples
    (9:06) - Practical Takeaways & Recommendations
    WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/
    PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/
    INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en
    Our dietitians 👇
    Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian
    Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics
    Hanah Mills @hanahmills
    Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy
    Josh Wernham @josh_does_health
    Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian
    Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian
    Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_
    Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition
    Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian
    Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan
  • The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

    E241 - SIBO: What's Evidence-Based and What's Not

    29/01/2026 | 14 mins.
    Dietitians Torwen Eerkens and Aidan Muir delve into the complexities of Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO). They discuss what SIBO is, its symptoms, the challenges in diagnosing it and management protocols including different dietary approaches. 
    (00:24) - What is SIBO?
    (2:45) - Causes of SIBO & How is SIBO Diagnosed?
    (7:24) - SIBO Management
    (11:47) - Probiotics for SIBO?
    (12:54) - Key Takeaways
    WEBSITE:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/
    PODCAST:  https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/
    INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en
    Our dietitians 👇
    Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian
    Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics
    Hanah Mills @hanahmills
    Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy
    Josh Wernham @josh_does_health
    Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian
    Sophie Andrew @soph.dietitian
    Torwen Eerkens @fullyfuelled_
    Bella Murdoch @enrichnutrition
    Anna McKay-Lowndes @am.dietitian
    Keaan Van Venrooij @fueld.by.keaan

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About The Ideal Nutrition Podcast

The Ideal Nutrition Podcast, hosted by Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens, breaks down nutrition topics on a weekly basis. They combine an evidence-based approach with simple explanations and actionable take-away points.
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