Is sugar bad for the environment? We often hear about how sugar impacts our health, but what about the health of the planet? Join Mary and Keith for a short and sweet (like maple syrup) conversation about the impact of sugar on the environment. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/103/

Mary's Nutrition Show

Is sugar bad for the environment? - 103

Are oils good or bad for you? Turns out...both! It just depends on the oil, how it was processed and whether or not it's heated. Tune in with our rockstar guest, Udo Erasmus, well known author of "Fats that Heal, Fats that Kill" to find out more! For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/102/

Are oils good or bad for you? - 102

Are hemp seeds healthy? Not only do these little gems offer tons of nutritional benefits, they help the environment. Tune into find out all the ways hemp seeds help people and the planet and hear how fun it is to say "HEMP!" For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/101/

Are Hemp Seeds Healthy? - 101

What makes a person healthy? Turns out it's much more than just diet and lifestyle. We talk with our brilliant guests, Raj Patel and Dr. Rupa Marya on how lack of connection, discrimination, environmental issues and colonial capitalism are some of the  additional determinants that affect a person’s health. This episode takes a deep look at ways we can begin to dismantle our current food and healthcare system and bring about greater healing for people and planet. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/100/

Decolonizing Healthcare: Raj Patel and Dr. Rupa Marya - 100

Many edible plants are not only medicinal but hold great cultural meaning for many indigenous communities. In some eyes, these plants even have their own personalities! Our guest, Valerie Segrest, an enrolled member of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe, offers a wealth of information around the benefits native edible plants and a beautiful perspective on Indigenous People's relationship to the environment. This episode is going to totally change how you interact with plants. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/99/

Valerie Segrest: Native Edible Plants - 99

Curious about the relationship between the soil and the microbiome? In this episode, we discuss how the industrial food system affects the environment and our gut microbiomes! For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/98/

Soil and the Microbiome - 98

Are you concerned about climate change? Want to do something about it? You CAN! Every day, your eating and buying habits can make a difference. We offer 5 ways that YOU can be an eco-eater. Think of this as a crash course in how our food system affects the environment and contributes to climate change. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/97/

What is Environmentally Friendly Eating? - 97

What's so wonderful about the luscious lentil? Probably more than you think! There's a lot to love about this perfect pulse and we talk you through it, from nutritional prowess to planet protector! For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/96/

Are Lentils Good for You? - 96

Can kids eat a plant-based diet and still meet their nutrient needs? A resounding "yes" from our fantastic guest, pediatrician Dr. Yami. Tune in to learn the how, why and what! For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/95/

Dr Yami: Plant-Based Eating for Kids - 95

What IS a plant-based diet? Does it mean no meat ever? It is about sprouts? Join us to find out what eating more plant-based proteins in your diet is not only healthy for you but better for the environment! For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/94/

What is a Plant-Based Diet? - 94

We all hear that we should "eat more vegetables." But what if you don't actually have access to them? What can be done about this? Join us for a conversation with pioneers from Clean Greens, a market and farm working to bring more produce to black and brown communities. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/93/

What is Food Justice? - 93

Do you eat seaweed? Think nori, wakame and kombu for starters! These vegetables of the sea are not only nutritional gems, they are incredibly sustainable plants. Tune into this episode to find out about the many benefits of seaweed for people and planet. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/92/

Benefits of Seaweed: Good for You and the Planet - 92

What are the benefits of Vitamin D? From bones to brain and from immunity to inflammation, this important nutrient plays a significant role in our health. Find out why it's so important and how you can potentially improve your levels. For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/91/

Benefits of Vitamin D - 91

Monthly periods can be tough! But they don't have to be. There are numerous nutrition and lifestyle strategies that can help with cramps, mood and the many other symptoms that individuals often experience. If you don't suffer like others, you can still be part of the solution. Let food be thy Midol! For more info and links check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/90/

Foods that help PMS - 90

Which is better? Farmed or wild fish? Turns out it's not only about looking at the nutritional value of this finned friend but also about looking at the the impact on the environment, ecosystems and traditional cultures. For more info and recipes check out our Show Notes: https://marypurdy.co/89/

What's Better: Farmed or Wild Fish? - 89

This is nutrition "edutainment" on a mission to help you look better, feel better, and live better one meal at a time. Host Mary Purdy, MS, RDN, Integrative Registered Dietitian dishes out easy-to-digest info, tips, and advice about nutrition and healthy living, backed by over 10 years of clinical experience and a healthy sense of humor. Tune in weekly.

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