S1E2 - How Diets Fail to Meet Our Nutritional Needs

Strength Talk Podcast by Lauran Martyn

Episode notes

Summary

In this episode, Coach Lauren discusses nutrition fundamentals and why diets often fail to meet these needs. She explores the marketing tactics used around basic human needs and how they relate to nutrition. Lauren emphasizes the importance of understanding nutrition fundamentals from adolescence into adulthood and compares it to our journey with hygiene. She breaks down macronutrients and micronutrients and highlights the problems with the dieting industry, including food rules and limitations. Lauren encourages listeners to unlearn dieting habits and learn to trust their bodies when it comes to nutrition. 

Takeaways

  • Understanding nutrition fundamentals is crucial for making empowered decisions about food.
  • Diets often fail to meet the basic human needs of nutrit ... 
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