The Gabby Reece Show

#314 Food Fear No More: Dr. Amati on Intuitive and Science-Backed Eating

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Mar 17, 2025
Gabby Reece welcomes Dr. Federica Amati, a medical scientist and nutritionist passionate about enhancing health and vitality. They dive into the misconceptions surrounding calorie counting and the vital importance of food quality. Dr. Amati emphasizes the gut microbiome's role in health and the necessity of personalized nutrition. The conversation also addresses the societal pressures affecting young women’s dietary choices and advocates for reclaiming traditional eating practices and cooking skills to combat modern health challenges.
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INSIGHT

Nutrition Powers Health Span

  • Nutrition is a powerful factor people can control to improve their health span beyond longevity.
  • While medicine extended lifespan, nutrition and lifestyle choices are key to thriving longer and healthier.
INSIGHT

Social Role of Food Matters

  • Modern eating habits disconnect us from food's evolutionary social and processing role.
  • The Mediterranean diet's success is partly due to convivial eating, a lost element today.
ANECDOTE

Psoriasis Improved by Diet Change

  • A young man with severe psoriasis relied on high-sugar drinks due to lack of proper nutrition knowledge.
  • Eliminating sugary drinks led to remarkable skin improvement, highlighting diet's role in health.
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