Ep.187 The Dirty Truth About Meat Labels (and Why Protein Quality Matters)

Ep.187 The Dirty Truth About Meat Labels (and Why Protein Quality Matters)

Author: Michele Henning Folan December 30, 2025 Duration: 40:59
If you care about protein quality, metabolic health, inflammation, and long-term strength, this episode will change the way you shop for meat. On this episode of Asking for a Friend, Michele Folan pulls back the curtain on the modern meat industry with Cloe Parker, CEO of Parker Pastures, to expose the truth behind misleading meat labels—and why most consumers are unknowingly getting it wrong. Cloe explains what labels like grass-fed, grass-finished, organic, and Product of the USA really mea...

Navigating the changes that come with midlife can leave many women with more questions than answers, especially when it comes to their well-being. Health, Fitness & Personal Growth Tips for Women in Midlife: Asking for a Friend, hosted by Michele Henning Folan, meets you right in that space of uncertainty. This isn't about quick fixes or generic advice. Instead, each episode feels like a thoughtful conversation with a knowledgeable friend who understands this specific chapter. Michele brings in trusted experts to tackle the real, often unspoken questions surrounding fitness, nutrition, and overall health during and after menopause. You'll hear practical strategies that acknowledge your changing body, discussions that cut through the noise of wellness trends, and honest talk about rebuilding a sustainable sense of vitality. The whole point of this podcast is to move from feeling stuck to feeling empowered, offering actionable insights that help you take control on your own terms. It’s a resource for anyone who wants to approach their health with clarity and confidence, making the coming years truly your own.
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