{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6805f4843605ee881cc9c494/69370ecbb07bd5eaa369a012?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Does sugar give you energy? Andrew and Ed test the \"Sugar Crash\"","description":"<p>Welcome to 'We Need to Talk About Chocolate,' hosted by writer and lifelong chocoholic Ed Easton and world-renowned chocolatier Andrew Nason of Melt. </p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Ed undergoes a challenging experiment to understand the real impact of a sugar crash. Guided by Andrew, Ed consumes the maximum daily sugar limit in an hour to explore how sugar affects the body and debunk the myth that sugar equals energy. They talk Red Bull, Monster Energy and Coca-cola, and how these drinks are encouraged to make you \"high-performing\" - when in fact they do the complete opposite. </p><p><br></p><p>Through personal experience and scientific analysis, they discuss the role of insulin, mitochondria, and the food industry's deceptive marketing. Join them for a dynamic and informative dive into the effects of sugar and the importance of understanding its impact on our health.</p>","author_name":"Ed Easton and Andrew Nason"}