How to increase plant based protein intake in your vegan child’s diet (even if they are picky eaters!)

How to increase plant based protein intake in your vegan child’s diet (even if they are picky eaters!)

Author: Gen Rees-Carter - Vegan Nutritionist March 6, 2024 Duration: 21:01
Struggling to ensure your vegan kids are getting enough protein, especially when they're picky eaters? It's a common concern for parents of plant based kids. But what if the secret to nutrition isn't about overhauling their diet, but simply working with their current likes and dislikes? In this episode, I discuss the challenge of packing more plant based protein into the diets of vegan children with limited palates. It's a challenge I've tackled head-on in my own home, and I...

Finding your footing with a plant-based lifestyle for the whole family brings its own unique set of questions, from packing lunchboxes to handling birthday parties. Hosted by accredited vegan nutritionist Gen Rees-Carter, Nutrition for Vegan Families is a practical resource for parents raising kids on a vegan diet. Each episode cuts through the noise, offering evidence-based advice on everything from ensuring robust nutrient intake for growing bodies to adapting family favourites with simple, whole-food swaps. You’ll hear honest conversations about the real-world challenges-dealing with fussy eaters, managing social situations, and planning balanced meals that everyone actually wants to eat. Gen brings a grounded, Australian perspective to the table, blending professional expertise with the understanding that comes from living this day-to-day. This podcast is about building confidence, not perfection, providing the reliable information and supportive community needed to nurture a thriving, healthy vegan family. Tune in for a mix of solo deep-dives, expert interviews, and actionable tips that make plant-based nutrition feel achievable and enjoyable for parents and kids alike.
Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 27

Nutrition for Vegan Families - Vegan diet and plant based nutrition for vegan kids
Podcast Episodes
5 Tips for When Your Vegan Kids Are Fussy Eaters [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:57
In today’s episode, we explore practical strategies to help your vegan kids break free from food ruts and overcome picky eating habits. If you’re dealing with fussy eaters at home, this episode is full of actionable tips…
My top 3 tips on how to get your vegan kids to eat more veggies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:16
Are you struggling to get your kids to eat more vegetables, especially with a vegan or plant-based diet? It can feel like an uphill battle when your little ones push away the healthiest parts of their meals. But what if…