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Average audio length:
19 minutes
English
Australia
27 episodes
since May 15, 2023
episodic

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In this episode, we’re clearing up the confusion once and for all about vegan protein! You’ll never have to stress about protein deficiency again. We’ll tackle the big myth that plant-based diets can’t provide complete proteins and show you how easy it is to meet your nutritional needs with a well-…

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In today’s episode, we explore practical strategies to help your vegan kids break free from food ruts and overcome picky eating habits. If you’re dealing with fussy eaters at home, this episode is full of actionable tips to help you reduce stress around mealtimes and encourage your kids to enjoy a …
The Phytic Acid Myth: Do Vegans Need to Worry About Phytates and Other Anti-Nutrients? In this week's episode I talk about whether vegans really do need to worry about phytates and other anti-nutrients reducing the absorption of iron and zinc on a vegan diet. You'll also find out why phyt…
Should you be worried that the iron from plant based foods isn't absorbed as well as the iron from red meat?As vegans, we're often told that we should be eating red meat because heme iron is absorbed better than non heme iron. In today's podcast episode, I talk about why the fact tha…
One of the biggest worries for vegan parents is how to get their vegan kids to eat less vegan processed food, and make sure their kids aren't turning into "junk food vegans". Unfortunately, it is not as easy as simply not giving your kids processed snacks anymore. In today's epi…
As vegans, we're often bombarded with concerns about nutrient deficiencies, especially when it comes to vitamin B12.  This essential nutrient is vital for our nerves and DNA, yet it's one of the most misunderstood elements of the vegan diet. In today's episode, I'll demystify …
Are you confused about how much sugar your vegan kids should be having?  With all the conflicting information out there, it can be challenging to know what's best for your family.  The truth is, there's no one-size-fits-all answer, but there are some key things to keep in mind. In this…
Are you struggling to get your kids to eat more vegetables, especially with a vegan or plant-based diet?  It can feel like an uphill battle when your little ones push away the healthiest parts of their meals.  But what if I told you that you might be worrying too much about how many veggies they …
Do you struggle to get your vegan kids to eat enough beans and legumes, even though you know how nutritious they are?  It can be so frustrating when they turn up their noses at these powerhouse foods, leaving you worried about their protein, iron, and fiber intake. But don't worry, I've …
Are you worried about whether your vegan kids are getting all the essential nutrients they need from their plant-based diet? Do you find yourself reaching for children's multivitamins as a safety net, just in case?  In this episode, I’ll explain why relying on multivitamins for kids can actua…
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