High Performance Health Bitesize: How to Eat to Avoid Micronutrient Deficiencies with Dr Chris Masterjohn
Angela presents a bitesize biohack alongside Chris Masterjohn with a focus on the foundations of living a healthy and vibrant life through nutrition. The discussion revolves around the importance of obtaining nutrients from whole foods rather than relying on fortified foods and delves into the pitfalls of relying on fortified foods and the potential deficiencies that can arise from not diversifying one's diet.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Focus on getting nutrients from whole foods to ensure a healthy diet.
- Avoid relying on fortified foods and instead construct a well-rounded diet.
- Diversify protein sources, including meat, fish, dairy, eggs, and legumes.
- Balance carbohydrates with whole grains, starchy tubers, legumes, and fruits.
- Individual factors such as menstrual blood loss can affect micronutrient needs.
BEST MOMENTS
"I think rule one is how could you get all your vitamins and minerals and proteins, fats and carbohydrates and calories and everything that you need from whole foods."
"It's interesting if you look at history how that generally only works for a period of time."
"If you are trying to eat a very restrictive diet, you really need to think a lot about this."
"I seem to really struggle with enough potassium. That's just something It's been right from the days when I was practicing as a lawyer."
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Link to full episode with Chris Masterjohn at https://omny.fm/shows/high-performance-health/exploring-the-impact-of-exercise-on-glucose-tolera
ABOUT THE HOST
Angela Foster is an award winning Nutritionist, Health & Performance Coach, Speaker and Host of the High Performance Health podcast. A former Corporate lawyer turned industry leader in biohacking and health optimisation for women, Angela has been featured in various media including Huff Post, Runners world, The Health Optimisation Summit, BrainTap, The Women’s Biohacking Conference, Livestrong & Natural Health Magazine.
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