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Mainly Plants Podcast

Ryan Furmanmainlyplants.com
Certified Plant-Based nutritionist Ryan Furman discusses the information you want to know about eating a plant-based diet. He's taking your questions now via email (Ryan@MainlyPlants.com) and through social media (@MainlyPlants).
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Episodes

45. WFPB for what?!

Let’s bring it back to basics and talk about what “Whole Food Plant-Based” really means; we all need a refresher here and there.

Apr 08, 201718 min

44. Cheer up, Chum!

Turn that frown upside down and find out how a whole foods plant based diet can help combat depression!

Mar 31, 201726 min

43. Hypertension

This week, Ryan covers hypertension; a disorder that frequently flies under the radar and with devastating consequences. But first, what’s pissing Ryan off?

Mar 24, 201730 min

42. You need this in your fridge…

This week, Ryan discusses 10 items that everyone should have in their refrigerator/pantry, and why. Plus, don’t miss the featured plant of the week! Please take a second to rate and review us on iTunes, subscribe tot he podcast, and follow on social media @MainlyPlants.

Mar 18, 201742 min

41. Lettuce Love You

This week, Ryan covers some tips for having a plant-based/vegan in your life. He also showcases Turmeric; the health benefits and how to use it.

Mar 10, 201730 min

40. Food Journals & Nutrition Labels

Food journaling is key to successful diet change; Ryan goes over how to set yourself up for success. Also, have you been reading food labels correctly? Listen and find out!

Mar 03, 201731 min

39. First World Problem

This week, Ryan discusses a recent news article and health study about longevity. Then, goes on a Vinnie Tortorich rant, which he knows you all love.

Feb 25, 201735 min

38. Nootropics

Ryan discusses nootropics and body-hacking, despite his allergy attack. A shorter podcast this week means you have more time to get rowdy this weekend.

Feb 18, 201718 min

37. Oil

Should you be eating oil? Ryan discuss the pros and cons. Plus, a question for the listeners.

Feb 11, 201720 min

36. Raw vs Cooked

Should you be eating raw, or cooked plants? You’ve heard arguments for both sides; now Ryan weighs in. Shockingly, no rant this week.

Feb 04, 201730 min

35. Macros & Micros

This week, Ryan starts the show with a discussion about sleep apnea and it’s correlation to nutrition as well as long term diseases. He also talks about macro and micronutrients and what they mean to you.

Jan 27, 201728 min

34. What’s up, fruit?!

Ryan talks about the great fruit conundrum; should you eat it or not? But not before he starts the podcast picking apart Weight Watchers.

Jan 20, 201732 min

33. There’s bones in that…

This week, Ryan discusses some foods that are commonly thought to be plant-based but actually aren’t. But, not before he answers some listener questions.

Jan 15, 201727 min

32. Grains

Per listener request, Ryan goes over grains; are they bad? how much should you eat? what are some good grains? etc. But, not before he has a classic “Ryan Rant”. Find out what’s irking him this week.

Jan 07, 201727 min

31. Giving Up Meat

This week, Ryan discusses what happens to your body as soon as you give up meat. But not before he gets a rant out of his system! Plus, he gives the details for a special offer; don’t miss it!

Dec 30, 201633 min

30. Oh Child!

Ryan takes a listener question this week and talk about introducing a plant based lifestyle to children. He also briefly discusses ADHD and Autism.

Dec 23, 201621 min

29. Chicken, Out!

Think you’re safe eating chicken? Think again. Ryan discusses why chicken is not a safe meat to eat. He also, briefly, discusses exactly what it is he does and how it can help you.

Dec 16, 201620 min

28. Shots Fired

This week, Ryan analyzes some of the things his arch nemesis has said regarding dietary recommendations. The amazing thing; Ryan keeps his cool.

Dec 12, 201633 min

27. Sleep and more

This week, Ryan updates you on a few things, answers a couple listener questions, and then talks how to get better sleep.

Dec 03, 201628 min

26. T-Day Tips

Not sure how to go about Thanksgiving on a plant-based diet? Ryan’s got you covered.

Nov 20, 201621 min

25. Intermittent Fasting

No eating?! You must be crazy, right? Wrong. Listen to Ryan explain how intermittent fasting is beneficial to the body and creates energy.

Nov 11, 201622 min

24. Is This Thing On?

Ryan shares a couple personal stories and goes on a rant. Listen and find out why.

Nov 05, 201625 min

23. Dairy

Want to know why dairy is terrible for you? Listen to Ryan break it down for you!

Oct 28, 201628 min

22. Drink, Drank, Drunk

This week, Ryan discusses the effects of soda on the body. Also, do you know which alcoholic beverages you should be leaning towards for your pleasure? Listen and find out.

Oct 21, 201623 min

21. Reflection

This week, Ryan takes some time to reflect and hopes you will too.

Oct 14, 201623 min

20. Back to Basics

This week, Ryan bring the podcast back to it's roots and talks about why incorporating a WFPB diet is so important to overall health.

Oct 07, 201627 min

19. Fired Up

Ryan is a annoyed this week. Listen and find out why. Also, help Ryan with his love life.

Sep 28, 201625 min

17. Saturated Fat

This week, Ryan discuss the great saturated fat debate. He also rants about those preachy vegan assholes.

Sep 13, 201621 min

16. Some Quick Facts

This week, Ryan discusses some interesting information he's learned from studies he's been reading. He also talk about Dr. Drew, Joe Rogan, eating at ComicCon, and a couple other tidbits.

Jun 07, 201634 min
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