Jen and Dan's Natural Healing with Plants
Jen and Dan meet weekly to have real conversations about using natural methods for health including foods and herbs that boost nutrition and balance the body's systems. They use their background in health science, nutrition, and herbalism and combine them with other lifestyle modalities to reach optimal health for their own lives and the lives of their clients. Jen and Dan are 2 southerners with a passion for natural living. They met at the School of Natural Healing and discovered that they have so many common interests with the same main goal: to help their community achieve optimal health without side effects.
The information in this podcast is for educational purposes only.
Jen and Dan's Natural Healing with Plants
The Truth About Plant Protein & Blood Sugar
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Could the foods people fear most actually help improve insulin resistance?
In this episode of Jen and Dan’s Natural Healing with Plants, we explore research on the best plant-based proteins for blood sugar and metabolic health, including beans, lentils, split peas, chickpeas, and edamame.
We discuss:
-what insulin resistance actually is
-why fiber is necessary for metabolic health
-the gut microbiome connection
-resistant starch and blood sugar balance
-herbs traditionally used for metabolic support
-the truth about carbohydrates and blood sugar
-why traditional whole plant foods may be some of the most healing foods available
Modern science is finally beginning to confirm what traditional healing systems understood for centuries: whole plant foods can powerfully support the body’s ability to heal.
This podcast is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. The information shared is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult with your healthcare provider before beginning any dietary, herbal, supplement, or lifestyle changes, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or managing a medical condition.
To your health!
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