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Ep. 244: Secrets to Longevity: Exploring the Nutritarian Diet with Dr. Joel Fuhrman

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The Power of Phytochemicals in Slowing Aging

Phytochemicals, along with calorie restriction and exercise, play a crucial role in slowing down the aging process. Phytochemicals are protective compounds found in plants such as enocetol pentakis phosphates, bile flavonoids, anthracidins, isofil cyanides, and ergo-theaning. They are essential for human survival and lifespan but often overlooked. By consuming a diverse range of foods rich in phytochemicals, like mushrooms, scallions, microgreens, beans, berries, seeds, and nuts, individuals can enhance longevity and overall health. The wide variety of phytochemicals present in different foods provides a unique opportunity for humans to live longer by incorporating a diverse range of nutrients in their diet.

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