Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this episode, Dr. Chris Masterjohn cuts through the noise with his refreshingly practical approach to nutrition for your mitochondria. He exposes supplement industry myths and explains why your mitochondria need more than just CoQ10 and alpha-lipoic acid. Plus, his insights into how your brain regulates energy metabolism will completely shift how you think about fatigue.
Whether you're dealing with chronic exhaustion or just want to optimize your energy, this conversation delivers actionable wisdom—Dr. Masterjohn even shares his favorite "superfood cocktail." Get ready to question everything you thought you knew about mitochondrial nutrition!
This episode was initially released in Sept 2023
🕒 Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:49 – Guest intro – Dr. Chris Masterjohn
01:51 - The great divide between nutrition camps
05:09 - Optimal nutrition for mitochondrial health
20:44 - The best exercise routine for body composition
24:13 - The fasting and feeding cycle
28:40 - Struggles with managing blood sugar
41:13 - The effects of toxic metabolites after eating
43:16 - Consider your acid versus alkaline load
54:37 - Covering your macro needs
56:58 - Excess ammonia
58:40 - The most common micronutrient deficiencies
1:14:48 - The best superfoods for boosting mitochondria
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Transcript: theenergyblueprint.com/strengthen-your-mitochondria-dr-chris-masterjohn
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ABOUT ARI WHITTEN
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The Founder of The Energy Blueprint is Ari Whitten, M.S. He is the best-selling author of "The Ultimate Guide To Red Light Therapy, and Eat For Energy: How To Beat Fatigue, and Supercharge Your Mitochondria For All-Day Energy."
He’s a natural health expert who takes an evidence-based approach to human energy optimization.
He has a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine as a Corrective Exercise Specialist and Performance Enhancement Specialist, has extensive graduate-level training in Clinical Psychology, and holds a Master of Science degree in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine.
Ari is a tireless researcher who has obsessively devoted the last 25 years of his life to the pursuit of being on the cutting edge of the science on health and energy enhancement. He has deep expertise in mitochondrial health, circadian rhythm and sleep, nutrition, gut health, light therapies, fitness, and hormetic stress.
For the last 8 years, he’s been developing the most comprehensive program in the world on the science of overcoming fatigue and increasing energy — The Energy Blueprint. Over 10,000 people have completed his flagship program, and over 2 million people have gone through his free courses and masterclasses, frequently with life-transforming results.
✉️ Business inquiries: support@theenergyblueprint.com
🖥️ Website: TheEnergyBlueprint.com
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In this episode, Dr. Chris Masterjohn cuts through the noise with his refreshingly practical approach to nutrition for your mitochondria. He exposes supplement industry myths and explains why your mitochondria need more than just CoQ10 and alpha-lipoic acid. Plus, his insights into how your brain regulates energy metabolism will completely shift how you think about fatigue.
Whether you're dealing with chronic exhaustion or just want to optimize your energy, this conversation delivers actionable wisdom—Dr. Masterjohn even shares his favorite "superfood cocktail." Get ready to question everything you thought you knew about mitochondrial nutrition!
This episode was initially released in Sept 2023
🕒 Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:49 – Guest intro – Dr. Chris Masterjohn
01:51 - The great divide between nutrition camps
05:09 - Optimal nutrition for mitochondrial health
20:44 - The best exercise routine for body composition
24:13 - The fasting and feeding cycle
28:40 - Struggles with managing blood sugar
41:13 - The effects of toxic metabolites after eating
43:16 - Consider your acid versus alkaline load
54:37 - Covering your macro needs
56:58 - Excess ammonia
58:40 - The most common micronutrient deficiencies
1:14:48 - The best superfoods for boosting mitochondria
💻 RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Transcript: theenergyblueprint.com/strengthen-your-mitochondria-dr-chris-masterjohn
▸ TheEnergyBlueprint.com
📌 Want even more tips? Subscribe to This Channel: youtube.com/channel/UCnQo6oCvS6YuvaablyMT_sw?sub_confirmation=1
📖 FREE guide to help boost your energy: theenergyblueprint.com/top-science-backed-supplements-for-energy-brain-and-mood
ABOUT ARI WHITTEN
===================
The Founder of The Energy Blueprint is Ari Whitten, M.S. He is the best-selling author of "The Ultimate Guide To Red Light Therapy, and Eat For Energy: How To Beat Fatigue, and Supercharge Your Mitochondria For All-Day Energy."
He’s a natural health expert who takes an evidence-based approach to human energy optimization.
He has a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, certifications from the National Academy of Sports Medicine as a Corrective Exercise Specialist and Performance Enhancement Specialist, has extensive graduate-level training in Clinical Psychology, and holds a Master of Science degree in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine.
Ari is a tireless researcher who has obsessively devoted the last 25 years of his life to the pursuit of being on the cutting edge of the science on health and energy enhancement. He has deep expertise in mitochondrial health, circadian rhythm and sleep, nutrition, gut health, light therapies, fitness, and hormetic stress.
For the last 8 years, he’s been developing the most comprehensive program in the world on the science of overcoming fatigue and increasing energy — The Energy Blueprint. Over 10,000 people have completed his flagship program, and over 2 million people have gone through his free courses and masterclasses, frequently with life-transforming results.
✉️ Business inquiries: support@theenergyblueprint.com
🖥️ Website: TheEnergyBlueprint.com
__________
👉🏻 Did you enjoy this video? Please share your thoughts and opinions in the comments below - we love hearing from you! Also, I appreciate it when you share these videos with your friends who are interested in boosting their energy and feeling healthy again, without resorting to drugs.
#fatigue #chronicfatiguesyndrome #howtohavemoreenergy
