Ep 13- Prof Grant Schofield

The Fat Professor: Prof Grant Schofield is a Professor in Public health and advisor to the Ministry of Education. The low carb, healthy fat diet is an approach to eating that essentially tips the whole low fat food paradigm upside down. It’s an approach that is being recommended by Professor Grant Schofield, a respected PhD public health academic of 20 years. Professor Schofield’s research and practice is driven by the central place that real food plays in our health and wellbeing, along with a desire to “help the world change” and help people “be the best they can be”. One of three authors of the instructional book What The Fat? and affectionately known as The Fat Professor, Professor Schofield is at the forefront of challenging the widespread fat phobia that has pushed us to eat a diet full of processed, carb-laden food. I heard Professor Schofield speak on the theory of metabolic disease and nutrition and the eye, at Queenstown’s Snow Vision D