
Iron Culture
Ep. 60 - Supplement Companies (ft. Ben Esgro and Mike Matthews)
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30 Mar 2020 · 2h 0m
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From the 1900s when Eugen Sandow promoted "Plasmon" and his "Health and Strength Cocoa", the supplement industry has been rife with dubious claims. Since, like a game of limbo, the bar for quality, and scientific accuracy has only lowered. Rather than bending under the low bar, a few individuals vaulted right over by doing the unthinkable: starting companies that sell science-backed products, educate consumers, and use no-nonsense marketing. This week, Eric hosts a roundtable consisting of Ben E