203: Is Banza Pasta Safe, GMOs, Monsanto + Affording Organic Food | Zen Honeycutt

Realfoodology

Courtney Swan

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2024

⏱️ 75 minutes

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I'm thrilled you're joining us today for a crucial conversation with Zen Honeycutt from Moms Across America. Whether you're familiar with her work or not, today's episode will explore the complexities of our food systems. I've followed Zen's advocacy for years, and her insights into GMOs, government regulations (or lack thereof), and the true impact on our health are more important now than ever. Join us as we discuss everything from Bacillus thuringiensis to practical tips on affording organic foods and prioritizing real, wholesome nutrition. This is a conversation you won't want to miss! Topics Discussed 02:58 - The difference between hybridization & genetically modified foods 04:37 - What crops are genetically modified 15:04 - Zen’s backstory 22:52 - Lack of government protection 23:45 - Marketing GMOs 26:14 - The issues with GMOs 28:03 - Bacillus thuringiensis 30:32 - The third type of GMO 34:01 - The health of the average American 35:20 - “GMO means less pesticides” 36:36 - Understanding the problem 42:54 - Monsanto & Bayer 43:43 - Zen’s run in with Monsanto 52:45 - Most common foods to be cautious of 58:41 - Affording organic food 01:03:41 - Antibiotics 01:05:57 - GMOs and our food system 01:09:01 - Budgeting for whole real foods 01:10:51 - Zen’s health non negotiables Check Out Zen Honeycutt Website Data Donate Show Links: Poisoned Foods Of North America Sponsored By: Beekeeper's Naturals Go to beekeepersnaturals.com/REALFOODOLOGY or enter code REALFOODOLOGY to get 20% off your order. Lumen Use code REALFOODOLOGY at lumen.me to get $100 off BIOptimizers MagBreakthrough Get your free bottle of magnesium breakthrough while supplies last at magbreakthrough.com/realfoodologyfree Organifi Go to www.organifi.com/realfoodology and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% Off ARMRA Colostrum Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database Produced By: Drake Peterson Edited By: Mike Frey

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0:00.0	on today's episode of the Real Foodology Podcast.
0:02.4	Oats, very high in glyphosate, however, that could be changing because there is now a North American
0:06.6	Distribution Center for oats that no longer accepts glyphosate sprayed oats.
0:12.1	So that is really good news. We don't want people to have to buy organic
0:16.5	to be able to not be poisoned. We want everybody to not be poisoned. Most people cannot afford
0:21.3	organic. So you know if you're buying oatmeal it should not be poisoned
0:26.4	Hello friends welcome back to the real foodology podcast. I'm your host Courtney Swan and I am so happy that you're here today.
0:33.0	Today's guest is Zen Honeycutt and she is from moms across America.
0:38.0	You may already be aware of her company and if you are not you are going to get well versed in it today.
0:44.0	And I'm so excited that I finally got her on the show.
0:46.6	I have been following her work for a very long time.
0:49.4	We talk about this a little bit in the show, so you'll hear more about it.
0:51.6	But essentially when I started
0:53.2	really diving into what was happening with our food system I started finding the
0:58.5	works of people from Robin O'Brien, Vonnie Hari, otherwise known as the Food Babe, and they were really speaking out against genetically modified food and glycosate that's being sprayed on our food.
1:10.0	And as you guys know, I talk about this all the time on my Instagram.
1:12.8	We talk about it constantly on the podcast, because I think that this is one of the most important
1:16.8	conversations that we should be having as humans right now while we are here on this planet,
1:21.7	because it is affecting all of us.
1:23.9	No one is immune to it.
1:24.9	Everyone is being affected by this because we are all human beings that need food to survive.
1:29.4	Food is our most basic human need outside of water and this is something that's really
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