Plant Proof - Plant Based Nutrition & Inspirational Stories

Episode #330. Uncover the key foundations of a healthy diet and learn how to reduce your risk of chronic disease. What does it take to truly eat well? How do you stay healthy in a food system that prioritises profit? In this episode, originally recorded for Sigma Nutrition Radio, I answer these questions and more. Learn practical, science-based strategies for building healthier eating habits that can have a lasting impact on your well-being. Tune in to explore topics like nutrition, chronic disease prevention, and how to make informed dietary choices for better long-term health. Specifically, we discuss: Introduction (00:00) Simon’s Background and Journey into Nutrition Science (01:26) The Importance of Science and Objectivity in Nutrition Advice (08:38) Barriers to Healthy Eating and Population-Level Solutions (16:06) Challenges of Adopting Plant-Based Diets and Solutions (30:38) Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Health Benefits and Plant-Based Sources (38:17) Conclusion and Final Thoughts on Nutrition and Health