Plant Based Diets for Cancer Prevention and Cancer Recurrence with Dr. Ann Pittier

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Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if you stop eating meat?

You will notice changes in your body when you stop eating meat. The transition from animal protein to plant-based proteins (beans, legumes beans, whole grains, nuts and soy-based products) can lead to a diet that is higher in fiber, lower in saturated fat, and possibly more healthy. This change can improve heart health and benefit overall digestive health. You may also notice an increase in energy due to a more efficient digestion and elimination of inflammatory food like animal proteins. It is possible that your moods will become more stable if stress hormones are reduced. Switching to a plant based diet is a popular way to fight environmental damage caused factory farming.

Are you looking to lose weight?

Yes, eating a plant based diet can help you lose weight. You can eat a variety of fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, seeds, whole grain, and other plant-based protein sources to provide enough volume without having to eat unhealthy fats or carbs. A well-rounded vegan meal plan is usually low in saturated fat and cholesterol-containing foods like red meat and processed snacks that tend to add weight instead of take it away. Research shows that eating a plant-based diet can help increase metabolism and decrease the risk of obesity. Eating healthy foods rich in fiber and avoiding starches, sugars, white bread, and pasta can further help weight loss and provide essential vitamins and minerals that the body needs to be healthy.

How can you replace meat with a plant-based diet

Replacing meat in a plant-based diet can be done through inventive vegan substitutes. Tofu, seitan, tempeh (fermented soy beans), and mock duck made out of mushrooms can replicate the taste of traditional meats. Vegetarian burgers made of black beans, quinoa and other legumes can be just as tasty as traditional beef burgers. You can also make tasty vegan alternatives using tofu mayo, coconut bacon strips, or eggplant bacon bits, and veggie hot dogs with seasoned texture soy protein. Also, faux chicken strips made of wheat gluten are delicious options. Recipes can also be modified to rely on vegetables, grains, nuts, beans, seeds, vegetables, and fruits as sources of nutrients and flavor. You can also enjoy plant-based dishes by using other cooking methods such as steaming, roasting and grilling without losing their savoriness.

Statistics

• According to research published, going plant-based can cut grocery bills by $750 a year per person, Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition. (forksoverknives.com)
• In the United States, poor-quality diet is the most significant predictor of early death, according to an article published in the May 2017 Journal of Geriatric Cardiology. (everydayhealth.com)

External Links

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• Plant-Based Diets for Personal, Population, and Planetary Health - ScienceDirect

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• Effects of Plant-Based Diets on Weight Status: A Systematic Review - PMC


• For healthcare professionals, plant-based nutrition: Implementing diet as a primary mode of treatment and prevention of chronic diseases - PMC

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• Deteriorating beta-cell function in type 2 diabetes: a long-term model - PubMed


• A Plant-Based Dietary Treatment Improves Beta Cell Function and Insulin Resistance In Overweight Adults: A Randomized 16-Week Clinical Trial - PubMed

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• How common is vitamin B-12 shortage?

How To

How to incorporate more whole foods into a plant-based diet?

Making the conscious effort to incorporate more whole foods into a plant-based diet is essential for optimal health benefits as it helps increase your intake of dietary fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Start by replacing animal protein and processed foods with more nutritious options like legumes, seeds and nuts. Consuming whole grains, nuts, fruits and vegetables provides sustenance.

Make sure you have a variety of colors included in every meal. In addition to being rich in antioxidants, colorful ingredients also boost immunity. For example, red pepper strips and oranges as well as black beans, spinach, corn muffins, and black beans. Configure meal plans according to seasonal produce with recipes that tantalize each taste bud - casseroles, stir-fries & smoothies are surefire crowd-pleasers!

Whole foods are also more durable than processed products. Taking an hour per week to plan out meals ahead of time can help you shop confidently for vegan-friendly ingredients that don't spoil easily; this creates less waste and makes shopping trips quicker.

The final step is to explore other options to help you create a healthy lifestyle. Exploration is key to making food choices that are healthy and delicious.

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