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Heal Thy Self with Dr. G

The Truth about Your Favorite Plant Based Protein w/ Dr. G | Heal Thy Self # 244

Heal Thy Self with Dr. G

Wellness Loud

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Dr. G and his team review some of the top plant based protein powder brands including, Sun Warrior, Promix, Ritual Protein, Garden of Life, Shakeology, Vital Proteins, KOS, Organifi, Nuzest, Truvani and more. Plant based protein powder is growing in popularity with 40% of young adults incorporating it into their diet.   Many plant based protein powders are made from peas, rice, hemp and soy. You may not be aware that by choosing the wrong plant based protein powder you could be exposing yourself to a serious health risk, ingesting high levels of heavy metals.   In this episode, Dr. G gives you the inside scoop on which brands to avoid and which brands to trust when it comes to quality and transparency. Thank you Birch Living for sponsoring! Click here birchliving.com/healthyself to get 20% off your Birch mattress plus two free pillows. #birchliving Nuzest Good Green Vitality is an all-in-one nutritional supplement crafted with an impressive blend of vitamins, minerals, and superfoods - a true symphony of nutrients designed to support every aspect of your health. It bridges the gap between what we eat and what our bodies truly need, providing comprehensive nourishment. Go to https://nuzest-usa.com/and use code DRG for 20% off all products.   BiOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough is the best magnesium supplement on the market with 7 different forms of magnesium, this supplement will aid in improving your sleep and stress management. Go to bioptimizers.com/drg and use promo code DRG10 to get 10% any order.   Momentous is offering my listeners 15% with the code DRG. Visit https://livemomentous.com and check out the best collagen and creatine supplements on the market. Be sure to like and subscribe to #HealThySelf Hosted by Doctor Christian Gonzalez N.D. Follow Doctor G on Instagram @doctor.gonzalez https://www.instagram.com/doctor.gonzalez/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

What does KOS even stand for?

0:01.2

Listen, I got a new title for y'all.

0:03.2

KOS, keep optimizing shamefulness.

0:07.1

KOS, what else can it stand for?

0:09.8

Keep out sincerity.

0:11.5

I got the best one that I came up with.

0:13.2

KOS, this is my personal favorite.

0:16.3

AOS, keep off the shelves.

0:18.7

You're on the avoid list, period.

0:21.3

All right, everyone, happy new year and welcome to the newest episode of Heel Thyself for

0:28.2

2024.

0:29.2

Listen, we are celebrating and we're starting off with a bang let me tell you why it has been it

0:37.4

has been a probably a year and a half since I've done a proper proper review and I'm talking about a review of protein powders and actually more than that two years and let me tell you something

0:50.9

when we started off this show,

0:52.8

so many of you went crazy for these reviews.

0:54.7

And I told you, I promise you, in the new year,

0:57.3

they're going to be back, and guess what, they are back.

0:59.7

Today we are viewing, today we are reviewing plant-based protein powders. I'm ranking the ones that

1:06.2

are not transparent and that you should probably say away from, just like I did in the old days,

1:11.0

with a little more integrity, right? A little softer around the edges.

1:15.0

And I'm going to tell you which ones are the best ones in class, the ones that you need to be

1:19.5

purchasing, the ones that are out there working for you that are just brands with integrity.

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