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Is a plant-based diet good for your health and the environment? With Jayne Rees Buxton
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Is a plant-based diet good for your health and the environment? With Jayne Rees Buxton

Improving Barry

September 19, 20221h 18mFull

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Show Notes

In this episode, I talk with Jayne Rees Buxton about her book, the great plant-based con. We talk about: 

  • Why Jayne wrote this book 
  • How a plant-based diet might not be good for your health 
  • Why a plant-based diet isn't the silver bullet to solve climate change 
  • Who is behind the global push towards a plant-based diet 
  • And more...  

 

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Episode timing: 

(00:00) Introduction 

(01:07) Why did Jayne write this book? 

(07:24) Should we stop eating meat to solve climate change? 

(24:26) Can you get all of your protein from plants?  

(30:03) Can you get all of your vitamins and minerals from plants?   

(36:42) Does eating saturated fat from meat cause cardiovascular disease? 

(44:59) Does eating meat cause cancer? 

(51:16) Who wants us to eat plant-based? 

(01:00:31) The role of religion in promoting a plant-based diet 

(01:05:54) Will we still be able to choose our diet in the future? 

(01:10:13) How should we eat? 

(01:17:34) Outro and disclaimer