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Fat Loss and Nutrition for Men Over 40: Driven For Health

Nutrition Episodes

Nutrition episodes from Driven For Health help men over 40 eat in a way that supports fat loss, better energy, improved labs, and long-term health.

These episodes focus on simple meal structure, protein, calories, portions, food quality, grocery choices, meal planning, nutrition labels, eating on the go, and building a realistic plan that fits work, family, travel, and real life.
Men Over 40 Fitness, Testosterone, And Health With Funk Roberts - 102
April 25, 2026

Men Over 40 Fitness, Testosterone, And Health With Funk Roberts - 102

This episode is for the man who has been putting a lot into work and family and knows his health has taken a hit because of it. Brian sits down with Funk Roberts to talk about what really changes for men after 40 and why more...

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How to Maximize Performance: Sports Nutrition Tips for Men Over 40 - 87
March 9, 2026

How to Maximize Performance: Sports Nutrition Tips for Men Over 40 - …

In this episode of Driven For Health, we focus on practical strategies for men who are committed to improving their health and business performance. As a seasoned health coach with over 20 years of experience, I've seen first...

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Why Your Body Is Working Against You For Fat Loss and What the Science Says About It Part 2 - 84
March 6, 2026

Why Your Body Is Working Against You For Fat Loss and What the Scienc…

Are you a business owner, entrepreneur, or a driven man looking to enhance your health and business performance? This episode of Driven For Health is tailored just for you. We dove into the depths of men's health, focusing on...

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Why Your Body Is Working Against You For Fat Loss and What the Science Says About It Part 1 - 83
March 5, 2026

Why Your Body Is Working Against You For Fat Loss and What the Scienc…

The Real Reason Your Body Is Not Changing and What the Science Actually Says About It Part 1 Coach Brian Parana spends 60 minutes going through the actual science of fat loss, metabolism, and body composition in a way that re...

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How Men Lose Weight While Eating on the Go: A Restaurant Guide - 79
Feb. 27, 2026

How Men Lose Weight While Eating on the Go: A Restaurant Guide - 79

If you're a man who eats out for most of your meals, this episode was built around your schedule. Eating on the go is one of the biggest obstacles to fat loss for driven men in their 40s and 50s. Not because they lack discipl...

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How Men Need To Read Nutrition Labels To Lose Fat - 74
Feb. 21, 2026

How Men Need To Read Nutrition Labels To Lose Fat - 74

In this episode of "Driven For Health," Coach Brian Parana shares his expertise in helping men over 40 improve their health through better nutrition choices. With over 23 years of experience, Coach Brian has guided thousands ...

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5 High-Protein Breakfasts: What to Eat on Kid-Filled Mornings, Training Days, and Travel Days - 70
Feb. 17, 2026

5 High-Protein Breakfasts: What to Eat on Kid-Filled Mornings, Traini…

This episode walks you through 5 high-protein breakfasts designed for the real mornings you actually live: chaotic weekdays, travel days, Saturday mornings with the kids, and everything in between. If you're a business owner,...

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You Lost Zero Pounds and Dropped Two Belt Notches (Here's How) - 68
Feb. 15, 2026

You Lost Zero Pounds and Dropped Two Belt Notches (Here's How) - 68

Scale isn't moving???? You're working out four times a week. You're eating clean. You skipped the drinks at the client dinner. So you assume it's not working and you quit. Sound familiar? This episode is for business owners, ...

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Here’s Why You’re Not Losing Weight (Despite Doing Everything Right) - 67
Feb. 14, 2026

Here’s Why You’re Not Losing Weight (Despite Doing Everything Right) …

Most men over 40 experience a frustrating weight plateau, even when they are eating right and working out hard. Coach Brian Parana uncovers the hidden reasons your weight stalls and provides practical solutions to overcome th...

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Diabetic and ‘Only’ 20 Pounds Overweight… (8.3 a1c) Sound Familiar, Neil's Story? - 66
Feb. 13, 2026

Diabetic and ‘Only’ 20 Pounds Overweight… (8.3 a1c) Sound Familiar, N…

In this Driven For Health episode, we’re talking to the man who is still performing at a high level, but knows his body is starting to push back. You’re carrying extra weight. You hit that afternoon crash. Your focus fades. Y...

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Why You Can't Stop Eating at 9 PM (And How to Fix It) - 64
Feb. 11, 2026

Why You Can't Stop Eating at 9 PM (And How to Fix It) - 64

Most guys sabotage their progress every night without even realizing it. Coach Brian Parana exposes the hidden cycles that keep you stuck in emotional eating, weight gain, and frustration, and shares exactly how to break free...

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Beating Decision Fatigue When It Comes To What To Eat Without Thinking - 61
Feb. 5, 2026

Beating Decision Fatigue When It Comes To What To Eat Without Thinkin…

It’s the end of a long day. Work was hard, your brain is still on running through the days events, and the kitchen is where you finally slow down. That’s when most men make the food choices that keep them stuck. If you’re a b...

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Think About Food All Day, This Is Why - 57
Jan. 31, 2026

Think About Food All Day, This Is Why - 57

In Episode 57 of Driven For Health, Coach Brian breaks down food noise and why it keeps driven men stuck, even when they’re trying to eat better. This is for business owners, entrepreneurs, and high-performing men over 40 who...

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New Food Pyramid 2026 and Why It Still Misses the Mark for Men - 51
Jan. 25, 2026

New Food Pyramid 2026 and Why It Still Misses the Mark for Men - 51

The U.S. just released a new food pyramid for 2026. If you are a busy man over 40 who has tried to “eat better,” followed advice from doctors, diets, or headlines, and still feels stuck with low energy, stubborn weight, or bl...

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How To Recover Your Diet After The Holidays, Live Coaching Session (Listen NOW) - 45
Jan. 13, 2026

How To Recover Your Diet After The Holidays, Live Coaching Session (L…

The Holiday Reset After a 30+ Pound Transformation (Lucas Roundtable) In this Call To Rise Round Table coaching session, Brian sits down with Lucas after he wraps up the 100-Day Fat Loss Challenge where he dropped 30+ pounds....

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Best Diets For Men in 2026 - 42
Jan. 6, 2026

Best Diets For Men in 2026 - 42

Ranking the 5 Most Popular Diets (And Why Most Diets Fail) Everyone is searching for the best diet . Mediterranean. Keto. Plant-based. Paleo. Intermittent fasting. But most people don’t fail because they chose the “wrong” die...

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How Men Will Win Big With Their Health and Waistline in 2026 - 39
Jan. 1, 2026

How Men Will Win Big With Their Health and Waistline in 2026 - 39

Most men don’t lose control of their health overnight. It happens slowly as work gets heavier, stress builds, and health keeps getting pushed down the list. In this New Year 2026 episode of the Driven For Health Podcast , Coa...

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10 Must Do Habits to Drop 10% Body Fat for Men in Their 40’s & 50’s - 31
Dec. 10, 2025

10 Must Do Habits to Drop 10% Body Fat for Men in Their 40’s & 50’s -…

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana shares 10 must-do habits to help men in their 40s and 50s drop body fat and rebuild control over their health.Coach Brian explains why fat loss after 40 requires more than motivation or another diet plan. Men need simple habits they can r…

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Make Fat Loss Simple: Simple Phrases I Teach All My Clients - 30
Dec. 8, 2025

Make Fat Loss Simple: Simple Phrases I Teach All My Clients - 30

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana shares the simple phrases he teaches clients to make fat loss easier to understand and easier to follow.Episode 30 is a milestone episode where Coach Brian reflects on the podcast, his coaching background, his family, his health journey, …

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Alcohol - Can You Drink and Still Lose Fat? Drinking For Men After 40
Dec. 3, 2025

Alcohol - Can You Drink and Still Lose Fat? Drinking For Men After 40

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana breaks down whether men over 40 can drink alcohol and still lose fat.Coach Brian explains what happens when alcohol enters the body, why the liver prioritizes processing alcohol, and how drinking can slow fat loss, reduce recovery, affect…

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How One Simple Nutrition System Changed a Pilot’s Health Everywhere He Goes - 27
Dec. 1, 2025

How One Simple Nutrition System Changed a Pilot’s Health Everywhere H…

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana talks with Tyler, a pilot who needed a better nutrition system for life at home and on the road.Tyler’s schedule takes him across the country, often through airports, hotels, restaurants, grocery stores, and multi-day trips where normal m…

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The 12 Holiday Eating Traps of Christmas: Real Strategies for Real Holiday Problems - 26
Nov. 29, 2025

The 12 Holiday Eating Traps of Christmas: Real Strategies for Real Ho…

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana shares 12 real holiday eating traps that can derail men over 40 during Christmas, Thanksgiving, work parties, family gatherings, travel, and holiday leftovers.Coach Brian walks through common situations like fresh rolls before dinner, pre…

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Holiday Survival for Men Over 40: How to Stay in Control Without Missing the Memories
Nov. 28, 2025

Holiday Survival for Men Over 40: How to Stay in Control Without Miss…

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana breaks down how men over 40 can survive the holiday season without missing the memories or gaining the usual 5 to 10 pounds.Coach Brian explains why the holidays are not the real problem. The real problem is the constant availability of e…

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The Ultimate Guide to Cutting Fat for Men in Their 40s - 24
Nov. 26, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Cutting Fat for Men in Their 40s - 24

In this episode of Driven For Health, Coach Brian Parana breaks down how men in their 40s can cut fat without losing muscle, crushing their energy, or making life harder than it needs to be.Coach Brian explains how to know when it is time to lose fat, including signs like belly weight, clothes …

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