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Metabolism

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Heard in 4 episodes across 3 shows since Aug 2026

Metabolism refers to the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions that occur within living organisms. Its three main functions are converting food energy into usable cellular energy, converting food into building blocks for macromolecules like proteins and lipids, and eliminating metabolic wastes.

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Aug 2026

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  1. Jared RutterNeutralSep 7, 2026· Huberman Lab Essentials

    Cells allocate food-derived resources toward either energy production or biomass.

    “Food can either be converted to energy or it can be converted to biomass”

    Listen at 35:20

    Open the episode · How Mitochondria Control Your Metabolism | Dr. Jared Rutter
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4 episodes featuring Metabolism, newest first

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