“Mavericks” is a dedicated category that pays homage to the trailblazers of the carnivore diet, the unorthodox thinkers who challenged traditional dietary norms and pioneered a radical approach to health and nutrition. This segment celebrates doctors, researchers, scientists, and passionate advocates who dared to look beyond the conventional wisdom and explore the potential benefits of a diet primarily focused on animal-based foods. The individuals featured here have contributed significantly to the carnivore diet movement through groundbreaking research, influential writings, and advocacy work.
Each entry provides a comprehensive overview of their contributions, offering insights into their philosophies, discoveries, and the impact they’ve had on the carnivore diet community. Join us as we delve into the lives and work of these mavericks, their unique perspectives, and the legacy they’re building in the realm of health and nutrition.
Dr. David Unwin, MD, is a highly esteemed general practitioner (GP) recognized for his pioneering efforts in introducing and promoting the low-carb diet approach in the United Kingdom​​. His contributions have been transformative in the field of nutrition, particularly in the realm of low-carb diets, as he has dedicated his career to investigating the potential … Read more
The Illustrious Tim Noakes Meet Timothy David Noakes, a man whose childhood love for cricket in sunny South Africa evolved into a lifelong passion for the science behind sports and nutrition. Born in 1949 in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia – now known as Harare, Zimbabwe – Tim moved to South Africa when he was just five … Read more
Celebrating Dr. Benjamin Bikman: A Champion of Metabolic Health Who is Dr. Bikman? Dr. Benjamin Bikman is not just a name in the world of metabolic health – he’s a force to be reckoned with. With a Ph.D. in Bioenergetics and a postdoctoral fellowship in Metabolic Disorders, he’s got the credentials to back up his … Read more
Meat The Carnivore Diet Advocate Dr. Shawn Baker, born in 1967, is an American orthopedic surgeon, world-record-holder athlete, podcast host, and best-selling author, best known for his passionate advocacy of the carnivore diet. With a significant following, his nutrition approach mainly revolves around meat-based nutrition. He is the author of the best-selling book “The Carnivore … Read more
