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PlantStrongCo Podcast

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  • Welcome to the PlantStrongCo Podcast, the ultimate destination for plant-based athletes and fitness enthusiasts! Join your dynamic hosts, Leah Higl, founder of PlantStrongCo Nutrition services and a plant-based sports dietitian & powerlifter, along with Caitlin Adler, founder of Plant Forged Physique and a plant-based sports nutritionist and bodybuilder. Together, they bring you an insightful journey into the world of plant-based sports nutrition. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting your plant-powered fitness journey, Leah and Caitlin have you covered. They'll dive into cutting-edge research, share practical tips, and engage in inspiring conversations about thriving as a plant-based athlete. From optimizing performance to debunking myths, the PlantStrongCo Podcast is your go-to resource for unlocking the full potential of a plant-based lifestyle in the realm of sports and fitness. Get ready to elevate your game, break through barriers, and embrace the strength that comes from a plant-strong foundation. Tune in, learn, and thrive with Leah and Caitlin on the PlantStrongCo Podcast!
    2024
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  • E24 - How To Choose A Protein Powder (Plant Based Edition)

    E24 - How To Choose A Protein Powder (Plant Based Edition)
    Jul 29 2024
    In this episode, Caitlin and Leah discuss how to choose a plant-based protein powder. They cover topics such as protein quantity, amino acid profile, top picks, fortification, IBS-related gut issues, sweeteners, and batch testing for athletes. The main takeaways are to look for a protein powder with adequate protein content, check the amino acid profile, consider personal preferences and budget, and be mindful of additional considerations like fortification and sweeteners. They also emphasize the importance of batch testing for athletes and pregnant/breastfeeding individuals. 00:00 Introduction and Overview 03:14 Chapter 2: Amino Acid Profile 06:48 Chapter 3: Top Picks 08:37 Chapter 4: Additional Considerations 12:46 Chapter 5: Batch Testing 15:58 Conclusion Instagram Leah - @plantstrong_dietitian Caitlin - @plantforgedphysique Service options Find out more at plantstrongco.com
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    14 mins
  • E23 - Exploring Vegan Diet Trends (Raw vegan, Fruitarian, WFPB, HCLF, Keto)

    E23 - Exploring Vegan Diet Trends (Raw vegan, Fruitarian, WFPB, HCLF, Keto)
    Jul 27 2024
    In this episode, Leah and Caitlin discuss various vegan diet trends, including whole food plant-based, raw till four, fruitarian, high carb low fat, junk food vegan, and vegan keto. They explore the pros and cons of each trend and emphasize the importance of a balanced and flexible approach to veganism. They also highlight the potential drawbacks and nutritional inadequacies of extreme diets and the importance of meeting nutrient needs for overall health and performance. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Vegan Diet Trends 02:25 Whole Food Plant-Based Diet 06:24 Raw Till Four and Raw Vegan 08:19 Fruitarian Diet 16:13 High Carb Low Fat Vegan Diet 23:33 Junk Food Veganism 26:43 Balanced Approach to Veganism Instagram Leah - @plantstrong_dietitian Caitlin - @plantforgedphysique Service options Find out more at plantstrongco.com
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    28 mins
  • E22 - Strategies for Meeting Protein Needs in a Calorie Deficit (Plant-based / Vegan edition)

    E22 - Strategies for Meeting Protein Needs in a Calorie Deficit (Plant-based / Vegan edition)
    Jul 18 2024
    Summary In this episode, Caitlin and Leah discuss the challenges of getting enough protein while in a calorie deficit on a plant-based diet. They provide tips and strategies for meeting protein requirements in a deficit, emphasizing the importance of efficient protein sources, meal planning, and being mindful of energy-dense foods. The conversation also covers the use of protein powder and the preparation of high-protein, low-calorie meals. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Protein Requirements in a Calorie Deficit 03:2 2The Importance of Efficient Protein Sources and Meal Planning 15:05 Utilizing Protein Powder and Preparing High-Protein, Low-Calorie Meals Instagram Leah - @plantstrong_dietitian Caitlin - @plantforgedphysique Service options Find out more at plantstrongco.com
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    26 mins
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