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Who knew plants were trying to kill us.
THAT sounds extreme. And it very much is. But in truth, that's the sort of things we hear about on social media when it comes to "antinutrients".Â
But like anything nutrition, there are two sides to every story, and there is a ton of room for nuance.Â
So today, fresh off talking about this on The Morning Show, I'm diving into it in a little more detail, and more categories when it comes to this concept. Just like there are nutrients in plants, there are also these ANTI-nutrients that can prevent us from getting the goods out of what we eat. But, there are many ways around them, and we're getting into it today.Â
We're covering:
The Key Moments in this episode are:
00:01:15 - Mexico City
00:03:00 - introducing antinutrientsÂ
00:05:12 -Â plant defence mechanismsÂ
00:06:50- phytic acid
00:10:15 -oxalates
00:13:20 - lectins
00:15:38 - tanninsÂ
00:18:35 - today's feelgood thing
00:20:10 - considerations to be made when it comes to antinutrientsÂ
By Kyle Buchanan5
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Who knew plants were trying to kill us.
THAT sounds extreme. And it very much is. But in truth, that's the sort of things we hear about on social media when it comes to "antinutrients".Â
But like anything nutrition, there are two sides to every story, and there is a ton of room for nuance.Â
So today, fresh off talking about this on The Morning Show, I'm diving into it in a little more detail, and more categories when it comes to this concept. Just like there are nutrients in plants, there are also these ANTI-nutrients that can prevent us from getting the goods out of what we eat. But, there are many ways around them, and we're getting into it today.Â
We're covering:
The Key Moments in this episode are:
00:01:15 - Mexico City
00:03:00 - introducing antinutrientsÂ
00:05:12 -Â plant defence mechanismsÂ
00:06:50- phytic acid
00:10:15 -oxalates
00:13:20 - lectins
00:15:38 - tanninsÂ
00:18:35 - today's feelgood thing
00:20:10 - considerations to be made when it comes to antinutrientsÂ

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