Plant milk vs dairy milk: which is healthier?

Plant milk isn’t the superfood most major food corporations make it out to be. Depending on the ingredients label, it could be disastrous to your metabolic health. Here’s the unbiased truth you need to know about plant milks — starting with their biggest problem:

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Vinnie Tortorich on the Keto Controversy: How the Food Industry Profits from the Low Carb Trend – #148

Vinnie Tortorich, a pioneer in the low carb movement, exposes the keto trap and reveals why processed foods undermine the benefits of keto diets. Vinnie shares his personal journey with cancer and how a low carb approach helped him defy the odds. He discusses the controversy surrounding the keto diet and how the food industry profits from the low carb trend by promoting “keto-certified” products that are often full of hidden carbs and sugars.

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You need to know where your food comes from

If you want to improve your metabolic health, you need to start eating whole, real food. But the sad truth is, not all whole, real food is 100% equal. First, let me be clear: eating whole, real food is always better than not eating it. But once you’ve made this change, you can start to optimize further by focusing on food quality.

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The worst dietary guidelines I’ve ever seen

There are three reasons why I don’t like dietary guidelines: 1) They’re easily influenceable. 2) They lack scientific research. 3) They don’t work. We’ve followed the guidelines for nearly 50 years, and yet, we are fatter and sicker than we’ve ever been.

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Reed Davis – Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Uncovers the Root Causes of Health Issues #146

Reed Davis, founder of Functional Diagnostic Nutrition, shares his insights on how functional medicine addresses the true sources of illness by examining what he calls “metabolic chaos.” Davis explains that every symptom has a cause or causal factor, and that nutrition plays a crucial role in supporting optimal health. He emphasizes the importance of tailoring diets to individual nutritional requirements based on factors such as genetics and oxidative rates.

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Should I stop eating eggs?

The truth is, you don’t have to give up eggs to be healthy. And contrary to popular belief, they’re one of the healthiest foods you could eat. Eggs aren’t the boogeymen they’ve been made out to be. They won’t give you heart disease, shorten your lifespan, or destroy your metabolic health.

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What you need to know about processed foods

I talk a lot about whole, real food and how it can restore your metabolic health. This inevitably brings up processed food — one of the worst offenders of metabolic syndrome.

Of course, there are many different ways to define the term ‘processed food,’ and not all processed foods are exactly alike. A working definition can help you make better decisions and avoid processed foods that could be masquerading as ‘healthy.’

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