Renutrin: Renew Your Nutrition with Dr. Mindy

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Renutrin: Renew Your Nutrition empowers professionals and consumers with evidence-based nutrition insights and advice. Hosted by Dr. Mindy Patterson, a nutrition expert and dietitian, this podcast delves into how diet impacts health and disease, the best foods to eat for specific conditions, and the science behind nutrients and food bioactives. Perfect for those seeking to understand the metabolic and physiological mechanisms of nutrition, each episode offers practical, research-backed advice to help you make informed dietary choices for optimal well-being and functional living.

Episodes

  1. Episode 1: The Mediterranean Diet

    10/30/2024

    Episode 1: The Mediterranean Diet

    In today's episode of The Renutrin Podcast with Dr. Mindy, we dive deep into the Mediterranean diet, exploring the foods and beverages that make it one of the most highly recommended dietary patterns. Dr. Mindy highlights the numerous scientific studies, particularly those focusing on cardiovascular disease, that have positioned the Mediterranean diet as the top-ranked diet for over seven years, according to the U.S. News and World Report. Key foods like extra virgin olive oil, rich in monounsaturated fats and antioxidants, play a central role in the health benefits conferred by this diet. The episode also delves into the bioactive compounds in these foods, such as omega-3 fatty acids and polyphenols, which have been shown to promote overall health, especially for heart health. Dr. Mindy traces the historical roots of the Mediterranean diet back to Ansel Keys, a physiologist who first linked Mediterranean-style eating to reduced risk of heart disease and stroke. Through his Seven Countries Study, Keys demonstrated that men living in Mediterranean countries, like Greece and Italy, had healthier eating habits, lower BMIs, and fewer cardiovascular events compared to men in the U.S. The episode also sheds light on more recent clinical trials, such as the PREDIMED study, which found that individuals consuming a Mediterranean diet supplemented with extra virgin olive oil or nuts saw significant improvements in blood glucose, cholesterol, and inflammation. To wrap up, Dr. Mindy shares three practical tips to incorporate the Mediterranean diet into daily life, including using extra virgin olive oil, snacking on nuts, and opting for fruit as a dessert alternative.

    27 min

  2. TRAILER

    Trailer: Renew Your Nutrition Season 1

    We are so excited to announce Renutrin's podcast with Dr. Mindy Patterson! Dr. Mindy is a nutrition professor, registered dietitian, and founder of Renutrin Dietary Supplements. Get ready for a series focused on evidence-based nutrition. Dr. Mindy addresses the widespread confusion surrounding diets and nutrition, offering scientifically-backed insights to help listeners make informed decisions about their health. She introduces the concept of "renewing your nutrition." You can look forward to exploring popular diets, such as the Mediterranean, DASH, and keto diets, empowering listeners to live healthier, more functional lives.

    1 min

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Renutrin: Renew Your Nutrition empowers professionals and consumers with evidence-based nutrition insights and advice. Hosted by Dr. Mindy Patterson, a nutrition expert and dietitian, this podcast delves into how diet impacts health and disease, the best foods to eat for specific conditions, and the science behind nutrients and food bioactives. Perfect for those seeking to understand the metabolic and physiological mechanisms of nutrition, each episode offers practical, research-backed advice to help you make informed dietary choices for optimal well-being and functional living.

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