3285: How You Can Evaluate Food Trends to Make Better Nutrition Choices by Lea Genders on Smarter Eating Decisions

3285: How You Can Evaluate Food Trends to Make Better Nutrition Choices by Lea Genders on Smarter Eating Decisions

Author: Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik February 7, 2026 Duration: 11:33
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3285: Lea Genders invites us to look critically at popular food trends, from demonizing sugar to embracing high-protein or low-carb diets, not to blindly follow them, but to thoughtfully extract what actually works for our individual lifestyles. Her balanced perspective helps listeners navigate the shifting landscape of nutrition with clarity, sustainability, and self-awareness. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.leagendersfitness.com/news/evaluate-food-trends-to-make-the-best-nutrition-choices Quotes to ponder: "Trends aren't bad in themselves, positive and helpful ideas can be trendy." "It's ok to focus on the pleasure of food, but work to marry taste with nutrition." "Try not to look at foods as good or bad, clean or dirty, but on a continuum and work to make the best choices that are available to you in the situation without judgment." Episode references: Christopher R. Mohr, Ph.D., R.D.: https://mohrresults.com/ IDEA World Fitness Convention: https://www.ideafit.com/fitness-conferences/idea-world/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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