Fitness Confidential With Vinnie Tortorich

Episode 2198 - On this Sunday's show, Vinnie Tortorich and co-host Gina Grad chat about dogs, the "food compass", complex carbs, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2022/09/dog-days-compass-comparisons-episode-2198 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS Pure Vitamin Club Pure Coffee Club NSNG® Foods VILLA CAPPELLI DOG DAYS Gina starts the show chatting about her puppy-sitting adventures. (1:25) Vinnie loves dogs and chats about his experience with his vizslas, as well as a little history behind the breed. (3:55) Vinnie give Gina a couple more suggestions on breeds that he likes. COMPASS COMPARISONS The conversation then switches to a study Gina found from Tufts University that uses the "Food Compass" system to rank certain foods. (17:00) The study suggests that ice cream ranks as better than a bagel; as a result Gina questions this and asks Vinnie to explain. Vinnie then explains the misleading information that complex carbs are "better" than simple carbs. Vinnie mentions a conversation about sugar he had with Dr. Dre