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October 21, 2025 25 mins

Explore the five essential pillars of a sustainable diet, as defined by renowned physician Peter Attia. In this episode, you'll discover how to move beyond short-term diets and guide clients towards lasting health improvements. Erin covers the key components: energy balance, metabolic health, protein intake, micronutrient sufficiency, and consistency.

Learn actionable strategies for using these pillars in coaching sessions to craft personalized, long-term diet plans. As Erin often says: "The best diet is the one you will do for years, because sustainable health improvement takes forever."

Listen to Peter Attia's podcast episode at https://peterattiamd.com/ama75/

 

Episode Overview:

0:00 Intro

1:00 The Five Pillars of Sustainable Diets

4:30 Pillar 1: Energy Balance

7:15 Pillar 2: Metabolic Health

10:10 Pillar 3: Protein Adequacy

13:15 Pillar 4: Micronutrient Sufficiency

16:40 Pillar 5: Adherence

20:50 Applying the Five Pillars in Coaching

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