ZOE Science & Nutrition

ZOE Science & Nutrition

Is plant-based meat healthy? What the research shows with Prof. Christopher Gardner

June 6, 20241 hr 3 min

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About this episode

Meat consumption continues to be high in both the US and the UK. Yet many governments advise reducing meat consumption, particularly red meat, due to both environmental and health concerns. In this episode, we delve into the sizzling world of meat alternatives. They promise sustainability, animal welfare, and better health. Buzzwords like "plant-based" and "meat-free" proudly adorn their packaging. But are they actually healthy? Or should we consider them as ultra-processed foods and avoid them?

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