Fitness Confidential With Vinnie Tortorich

Episode 2622 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss why sugar is sugar, what is a "bonk", what has changed in Vinnie's digital diet, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2025/03/sugar-is-sugar-episode-2622 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS YOU CAN WATCH ALL THE PODCAST EPISODES ON YOUTUBE - Sugar Is Sugar Do we need sugar? (4:00) You need fat and protein for energy and building every cell in your body. You need Anna’s spices more! (5:00) Anna’s Eat Happy Kitchen spices are on sale for a short time. Use code BOGO25. People get militant about sugar. (15:00) Sucrose, fructose, starches—it’s all simple sugars. Honey is sugar. What is a "sugar trickle"? (17:00) Vinnie explains fat burning during sports and what a "bonk" is. Vinnie figured out how to do a sugar trickle during ultra races. The body only needs about 2 tsp of glucose for normal activity. (31:00) Anna gets asked all the time for a specific meal plan. (38:45) She has always loved the ease and flexibility of NSNG as a voice of reaso