Plant Proof - Plant Based Nutrition & Inspirational Stories

In Episode #227, I sit down with Alan Flanagan, PhD and Drew Harrisberg to discuss the carnivore diet and veganism, assessing many of the popular claims made by health and nutrition “influencers”. We discuss Big Pharma, social media censorship, and vegan protein intake. We also zoom in on the ethics of veganism, spotting a legitimate academic, and why socioeconomic and environmental factors impact nutrition decisions. In the current social media climate, it is crucial that we develop the skills necessary to analyse the validity of nutritional claims. During this week’s episode, The Proof welcomes two fan favourites to the show to cover a broad scope of topics in a well-rounded discussion, uncovering the reasoning behind a number of these claims and informing listeners on how to assess them. Specifically, we cover: Intro (0:00) Training Injuries (7:40) Climate Change (14:44) Misinformation & Liver King (18:54) Should Platforms Censor? (30:25) Mark Zuckerberg on Rogan (35:30) Paul Saladino & Trusting Sc