Plant-based eating can be one of the best approaches to living well. But before transitioning, it's important to understand the variations, nuances and best practices to live healthy and well on a plant-based diet.
In this episode Leslie is joined by Brenda Davis, a renowned registered dietitian and a pioneer in plant-based nutrition. Together, we delve into the essentials of plant-based eating, breaking down myths and offering practical advice for teens, young adults, and families.
You'll learn what it means to follow a plant-based diet, the nutritional benefits and the potential pitfalls. In particular, Leslie and Brenda provide actionable steps for transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle, including meal planning, incorporating more fruits and vegetables, and finding community support. Plus we cover common roadblocks and creative solutions to overcome them.
Don't forget to check out the show notes for additional resources and links to Brenda Davis's books.
Episode Links and Bio: Show Notes
Today we talk about:
04:26 Defining Plant-Based Eating
06:20 Choosing Healthy Plant-Based Foods
09:00 Nutritional Considerations for Teens
23:01 The Truth About Plant-Based Protein
38:15 Understanding Carbohydrates
47:09 Common Roadblock of Plant-Based Transition
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