Plant-Based Kids (Part 2)

Plant-Based Kids (Part 2)

Author: Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM November 27, 2025 Duration: 8:06
Today on the NutritionFacts Podcast, we look at the research on the optimal nutrient intakes for plant-based infants and children

Tune into Nutrition Facts with Dr. Greger for a direct, science-based conversation about food and its profound impact on your health. Hosted by Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM, this podcast translates dense nutritional research into clear, actionable advice you can use. Each episode digs into a specific question or condition, from managing blood pressure and supporting cognitive health to sustainable weight loss, always grounded in the latest peer-reviewed evidence. Dr. Greger, the founder of NutritionFacts.org and a bestselling author, cuts through the noise of diet fads and headlines, focusing instead on what the data actually says about preventing disease and optimizing well-being. You'll hear how everyday dietary choices can influence long-term health outcomes, potentially adding vitality to your years. The tone is thorough yet accessible, empowering you with information rather than prescribing rigid rules. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a foundational understanding of how nutrients work in the body. Whether you're looking to refine your existing habits or are starting from scratch, the podcast offers a reliable resource. Listening to this podcast feels like having a knowledgeable doctor dedicated solely to nutrition, patiently explaining the how and why behind the recommendations, all with the goal of helping you feel better, function optimally, and make informed decisions about what's on your plate.
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