In the 1990s, the Food Pyramid was one of the most recognizable symbols in nutrition education. But where did it come from? Why was it created by the agriculture department? And why did it tell us to eat a whole loaf of bread every day? Support us: Hear bonus episodes on PatreonDonate on PayPalGet Maintenance Phase T-shirts, stickers and moreBuy Aubrey's n ... Show More
Feb 2023
The (Weirdly Crooked) History of the Food Pyramid
Nutrition is a big deal -- across the United States, tons of kids learned the basics of nutrition through a handy infographic called the 'Food Pyramid,' which laid out how much of a given food group the average person should consume. But there's much, much more to the story than ... Show More
46 m
Jan 2024
You’ll Never Have To Diet Again. The Fundamentals of Nutrition & Bringing the Joy Back Into Food With Em The Nutritionist
With rates of obesity, disease and mental health disorders on the rise. We are going wrong somewhere with our nutrition.
In this episode of Vision of Health, Emily English, qualified BSc Nutritionist shares her knowledge of science, nutrition and love of hearty food, to teach us ... Show More
49m 38s
Apr 2023
Is there a better way to produce our food? | Redesigning Food series
<p>Welcome to the first episode of our new series looking at the need to redesign our food system.<br />In the episode, we look at what’s wrong with the current system, and learn how a circular economy for food can help address some of today’s biggest global issues, such as biodi ... Show More
18m 29s
Nov 2022
These Burnout Meals are Saving Us
You know you have to eat, but if you’re being honest, you aren’t looking forward to your next meal. For us, eating has been weird these past couple of years. Sometimes we’re excited about food, but more often than not, we want to be as far away from the kitchen as possible. In to ... Show More
26m 2s
May 2024
The Great Pyramid of Giza: Part 2
Help keep our podcast going by contributing to our Patreon! In our last episode, we took you on a tour of the Great Pyramid of Giza: perhaps the greatest of all the Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one that still exists today. We explored the outside of the Pyramid, the ... Show More
1h 11m