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51 | Should You Buy Processed Commercial Vegan and Plant-Based Food Products? {Health, Smart Shopping, Grocery Tips, Plant Based Eating, Plantbased Diet, Money Saver Tips, Whole Foods, Healthy Eating}

Walk into any grocery store, especially the big ones, and you’ll likely see a plethora of vegan commercial products lining store shelves, beckoning you to buy them with shiny packages and bold words declaring they are ‘plant-based’ or ‘vegan’. These options certainly look good, but the question is, are these good for you and should you buy them? Where is the best place to spend your hard-earned money - on processed commercial vegan food products…or elsewhere?
 
That’s what we’re going to talk about today. Whether you’re a brand-new plant-based eater, in the midst of your diet transition, or a seasoned plant-based eater, this episode is for you. Let’s see what would be the best options to pick in the grocery store, and which foods would be BEST for both your health and your wallet. I’ll see you on the inside!
 
 
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50 | How To Save Money Year-Round Plant-Based Grocery Shopping - 3 Simple Strategies! {Plant Based Eating, Plantbased Diet, Money Saver Tips, Less Food Waste, Smart Produce Hacks, Budget Grocery Tips}

Do you feel that eating a plant-based diet will be too expensive, so you’re afraid to try it? Or maybe you’ve started plant-based eating but don’t know how to keep your grocery bill reasonable. If you want to stay plant-based eating on a budget, I’ve got you covered!
 
Let’s turn you into a savvy plant-based shopper. In this episode, I’ll share 3 smart money-saving strategies you can use right away to save on grocery shopping expenses…and keep using year-round. This way, you’ll have less money stress and can continue to focus on eating the most healthful way to transform your health. Plant-based eating can really be fun, enjoyable and cost-saving, IF you know what money-saving tips and strategies to use. So listen in!
 
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49 | Make This Key Mindset Shift to Help Your Family Move to Plant-Based Eating {Plant Based Diet, Transition Tips, Meat Loving Spouse, Less Double Cooking, Plantbased, Weight Loss, Whole Foods}

Are you plant-based eating but feel discouraged that your loved ones seem set in their meat-eating ways, with no desire to change? They have health challenges too and you wish they could experience for themselves the benefits you’ve seen with plant-based eating. So, what do you do? Just resign yourself to the fact that you’ll have to do double cooking the rest of your life?
 
You don’t have to. There are definitely steps you can take that’ll help your family transition to a healthier way of eating…without eye rolls, tantrums, arguments or extra added stress. In this episode, we’ll look at a key FIRST step to take if your desire is to move your family into a plant-powered lifestyle. Instead of an oppositional stance, adopting this mindset shift will transform the way you look at the situation and how you approach your family’s diet transition going forward. So grab your favorite hot cuppa and meet me on the inside!
 
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48 | Plant-Based Eating and Always Hungry? Here are 3 Possible Reasons Why {Plant Based Diet, Transition Tips, Whole Foods, Plantbased, Weight Loss, Feeling Full, Satisfied, Nutrition}

Have you recently started plant-based eating, or been transitioning for a while now, but can’t seem to shake off those darn hunger pangs? It seems like you’re eating constantly, or battling snack attacks and cravings the whole day. So do you just resign yourself to the fact that it’s impossible to get full on a plant-based diet?
 
Actually, you DEFINITELY can and should feel full and satisfied eating a whole food plant-based diet, no matter where you are in your diet transition. You really shouldn’t be facing constant hunger eating this way. So, why are you feeling this way? Let’s trouble shoot it together in this episode. We’ll look at 3 possible reasons why someone moving to a plant-based diet could be feeling hungry all the time. Tune in!
 
 
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47 | Ask the Dietitian: Do You Need Calcium Supplements on a Plant-Based Diet? {Bone Health, Plantbased Nutrition, Plant Based Transition Tips, Whole Foods, Osteoporosis, Fractures, Dairy, Health}

Worried about getting weak bones and more fractures if you eat plant-based? After all, dairy products have long been promoted to be a good source of calcium. So, if you remove animal-based foods from your diet, that would mean taking away dairy products like cow’s milk, cheeses, and yogurts too. Where will you then get calcium on a plant-based diet, or would you need to rely on supplements?
If you want to find out, tune in.  In this ‘Ask the Dietitian’ episode, we’ll look at the risks associated with taking calcium supplements, and whether calcium supplements are really needed if you eat plant-based for the long-term. Ready to dive into this topic with me? Let’s go!
 
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46 | What's in Green Peas & Surprising Ways to Enjoy Them [Ingredient Spotlight] {Plant-Based Diet, Whole Foods, Plantbased Eating, Plant Based Budget Tips, Nutrition, Protein-Rich Foods, Meal Ideas}

Want a budget-friendly way to give your meals a plant-protein rich boost? Then let me introduce you to our friend, green peas.  Green peas, also known as spring peas, garden peas sweet peas and field peas, might be familiar to you. But what’s so great about them?
 
Find out in this episode! See why green peas – which are inexpensive to get and can be enjoyed year-round – should feature more on your plates. We’ll look at the nutrition they contain and some (surprising) ways to enjoy them…besides being just a side vegetable dish. So listen in to this episode and get ready to be inspired with some new ‘peasing’ meal ideas (pun intended)!
 
 
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45 | 8 Steps to Better Self-Care – with Kate Galli [Guest Expert Interview] {Plant-based Diet, Vegan, Whole Foods, Plant Based Eating, Health, Fitness, Exercise, Plantbased Tips, Healthy Eating}

Know you need to better prioritize self-care in your life, but don’t know how to do it or keep it up? If so, join me in this episode as I interview Guest Expert Kate Galli, a Vegan Health and Fitness Coach based in Australia. She has lived a vegan diet lifestyle for decades, to safeguard animals, the environment and for health. Learn the importance of taking care of ourselves and 8 simple yet powerful steps to achieving better self-care in your life. We’ll also hear about her Plant Positive Journal, which is a wonderful resource for those either beginning or continuing their vegan/plant-based diet journeys!
 
Links mentioned in this episode:
Connect with Kate here: www.greenplanetstrongbody.com
Get Details on the Plant Positive Journal Here: https://strongbodygreenplanet.lpages.co/plant-positive-journal/
Healthification Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-healthification-podcast/id856696884
 
 
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44 | Don’t Toss Your Money Out! Here’s What To Do With That Limp Lettuce {Save Money, Plant Based Eating, Plantbased Budget Tips, Less Food Waste, Smart Produce Hacks, Plant-Based Diet, Grocery Tips}

Let’s talk about a common scenario you may find yourself in – dealing with wilting lettuce or other leafy greens. No one wants to put that in a salad. So, if you open your fridge door and see a limp bunch of greens sitting in your produce drawer, what should you do? Just toss it away…along with your hard-earned money?
 
I hope you won’t! There are actually quite a few hacks you can use to revive that limp lifeless lettuce, depending on how severe its condition is at the time of discovery and when you hope to eat it. In this episode, I want to show you two simple strategies you can use to save those perishing lettuce leaves. This way, you can still enjoy them to nourish your body and health, save money and reduce food wastage. Learn how to thrive eating plant-powered, while still eating plant-based on a budget!
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43 | Are Plant-Based Diets Too High Carb for Those with Diabetes? {Plant Based Eating, Blood Sugars, Plantbased Diet, Keto Diet, Glucose, Prediabetes, High Protein Low Carb Diets}

Do you want to improve your health and blood sugars, but worry about eating more carbs if you move to a plant-based diet? You know eating plant-based would mean more fruit, whole grains and beans…which are all foods you may have severely limited or avoided before. So wouldn’t eating this way make your blood sugars go haywire and worsen your diabetes or prediabetes?
 
Let’s find out. In this episode, learn whether a plant-based diet would really be too high in carbohydrates for those with diabetes, or whether this way of eating can actually help improve and possibly even reverse this condition. I hope this episode truly helps you in your health journey!
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42 | [Part 2] Need Support? 6 Kinds You can Get for Your Plant-Based Diet Transition {Plant Based Eating, Plantbased Transition, Starter Tips, Lose Weight, Whole Foods, Get in Shape, Weight Loss}

Plant-based eating can feel like such a LONELY thing, especially if no one else in your family or social circle is making a similar change. In fact, this may be what’s stopping you from even wanting to start this new lifestyle– because of peer pressure or of having no one else doing the same thing in moving to a plant-based diet.
A lack of support is one of the key challenges I see many face in their plant-based diet transition. So where can you get more support as you start or continue your plant-based journey? In Part 2 of this topic focus, let’s talk about 3 MORE kinds of support you can get to help make your diet transition easier, smoother AND more enjoyable. Let’s jump in!
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