Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Join Dr David Jockers, Doctor of Natural Medicine and Functional Nutritionist as he shares science-based solutions to improve your health. Dr Jockers' work has been published in various popular media outlets including ABC, Fox News, The Hallmark Channel - Home & Family TV Show and the Dr Oz Show. On this podcast, Dr Jockers shares his best strategies to reduce inflammation, burn fat, improve your brain, natural detoxification, gut health, immune health and much more. To learn more about Dr Jockers and access free health and nutrition resources go to drjockers.com **This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any illness or disease. The information in this podcast has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration or any other medical body. **In compliance with the FTC guidelines, please assume that I receive a commission from sales of the products discussed in the podcast.

Episodes

May 22, 2026 18 mins

In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down allulose, the natural sugar alternative that has minimal impact on blood sugar and insulin. You'll learn why it's a keto-friendly option that supports fat burning and can replace sugar in recipes without digestive issues.

We explore how allulose promotes liver health, improves cholesterol, and aids in metabolizing fat around your organs. You'll also hear how it int...

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into six "healthy" drinks you should never have and why they secretly sabotage fat-burning and hormone balance. You'll learn which beverages spike insulin, harm your gut, and reduce your cellular energy without you even realizing it. These insights are critical for anyone looking to optimize health and shed stubborn fat.

You'll discover the top foods that actively burn b...

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. Chris Motley to uncover the hidden signs of parasite infections and how they may be impacting your sleep, energy, digestion, mood, and metabolism. They break down why so many people unknowingly carry parasites and the symptoms that are often overlooked.

 

You'll discover how parasites thrive in toxic environments, where they tend to hide in the b...

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In this episode, Dr. Jockers reveals the top benefit of taking apple cider vinegar before bedtime and why timing can dramatically enhance its effects. You'll learn how this simple habit strengthens your intestinal mitochondria, making your gut more resilient and better able to repair itself overnight.

Discover how acetic acid in apple cider vinegar supports mitophagy, helping your cells replace damaged mi...

In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the top 5 protein-rich foods that help burn belly fat, stabilize blood sugar, and support overall metabolism. You'll learn which foods are essential for healing fatty liver and reducing cravings. Dr. Jockers highlights why protein is crucial for maintaining a healthy body and mind.

Discover the power of red meat, eggs, fish, and other high-quality protein sources fo...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. William Davis to break down why most weight loss strategies fail long term and how losing muscle may be accelerating aging, slowing metabolism, and increasing visceral fat without people realizing it.

    You'll learn how the gut-muscle axis influences fat burning, inflammation, insulin resistance, and body composition, plus why certain gut bacteria may play a m...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down why hydration is about far more than just drinking water. You'll learn how proper hydration impacts energy, memory, digestion, detoxification, and fat burning, plus the biggest mistakes that may be keeping your cells dehydrated.

     

    You'll discover the best times to hydrate for better digestion and metabolic health, why drinking too much water with meals ...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down the science of autophagy and mTOR, two crucial processes for cellular repair and growth. Learn how balancing these pathways is key to slowing down aging and optimizing longevity.

    Discover the powerful impact of fasting, exercise, and ketosis on activating autophagy and inhibiting mTOR. Dr. Jockers explains how these strategies help reduce inflammation and promote h...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. Shivani Gupta to explore how inflammation is the root cause of many chronic health issues. Dr. Gupta shares her journey bridging Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science to reveal how super herbs and spices like turmeric can combat inflammation at its core.

    You'll learn how Ayurveda identifies unique body types or doshas and how this understanding can help tailo...

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    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers reveals the powerful benefits of apple cider vinegar, an ancient elixir known for boosting fat burning and enhancing cellular energy. You'll learn how this simple ingredient can help balance blood sugar and support better digestion.

    Dr. Jockers explains how apple cider vinegar activates the vagus nerve, improving digestion and reducing bloating. It also strengthens the g...

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    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers dives into the transformative benefits of a seven-day water fast. He explores how fasting balances blood sugar, improves insulin sensitivity, and triggers deep cellular healing, making it a powerful tool for weight loss and overall health.

     

    You'll learn how fasting helps the body burn fat, repair mitochondria, and reset the immune system. Dr. Jockers breaks ...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Cynthia Thurlow to break down how your gut directly influences hormone balance during perimenopause and beyond. You'll learn how the microbiome regulates estrogen and why poor detoxification can amplify symptoms. This conversation connects the dots between gut health, hormones, and how your body changes with age.

     

    You'll discover what's really happening inside t...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down a powerful 7-day fat burning plan to melt dangerous belly and liver fat. You'll learn the best foods, exercises, and lifestyle changes to jumpstart your fat loss while improving your metabolism and energy levels.

     

    Discover how walking, strength training, and intermittent fasting can help boost your mitochondria's ability to burn fat for fuel. Dr. Jocke...

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into Top 5 Detox Drinks That Burn Dangerous Belly and Liver Fat. You'll learn how simple drinks like lemon water and apple cider vinegar can improve blood sugar regulation and boost fat-burning efficiency.

     

    You'll discover the powerful role green tea plays in activating autophagy, promoting liver health, and enhancing mitochondrial function, all of which sup...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers reveals why ginger is one of the most effective natural tools for gut health, joint pain, and heartburn. You'll learn the surprising reason heartburn is often caused by low stomach acid, not excess. He explains how ginger helps restore proper digestion at the source.

     

    You'll also uncover how ginger's compounds help reduce inflammation and support joint health. Fro...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Ben Greenfield to break down why 93% of people struggle with metabolic dysfunction and what's really driving chronic disease. You'll learn what metabolic flexibility actually means and why most people are stuck burning sugar instead of fat. They also uncover key habits that may be silently damaging your energy and long-term health.

    You'll discover simple nutrition strategies that help sta...

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    In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the powerful healing benefits of red and infrared light therapy. He explains how this therapy helps to jumpstart your mitochondria, improving energy production and overall vitality. By optimizing cellular health, red light can enhance everything from mental clarity to sleep quality.

     

    You'll learn how red and infrared light stimulate collagen and elastin...

  • In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. Izabella Wentz to break down the real drivers behind IBS and why it's not a one size fits all condition. You'll learn how symptoms are often tied to deeper imbalances rather than a single diagnosis. They also uncover why common treatments fail for so many people.

    You'll discover the hidden role of gut infections, food sensitivities, and digestive dysfunction...

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    In this episode, Dr. David Jockers shares a simple yet powerful liver cleanse protocol to improve your skin, energy, and fat burning. You'll discover how supporting your liver's detox processes can lead to lasting health benefits.

    Learn why intermittent fasting and liquid nutrition are key components in helping your liver detoxify effectively. Dr. Jockers discusses the role of hydration and choosing nutri...

    In this episode, Dr. Jockers dives into the benefits of fasting for 8 hours before bed and how it can trigger fat burning and enhance cellular healing. By reducing insulin levels, your body starts utilizing fat as fuel, unlocking the power of autophagy for deeper detoxification and repair.

     

    You'll discover how this fasting window supports mitochondrial function, improving energy production an...

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