
Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger Are Plant-Based Meat Substitutes Healthy?
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Oct 19, 2023 This podcast explores the health effects of plant-based meat substitutes, comparing them to animal meat. It discusses the potential benefits of transitioning towards plant-based diets, including reduced TMAO levels and cholesterol. The podcast also highlights the positive impacts on weight and blood sugar control when replacing animal protein with plant protein. It emphasizes the health benefits of plant-based proteins in reducing cholesterol levels and discusses the additional compounds present in plant protein concentrates used in meat substitutes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Health Effects of Plant-Based Meat Alternatives
02:48 • 2min
Comparing Plant-Based Meat and Animal-Based Meat: Weight and Health Effects
04:45 • 6min
Effects of Replacing Animal Protein with Plant Protein on Blood Sugar Control and Cholesterol Levels
10:24 • 2min
The Health Benefits of Plant-Based Proteins
12:06 • 2min
