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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2025 · 44 MIN

How To Stop Eating Ultra-Processed Food with Rhiannon Lambert

from Dr Karan Explores · host OG Podcasts

💬 Rhiannon Lambert is a nutritionist and author of newly released book “The Unprocessed Plate: Simple, Flavourful UPF-free Recipes to Transform Your Life”.⚡️In this episode Rhiannon and I unpack some of the more worrying stats around ultra-processed food, discuss practical advice on how you can stop over-eating and improve your nutrition easily - and add some much needed nuance to the subject.🎧 Stay tuned to find out:➡︎ Simple ways to swap out junk food for healthier, tastier options➡︎ Why back of pack calorie information can be wrong by up to 30%➡︎  How food marketing and UPFs are damaging children the most➡︎ The income issue of healthy eating - how 2.3 million people don’t have fridges ➡ Why a lack of food culture leads to worse health outcomes📕 Chapters(0:46) Understanding the stats: How UPF increases mortality risk(3:17) What is ultra-processed food?(5:08) 60% of our diets are ultra-processed: does it matter?(8:40) Why 2.8m people don’t have fridges(10:03) The psychology of over-eating(17:51) How food marketing is damaging children(21:20) How wrong are back of pack calorie labels?(23:46) Getting protein from UPF sources(27:29) Nutrients most affected by processing(32:30) The need for food culture(36:28) Where most people fall down with UPF over-eating(38:17) Simple whole food swaps to improve your diet📱 Connect with me:TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/drkaranrajanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrKaran Instagram: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.karanr📱 Connect with Rhiannon:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rhitrition/ Website: https://www.rhitrition.com/ 📕 Buy Rhiannon's new book The Unprocessed Plate here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Unprocessed-Plate-Flavourful-UPF-free-Transform/dp/0241752655🔥 Get my free weekly newsletter filled with easy to action health tips, interesting facts and science to fill your curiosity: https://drkaran.beehiiv.com/subscribe🔥 For more useful science for your everyday life, grab my best selling book “This Book May Save Your Life”: https://geni.us/DrKaranBook 🎙️ An OG Podcasts production.

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