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Jun 2025
33m 59s

The No BS Guide To Energy, Nutrition & P...

Alex Hourigan and Sally McMullen
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How much protein you really need each day, easy hacks to up your fibre intake & the wellness trends that aren’t worth the hype with nutritionist & cook book author Sarah Pound. Plus, Sarah shares how blood sugar spikes impact our energy levels & how to plan a nutritious grocery list on a budget. 


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Hosts: Sally McMullen & Alex Hourigan

Executive Producer: Roisin Yau

Studio/Editor: Made In Katana


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