Episode #342. My all-in-one guide to nutrition: learn how to eat for health, performance, and the planet. In this special episode, I’m interviewed by Kristen Holmes, VP of Performance Science at WHOOP, for a conversation about the principles of plant-based eating and how our food choices influence long-term health and recovery.

You’ll learn about the key principles of a healthy diet, the truth about protein and legumes, and the environmental impact of what’s on your plate. We also explore fascinating WHOOP data on how diet affects sleep and recovery, making this episode essential listening for anyone looking to optimise their health, performance, and wellness through nutrition.

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Simon Hill, MSc, BSc (Hons)

Creator of theproof.com and host of The Proof with Simon Hill

Author of The Proof is in the Plants

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