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Apr 2025
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Jay’s Must-Listens: 5 Nutrition Experts ...

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About this episode

Do certain foods make you bloated?

Have you found anything that stops bloating fast?

This episode of “On Purpose” features a special compilation of insights from some of the most trusted voices in nutrition and wellness. Jay brings together Dr. Casey Means, Jessie Inchauspé (the Glucose Goddess), Elissa Goodman, Dave Asprey, and Dr. Darshan Shah to explore the real foundations of healthy eating.

The discussion covers the essentials of nutrition—going beyond fad diets and quick fixes. Topics include how small daily habits can make a big difference, why sugar shows up in unexpected places, the truth about supplements and food labels, what really matters in choosing proteins and plant-based milks, and how to get the nutrients needed for long-term health. These experts share honest advice and practical ideas designed to clear up confusion and inspire a smarter approach to food.

In this episode, you'll learn:

How to Eat More Mindfully for Better Health

How to Avoid Hidden Sugars in Everyday Foods

How to Choose the Right Protein for Your Diet

How to Increase Your Vegetable and Fiber Intake

How to Supplement Wisely for Energy and Immunity

How to Take Charge of Your Health with Small Daily Habits

Nutrition doesn’t have to be complicated or overwhelming, simple shifts and mindful choices can make a big difference over time.

With Love and Gratitude,

Jay Shetty.

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What We Discuss: 

00:00 Intro 

02:03 How Eating Slowly Boosts Your Metabolism

04:32 Why Switching from Sweet to Savory Breakfasts Matters

10:29 How to Gently Transition Away from Sugar

12:37 Simple Habits for Sustainable Weight Loss

14:59 The Best Order to Eat Your Food for Balanced Health

20:13 What to Check Before Buying Supplements

23:37 How to Decode Nutrition Labels with Confidence

26:52 The Real Story Behind Protein Bars

28:07 The Right Way to Support Your Body with Cleanses

31:37 What’s a Healthy Bowel Movement Routine?

33:12 How Much Protein Should You Really Eat Each Day?

40:09 Choosing a Diet That Truly Fits Your Body

48:34 The Power of Eating More Vegetables

54:30 Be The CEO Of Your Own Health

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