Youtube Account: Dr Ben Bikman

154: Why Some People Burn More Calories Than Others

📢 Ask Dr. Bikman’s Digital Mind (multilingual): https://benbikman.com/ben-bikmans-digital-ai-mind 📢 Dr. Bikman’s Community & Coaching Site: https://insuliniq.com Topic: Mitochondrial uncoupling allows cells to burn fuel while releasing more of that energy as heat instead of capturing it as ATP. Insulin appears to make fat-cell mitochondria more efficient and storage-oriented, while low insulin and elevated ketones may push fat tissue toward greater energy waste and easier fat loss. Summary: In this Metabolic Classroom episode, Dr. Bikman explains mitochondrial uncoupling, a process where cells burn fuel without converting all of that energy into usable ATP. Normally, mitochondria are “coupled,” meaning fuel burning is efficiently converted into cellular energy. But when mitochondria b…