283: Plant Power: Debunking the Myths About Protein on a Plant-Based Diet
Today's topic is one that often comes up when people are considering a plant-based diet: protein. This episode will discuss how much protein you need, protein deficiency concerns, the myth of complete proteins, and healthy pl...
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Today's topic is one that often comes up when people are considering a plant-based diet: protein.
This episode will discuss how much protein you need, protein deficiency concerns, the myth of complete proteins, and healthy plant-based protein sources. We'll also debunk the myth that plant-based protein is inferior to animal-based protein and discuss how incorporating more nutrient-dense plant-based foods can help promote overall health and well-being.
Key takeaways:
- Debunking protein myths
- The benefits of plant-based protein
- Plant-based protein sources
Resources
- Check out the blog on Protein Myths.
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Maya Acosta
Maya Acosta is a health and wellness educator, podcaster, and content creator from Dallas, Texas, advocating for whole-food, plant-based living. As co-leader of the Plant-Based DFW Pod, she educates the public on healthy living through various initiatives such as lectures, potlucks, and walks with the doc. Maya hosts the Healthy Lifestyle Solutions podcast and is a member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine's Women's Health Interest Group. She promotes female health and covers pregnancy, thyroid issues, menopause, and more.
Maya serves as a Pod Action Committee member for PlantPure Communities, creating courses to teach other leaders how to share their messages and support their communities online. Her dedication to health outreach is evident through her involvement in various initiatives such as lectures, potlucks, documentary screenings, and walks with the doc. As a content creator, Maya covers events and makes cooking videos for social media and YouTube.
Maya's passion for helping women take control of their health has become her "ikigai," meaning her life purpose. Maya's dedication to promoting a healthy lifestyle and empowering women to take control of their health is truly inspiring.
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