Ben Greenfield Life

A Deep Dive Into HRV: The Myths & Truths of Heart Rate Variability Testing

Ben Greenfield with Ronda Collier • 1h 20m • 2015-01-15

About This Episode

Ben Greenfield deep dives into HRV myths and truths with SweetWater Health founder Ronda Collier. Covers how HRV tracks training status and overtraining risk. Explains SweetBeat app algorithms and real-time HRV monitoring. Discusses using HRV for food sensitivity testing and why HRV is the next big trend in biohacking and self-quantification.

Key Takeaways

  • HRV tracks training status and overtraining risk
  • Real-time monitoring during activities possible
  • Food sensitivity testing via heart rate response
  • European Society of Cardiology standards used
  • Next big trend in biohacking

Topics Covered

Sweetbeat Biohacking Overtraining Food Sensitivity Self Quantification

Episode Details

Show Ben Greenfield Life
Host Ben Greenfield
Guest Ronda Collier
Duration 1h 20m
Published 2015-01-15
HRV Focus Primary topic

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