The Counsel of Trent

#936 - FFAF: The Dangers of Being an "Ultra-Processed Person"

Sep 13, 2024
Discover the alarming health impacts of ultra-processed foods and the journey to reclaim well-being through dietary changes. Learn practical grocery shopping tips to prioritize whole foods and navigate the challenges posed by modern food systems. Gain insights from a historical figure who fought against harmful additives. This engaging discussion highlights the transformative power of shifting towards minimally processed diets for better health.
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INSIGHT

Ultra-Processed Foods and Health

  • Ultra-processed foods, disguised as real food, contribute to health issues.
  • These foods contain additives for shelf life and taste, but negatively impact the body.
ADVICE

Grocery Shopping Strategy

  • Primarily shop the outer rim of the grocery store for fresh, unprocessed foods.
  • Avoid the inner aisles filled with boxed, processed foods high in preservatives.
ANECDOTE

Homemade Bread vs. Store-Bought

  • Trent Horn's wife now bakes fresh bread daily, avoiding store-bought bread.
  • Trent finds store-bought bread unpalatable unless heavily toasted due to its texture and additives.
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