Plant Proof - Plant Based Nutrition & Inspirational Stories

What does balance really mean for diet, and why is nuance so often lost in nutrition debates? In this episode, I sit down again with Dr David Katz to explore diet quality, ultra-processed foods, supplements, and the broader links between human and planetary health. In this episode, we cover: Why balance is the key to diet quality Beef, ethics, and planetary health Keto and carnivore, the rise of anecdotes online Ultra-processed foods and why they drive overeating Supplements, evidence, controversies, and David’s personal approach A grounded and insightful discussion on how to cut through the noise and focus on what really matters for long-term health. You can connect with Dr David Katz on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X (Twitter). To learn more about his work, visit davidkatzmd.com, explore Diet ID, and discover the True Health Initiative. The Critical Role of Diet in Chronic Disease and Longevity (00:00:00) What Does a High-Quality Diet Actually Mean? (00:05:03) Why Balance Is the Ess