We've all seen those memes purported to be from Dr. Sebi's teachings. Eat this. Don't eat this. But how much of it can be believed? In this episode, we're in the business of debunking some myths being perpetuated by the interwebs, exploring some of the strange things that vegans eat and addressing McDonalds—that just so happen to have released new vegan wraps. Spoiler Alert, McD's. Not interested.
[1:45] DRIVE THRU: Get to know Bruce[6:02] Investigating “Chick’n" by Quorn[9:29] Strange places vegans can find protein[10:03] When shopping at the grocery store goes terribly wrong[10:58] Understanding the McDonald's effect[12:52] Scary things that vegans ea[16.29] Let's talk soy and sea moss. #Fact or #Fiction[22:50] SIDE DISH: Brought to you by
Blackest Berry Bakery.
Episode Resources:
· Breaking down the research around
soy milk and its connection to estrogen.
· How many minerals are in the body? How many minerals does the
body need to consume? (Hint: It's not 102)
·
Nutrition facts on irish seaweed show lack of certain essential minerals contrary to memes.
·
National Institutes of Health (NIH)