Dr. Richard Shaker — Physician. In The Keto Project (2025), the documentary about a fit doctor who ate 600 burgers in 30 days.
Dr. Richard Shaker introduces himself in The Keto Project this way: in private practice for over 30 years in Tampa, Florida, and before that an athlete out of Flint, Michigan. The film titles him “Human Performance Expert.”
Dr. Richard Shaker in The Keto Project
His part of the film starts from energy. “It all goes back to the Krebs cycle,” he says, and he explains that the system needs protein, fats and carbohydrates to run. Then he makes his point about fat: a lot of people, athletes included, don’t eat proper fats. That is the clip on this page.
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Dr. Richard Shaker on the Krebs cycle and fats
Dr. Richard Shaker in The Keto Project, 43 seconds, captioned. Share it: vertical 9:16 · square 1:1.