Plant-Based Diet
Food & Cooking Podcasts
Curious about what plant-based eating is all about? If you’re thinking of incorporating more plant-based foods into your diet or are looking for more plant-based recipes, this podcast is for you.
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Food & Cooking Podcasts
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Curious about what plant-based eating is all about? If you’re thinking of incorporating more plant-based foods into your diet or are looking for more plant-based recipes, this podcast is for you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/plant-based-diet--3431055/support.
Language:
English
Episodes
Green Thumbs Unite: Mastering Low-Maintenance Gardening
4/12/2024
Delve into the world of low-maintenance gardening with award-winning author and renowned landscape architect, Matthieu Mehuys. Discover the secrets to nurturing healthy plants by focusing on soil, good compost and mulch. Matthieu also shares his top picks for easy-to-grow vegetables and flowers. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or just starting out, this episode is packed with invaluable tips and advice to help you create a beautiful, low maintenance garden.
In this episode you’ll hear:
2:30 – How Matthieu became fascinated about plants
6:15 – Low maintenance gardening
8:00 – Healthy soil
10:45 – Plant vibrations and frequencies as indicators of a healthy plant
14:00 – What high quality compost looks like and where to buy compost
16:40 – Decompacting soil
17:15 – Should soil be turned?
18:30 – Mulching
20:15 – Should you rake leaves from your garden in the fall?
21:00 – Weeds
23:10 – What are cover crops?
25:15 – Matthieu’s garden masterclass
27:20 – Easy to grow vegetables
28:30 – What flowers are easiest to grow outside?
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CREDITS:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:33:05
Plant-Forward Modern Jewish Cuisine
3/8/2024
The multi-talented trained chef, dietician and cookbook author, Micah Siva, shares her passion for reimagining traditional dishes with a health-conscious, plant-based approach to Jewish cooking. Whether you’re a foodie looking for new inspiration or simply curious about the intersection of culture and cuisine, tune in to discover the world of plant-forward Jewish cuisine.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:00 – What sparked Micah’s love of food?
6:30 – Micah’s education and professional journey
11:10 – Micah’s online presence
16:30 – Micah’s cookbook
18:40 – Modern versions of Micah’s favourite childhood foods including a vegan matzah ball
25:00 – Tips on becoming a food blogger
27:45 – Micah’s book tour
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CREDITS:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:31:04
How to Overcome Plant-Based Eating Roadblocks
2/9/2024
Ready to conquer the challenges that may be keeping you from embracing a plant-based diet? In this episode, plant-based health coach, Michele Stamn PT, navigates the top five hurdles that often stand between individuals and their journey toward a more plant-powered plate. Tune in for practical tips to help you overcome these obstacles on your journey to a healthier you.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:30 – From physical therapist to plant-based health coach.
5:50 – Mindset for plant-based eating – suspend your disbelief.
8:30 – Going plant-based all at once – it’s not an all or nothing approach.
10:15 – Joint inflammation, knee pain and plant-based eating.
14:45 – How to avoid cooking two different meals for your family.
18:45 – How to eat plant-based in social situations, at restaurants and when travelling.
21:45 – Plant-based foods ideas.
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Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
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Duration:00:26:48
How to Lose Weight with Plant-Based Eating
1/12/2024
Hold on to your greens folks! In this episode, we’re talking about common mistakes that might be sabotaging your plant-based weight loss goals. Tune in to hear The Plant Forward Nutritionist, Hannah Van Ark, discuss the dos and don’ts of plant-based weight loss so you can thrive on your weight loss journey.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:30 – It’s a girl!
4:15 – Batch cooking
6:00 – Why people may not lose weight if they’re eating more plants
8:00 – Plant-based v. vegan
9:30 – Weight Loss Mistake #1: Eating too much ultra-processed and calorie-dense foods
14:45 – The perfect snack
16:30 – Weight Loss Mistake #2: Slashing calories v. repairing metabolism
22:00 – Benefits of yoga
23:45 – Weight Loss Mistake #3: Undershooting protein
26:00 – Plant-based proteins
28:45 – Weight Loss Mistake #4: Being too strict
31:30 – Postpartum weight loss
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CREDITS:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
As referenced in the episode:
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Duration:00:38:30
What is Lab-Grown Meat: Is it really meat?
12/8/2023
Delve into the fascinating world of lab-grown meat in our latest episode. Whether you’re a culinary enthusiast, an eco-warrior or simply like food tech, this episode sheds light on the potential of cell cultivated meat and the current stage of the industry.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:00 – What is cellular food and cultivated meat? Is it even meat?
5:00 – Is lab-grown meat the same as cell cultivated meat?
5:40 – What are the environmental benefits of cell cultivated meat?
9:45 – When will lab-grown meat be available?
12:20 – Where are we at now with cellular meat?
13:35 – When will cell cultivated meat be available in your local supermarket?
14:20 – Regulation of the cell cultivated meat industry
14:45 – 10 year forecast
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Credits
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:18:15
The Evolution of Plant-Based Eating: From Hippie to Sophisticated
11/10/2023
Times have changed since the unsophisticated beginnings of plant-based cuisine. Are you ready to discover the culinary innovations and techniques that have transformed plant-based dishes into gastronomic masterpieces? Whether you’re a foodie eager to understand the nuances of modern plant-based cuisine or you want to elevate your own cooking, this episode with renowned Chef Matthew Ravenscroft is a feast for your ears.
In this episode you’ll hear:
1:30 – Chef Matthew’s plant-based background
3:30 – The evolution of plant-based eating
6:40 – Chef Matthew’s approach to gourmet plant-based dishes
11:40 – How you can elevate your plant-based food
14:00 – Understanding the best method to cook your vegetable
15:30 – Using Google to research your vegetable
16:30 – Trending ingredients and pairings in the veggie world
19:00 – Cooking with beans
21:00 – How can tahini be replaced in a recipe?
24:00 – Chef Matthew’s vision for plant-based cuisine
Credits
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:25:46
How NYC Hospitals Shifted to More Plant-Based Meals
10/13/2023
If you’ve ever been a hospital patient, chances are you weren’t impressed with the food. In this episode, we delve into New York City’s ground-breaking ‘Plant-Based by Default’ initiative with the Executive Director of New York City’s Mayor’s Office of Food Policy, Kate MacKenzie, the Executive Director of the Better Food Foundation, Jennifer Channin and Sodexo Client Executive at NYC Health + Hospitals, Samantha Morgenstern. Discover how this bustling city’s healthcare system is leading the charge in promoting healthier, environmentally conscious menus for its patients. Whether you work in healthcare, in government or you’re a citizen who simply wants to see better food in hospitals, this episode is a must-listen! Recorded August 2023.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:25 – The impetus to get plant-based meals offered in New York City hospitals.
4:50 – What levels of government were involved in the plant forward initiative?
6:40 – The use of plant-based defaults in healthcare.
8:10 – How did the food initiative begin?
11:00 – What types of meals are being offered in NYC public hospitals?
14:30 – How many cities are making plant-based meals the default menu in hospitals?
15:20 – Do patients continue to eat plant-based after they leave the hospital?
16:15 – How many patients choose the plant-based menu?
17:50 – Tools provided to patients to support plant-based eating including a cookbook!
19:00 – Day-to-day operation of the plant-based by default program.
21:10 – Is plant-based a healthcare trend?
23:40 – Did the hospital food costs decrease?
25:15 – Recommendations on how to adopt a plant-based by default initiative.
Credits
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:30:39
Functional Smoothies to Revitalize Your Day
9/8/2023
Unlock the world of functional smoothies with Chelsie Hodge, the dynamic Founder and CEO of Blender Bites. In this episode, we chat about the health benefits and the ingredients that make these smoothies more than just a tasty treat. Whether you're a smoothie enthusiast or just getting started, Chelsie's expertise on superfoods, adaptogens, and the magic of blending will inspire you to level up your nutrition game.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:15 – Blender Bites presence in the U.S.
4:15 – About functional beverages
5:25 – Chelsie’s background
7:40 – Is it better to eat your nutrients than to drink them?
9:15 – Blender Bites new caffeinated Frappés
12:25 – Sugar comparison
15:30 – What new products are in the pipeline?
16:10 – Blender Bites Partnership with Julianne Hough
Credits:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:20:59
Optimal Times to Eat: Fasting for Longevity and Weight Loss
8/18/2023
Fasting diets are all the rage. But what does fasting have to do with longevity, and what are the optimal times to eat? In this episode, Dr. Joseph Anton, CEO of L-Nutra, breaks down the science behind how our bodies react to periods of fasting and its potential health and longevity benefits. Don’t miss Dr. Antoun’s evidence-based recommendations on the best time to eat and how to incorporate fasting strategies into your routine for weight loss and longevity.
In this episode you’ll hear:
1:45 – Difference between intermittent fasting and prolonged fasting
3:45 – Autophagy and the impact of fasting on cellular health
4:50 – 12-16 hour fast for weight loss
6:30 – Fasting mimicking nutrition and physiological fasting for longevity
11:00 – What happens when you don’t eat breakfast?
12:00 – Clinical trials on fasting mimicking diet
12:50 – Circadian fasting explained
14:25 – What happens in your body when you eat late at night?
15:25 – Help for the late-night snacker
18:30 – Who should not fast?
22:00 – What type of fasting and how often for women in perimenopause & menopause?
24:00 – Dr. Antoun’s warning about Ozempic® and Wegovy®
26:05 – What type of fasting and how often for a middle-aged male?
27:40 – Importance of circadian fasting
29:00 – Is fasting a fad?
References:
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Credits:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:31:12
Clean Beauty: Ayurvedic Skincare
8/4/2023
Do you want to give your skin back its healthy glow? Discover how Ayurveda can nourish not just your body, but also your skin. Guest Lisa Mattam, the dynamic founder of the evidence-based natural skincare line Sahajan, shares the science behind her skincare line that bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and modern efficacy.
In this episode you’ll hear:
5:00 - What is Ayurveda?
7:35 - What is Ayurvedic skincare?
8:30 - Hyperpigmentation
9:45 - Ayurvedic skincare ingredients
12:45 - “Like dissolves like” – How cleansing oils clean your face, including SPF and pollution.
16:30 - Benefits of face serums
17:15 - Lisa’s skincare routine
21:30 - Why Lisa started an Ayurvedic skincare line?
27:00 - Ayurvedic skincare for psoriasis, eczema, fine lines & hair loss
35:30 - Discount code
36:55 - Smell profile of Sahajan products
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As referenced in this episode:
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Credits:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:38:30
Deep Dive into Milk Substitutes
7/14/2023
Whether you’re vegan, lactose intolerant or simply curious about plant-based milks and their ingredients, this episode is for you. To help us take a closer look at milk substitutes, Esther is joined by the CEO of MALK Organics, Jason Bronstad.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:10 - How Jason Bronstad changed and improved his eating habits
5:30 - Ingredients in some plant-based milks including gums, oils and fillers
10:15 - Why MALK Organics chose to produce oat and almond milk
12:30 - What’s the difference between refrigerated and tetra pak plant-based milks?
16:00 - Should people switch their plant-based milks periodically?
18:50 - Food sensitivity testing
22:30 - What is the #turnitaround campaign?
24:30 - Value, mainstream vs. premium products
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CREDITS:
Executive Producer and Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:26:18
Exploring the Future of Food: Predictions from Food Industry Leaders
5/12/2023
What does the future of food look like to you? We asked a variety of food industry experts at a live event to share their predictions of what the future of food might look like. In this short montage episode, hear their predictions on everything from sustainability and food security to fusion flavour trends.
Credits
Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording & Editing: Aidan Robson
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Duration:00:08:15
Unlocking the Power of Algae for Our Health
4/21/2023
Want to give your health a boost? In this episode, we speak with Catharine Arnston, CEO of Energybits, about the science behind algae and how it can benefit our mitochondria and women’s health. From cancer protection to better sleep and increased energy, Catharine shares her insights on the power of algae to help reach optimal health.
In this episode you’ll hear:
1:50 – Nutritional and healing benefits of algae
3:00 – Macroalgae v. microalgae
4:25 – The difference between spirulina and chlorella
6:35 – Short and long term benefits of spirulina
10:55 – Benefits of chlorella
12:00 – Chlorella for sleep
12:50 – What happens to our mitochondria as we age?
20:00 – Phycocyanin in spirulina for cancer therapy & Alzheimer’s disease
24:00 – Chlorella to pull out toxins
24:50 – Chlorella for osteoporosis & vitamin K2
27:15 – Chlorella for gut health
30:40 – Is there anyone who shouldn’t take spirulina or chlorella?
33:00 – Doing CrossFit at 86
34:30 – Discount code
References
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Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording & Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:39:34
How LinkedIn San Francisco Made the Leap to a Plant-Based Menu in Their Cafeteria
3/31/2023
Chef Alicia Jenish-Mc Carron of the LinkedIn San Francisco office and Katie Cantrell, CEO of Greener By Default, are two passionate plant-based advocates who share fascinating information about the pilot plant-based program they implemented at the LinkedIn office. Hear how the pilot was received, the delicious plant-based dishes that Chef Alicia creates on-site and what the office has on their menu these days, post pilot. Plus, get tips on how you can make a difference in your own workplace and create a more sustainable and healthier environment. Don't miss this inspiring episode!
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:00 – Mission of Greener By Default
4:00 – The LinkedIn-Greener By Default pilot plant-based program
6:30 – The response to the pilot at the LinkedIn San Francisco office
12:10 – Reasons to consider plant-based as the default menu in a corporate setting
13:05 – Greener By Default’s work with New York City public hospitals
13:45 – What Chef Alicia considers when planning menus for LinkedIn San Francisco
15:00 – How is the budget affected with this type of program?
16:20 – Plant-based milks that Chef Alicia makes on-site
18:45 – Did the pilot work: What’s on the menu today at LinkedIn San Francisco?
19:40 – Types of Greener By Default clients
23:45 – Got questions for Chef Alicia?
25:30 – What else Chef Alicia makes in-house
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Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:29:08
Sweet Success: Redefining Chocolate Confections with Healthier, Clean Ingredients
2/24/2023
I love chocolate! If you’re a chocolate lover and want a healthier alternative, tune in to this episode with Blissfully Better CEO, Bonnie Boroian, to hear how she created chocolate confections with a nutrient-rich, low-glycemic sweetener and whole food organic ingredients.
In this episode you’ll hear:
2:00 – How Bonnie got interested in low glycemic sweeteners
3:30 – About coconut nectar
6:00 – How does Blissfully Better’s sugar content compare to other chocolate bars?
8:00 – About dark chocolate
12:00 – Blissfully Better’s vegan offerings
13:40 – Can someone with diabetes eat Blissfully Better’s confections?
16:30 – Mood benefits of chocolate
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Credits:
Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:19:30
Eating for Longevity and Increasing Health Span
2/10/2023
Want a long and healthy life? In this episode, we explore whether a whole food plant based diet can impact one's longevity with The Plant Forward Nutritionist, Hannah Van Ark. We also discuss how much protein we really need, and how to “safely” introduce more beans into the diet. Plus, Hannah shares her recipe for delicious fudgy libido-boosting black bean brownies that you won't want to miss. Tune in for an informative and tasty episode!
In this episode you’ll hear:
5:40 – Hannah’s educational & professional background
8:45 – What do longevity studies suggest for living healthier longer?
10:40 – Blue Zones longevity hotspots
12:40 – How much protein do we need?
15:00 – Soluble fiber
16:10 – The benefits of beans and how to introduce them into your diet
18:10 – Roadblocks to eating a plant based diet 20:50 – Will plant foods increase my grocery bill? 23:10 – Can canned beans be frozen?
24:00 – Plant forward meal planning
27:00 – Black Bean Brownie Recipe
As referenced in the episode:
https://www.theplantforwardnutritionist.com/freeguideDoctors+ Premium EpisodesDifference Between Plant Based and Vegan: Our Guests RespondPlant Based DietCan Hormones Be Balanced Through Food?Plant Based DietYouTube brownie video
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Duration:00:39:50
Nourishing Your Body During Chemotherapy: Is plant based eating recommended?
2/3/2023
How best to support one’s body when undergoing chemotherapy is a question discussed by culinary medicine expert Dr. Sabrina Falquier and naturopath and functional medicine doctor Easter Ho. They examine whether a plant-based diet is recommended during or after chemotherapy and look at issues around iron absorption from plant sources.
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Duration:00:07:33
Plant Power for Constipation Relief
1/20/2023
Are you suffering from constipation? Two physicians and experts in nutrition and digestive health discuss how a plant-based diet and fiber can help reduce symptoms of constipation, and also a warning about what you should consider before omitting certain food sources from your diet.
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Duration:00:06:22
Revolutionizing the Egg Industry with Plant Based Alternatives with the Vegg Owner Harold Bollaci
1/13/2023
Can a plant based egg substitute taste, smell and cook just like the real thing? Find out in this episode with Harold Bollaci, owner of the Vegg egg replacement company. Drawn to veganism after a lifetime of dietary complications related to being born without an esophagus, Harold shares the inspiring story of how he overcame his own health struggles and ultimately acquired the Vegg. He discusses the environmental and health benefits of plant-based eating, and the future of the plant-based food industry.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:45 - Why Harold Bollaci acquired the Vegg while being a practising lawyer.
9:00 - Harold’s health journey being born without an esophagus and going plant based.
14:50 - What is the Vegg made of?
16:00 - What does this egg replacement product taste and look like?
17:40 - Egg replacement for baking
18:30 - Egg allergies
19:15 - Protein amount
21:00 - Price point
24:15 – Harold’s opinion on the future of plant based eating.
As referenced in this episode:
VideoTrying Plant Based Scrambled EggsSave 30%AFN30 VeggDoctors+ Premium Episodes
CREDITS:
Executive Producer & Host: Esther Garfin
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:26:37
Can Hormones Be Balanced Through Food?
11/11/2022
Have you ever said to yourself “If only chocolate were healthy for me…”? Here’s some news - eating dark chocolate (60%+) could benefit your health! In the latest “Plant Based Diet” episode featuring food and women’s health blogger Talida Voinea, you’ll learn: 1. The benefits of a plant based diet for hormone health 2. How chocolate and soy can benefit women’s hormones 3. Talida’s journey to hormone balance and the creation of her successful blog and Instagram account.
In this episode you’ll hear:
3:00 – The health benefits of chocolate
6:30 – Talida’s health journey and the beginning of Hazel & Cacao
11:45 – Why Talida chose plant based eating
15:05 – Benefits of a plant based diet in reproductive years
17:55 – About soy
19:30 – Plant based diet during peri-menopause and menopause
21:50 – The pillars of health - considerations beyond diet
23:30 – Talida’s cookbook
26:40 – Giveaway
28:00 – Tracking your cycle
29:00 – Difference between cocoa and cacao
Credits
Sound Recording and Editing: Will Crann
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Duration:00:31:40