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Back to EpisodesVegainz coach- Vegan vs omnivore diet, the game changers movie debate and more
Season 1
Episode 86
Published 6 years, 1 month ago
Description
Better known as Vegainz Coach, Mike Case turned to a fully plant based diet around 6 years ago. Mike has been a strength coach for well over 10 years, first starting out in the UK, before training in NZ and now based in Melbourne, Australia. I eat an omnivorous diet so Vegainz and I have a huge debate on whether or not eating a vegan diet is optimal for overall health and performance. We also had different points of view on the recent “Game changers documentary”.
DURING THIS EPISODE WE TALK ABOUT:
- Why Vegainz coach switched over to a plant based diet from an omnivorous diet
- Our opinion on plants vs meat for nutrient density
- Our viewpoint on whether or not meat is bad for your health
- Nutrient deficiencies to look out for on a vegan diet
- We have heated debate on the studies done on plants reversing heart disease
- We exchange ideas on the lifestyle factors leading to the obesity and chronic illness epidemic
- The game changers movie debate
- Nutrition in relation to erectile dysfunction
- Debate on heart disease and it’s link to meat consumption
- How Vegainz eats and his advice on how to eat a healthy plant based diet
- Cholesterol- is it good or bad?
- The pros and cons of fish consumption
- How to get omega 3 fatty acids from plant sources
- Mental health and the importance of human connection
- Mike’ insight on the impact of animal products on the environment
- The most effective way to lift weights for most people
- The importance of mobility for maximum results