Ep. 313 | Breaking Through Weight Loss Plateaus with Pratik Patel

Jun 4

Are you struggling to break through a weight loss plateau? In this episode, Pratik Patel, a Health and Performance Coach and Registered Dietitian, shares his plan for adjusting caloric intake and evaluating health habits to keep the progress going. With over 20 years of experience studying nutrition, fitness, recovery, and the interplay between these and health and performance, Patel has implemented his knowledge with athletes in the team setting, including as an Assistant Coach with the New York Giants. Pratik also works with high performing entrepreneurs and VCs.

ABOUT Pratik Patel

Pratik Patel is a Health and Performance Coach to high performers in the real world. He is also a consultant to sports teams, startups, and VC groups in the human performance realm.

For the past 20 years, he has studied nutrition, fitness, recovery, and the interplay between these and health and performance.

He has spent the past 12 years implementing his knowledge with athletes in the team setting, most recently as an Assistant Coach with the New York Giants as the Director of Performance Nutrition and Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach in charge of all things nutrition, hydration, supplementation, sleep, and recovery related to health and performance.

Patel is a Registered Dietitian and board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD) through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) as well as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).

Pratik can be reached on his Twitter and Instagram social media accounts @pratikxpatel

ABOUT THE BLUEPRINT PODCAST

The Blueprint Podcast is for busy professionals and Household CEOs who care deeply about their families, career, and health. Host Dr. Erik Korem distills cutting edge-science, leadership, and life skills into simple tactics optimized for your busy lifestyle and goals. Dr. Korem interviews scientists, coaches, elite athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and exceptional people to discuss science and practical skills you can implement to become the most healthy, resilient, and impactful version of yourself.

On a mission to equip people to pursue audacious goals, thrive in uncertainty, and live a healthy and fulfilled life, Dr. Erik Korem is a High-Performance pioneer. He introduced sports science and athlete-tracking technologies to collegiate and professional (NFL) football over a decade ago. He has worked with the National Football League, Power-5 NCAA programs, gold-medal Olympians, Nike, and the United States Department of Defense.

Erik is an expert in sleep and stress resilience. He is the Founder and CEO of AIM7, a health and fitness app that unlocks the power of wearables by providing you with daily personalized recommendations to enhance your mind, body, and recovery.