

Jordan Peterson And Why Paul Saladino Switched From A Vegan Diet To A Carnivore Diet
Apr 15, 2022
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Path to Medicine
- Paul Saladino's parents were both in medicine, influencing his early interest.
- Early burnout and disillusionment with doctors' lifestyles led him to take a 6-year break from academics.
Vegan Experiment
- Saladino became a physician assistant but quickly realized his interest lay in root causes of illness, not just treatment.
- He explored a raw vegan diet for seven months, experiencing bloating, excessive gas, and likely muscle loss.
Vegan Muscle Building
- Building muscle on a vegan diet is possible with protein powders, providing necessary amino acids like leucine.
- However, Saladino questions whether this approach is ideal compared to the bioavailability of animal protein and nutrients from organs.