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Eat to Live

Sprouting

Eat to Live

Jenna Fuhrman, Dr. Fuhrman

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Health & Fitness:nutrition

4.8583 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Eat to Live podcast, Dr. Fuhrman, his daughter Jenna, and guest Doug Evans, founder of the Sprouting Company, discuss the exceptional nutritional benefits of sprouts, particularly in cancer prevention and longevity. They explore how sprouts, as young vegetables, produce high levels of chemo-protective phytonutrients that defend against cancer and slow aging. Doug shares his personal journey from an unhealthy lifestyle to embracing a plant-based diet enriched with sprouts after witnessing severe health issues in his family. Both Dr. Fuhrman and Doug highlight the simplicity and affordability of sprouting at home, emphasizing its potential as a central dietary component. They also delve into various sprout-based recipes, the science behind sprout nutrients, and the broader implications for sustainable living and improving overall health through participation in nature’s processes. The podcast aims to inspire listeners to incorporate sprouts into their diet for optimal health. Get your sprouter here: https://shop.drfuhrman.com/sprouter/

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0:00.0

Today on the Eat to Live podcast.

0:03.5

Precision, it's not just eating plant-based.

0:05.9

It's eating the foods that really have the nutritional power to defend against cancer.

0:10.5

I was excited to call up Dr. Furman and say, hey, I'm really excited about sprouts.

0:16.1

What do you think about sprouts?

0:17.6

There's something about being connected to nature on that level, that level where you're actually seeing and being responsible for growing your own food, that imparts a different level of health enthusiasm. Hey, welcome to the Eat to Live podcast.

0:44.0

I am here with my dad medical expert and nutrition expert, Dr. Furman.

0:48.3

Hi, everybody.

0:49.3

And I'm here with my daughter, Jenna.

0:51.9

And today, we are not alone. We are also joined with Doug Evans,

0:56.1

who is the founder of the sprouting company. So it is only natural that we talk sprouts. Yes,

1:02.0

yes. We wanted to talk sprouts today. And thank you for coming in and helping us with this

1:06.0

conversation about sprouts, because it's something that I feel that our listeners and our audience really needs to

1:11.8

learn about for their you know because we're trying to encourage them with all the right

1:15.3

parts the little every piece of the nutritarian lifestyle that's going to impact their health

1:21.0

and impact their ability to prevent future problems in life of future disease well it's an

1:26.9

honor be here dr. Furman you've in inspiration. My entire kind of plant-based life and focused on health, you help me get healthy and helping my family get healthy. So it's an honor to be here. No, thank you. I think you guys are going to teach me a lot about sprouts, because I feel like that's where I can really learn more.

1:49.4

Yes, and I think we'll start out by we can get a little bit more information how Doug got into sprouts.

1:50.0

We just want to say to start out with is that sprouts are a unique food we're going to talk

1:55.5

about.

1:55.8

And what makes them unique is that they produce higher amounts of the chemo-protective substances and

2:04.2

phytonutrients that defend against cancer at slow aging and promote longevity, while

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