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EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 19 MIN

The Food Fix: Why We Struggle to Eat Well (And How to solve the dinner-time burnout)

from The Mindful Table

Join Sasha (Registered Dietitian) and Jesse (Professional Chef) for the debut episode of The Mindful Table Podcast! In a world saturated with "nutrition cacophony" and "Instagram-perfect" plates, finding a realistic balance between health and flavour can feel impossible.In this episode, the duo tackles the root causes of dinner-time burnout and the psychological barriers that stop us from eating well. From the "love-them-or-hate-them" magic of anchovies to the startling statistics of the UK’s fruit and veg intake, this conversation is all about stripping back the pressure and getting back to basics.In this episode, you’ll discover:The Weekly Dish-Up: Why Jesse is currently obsessed with the "underrated" anchovy and Sasha’s simple hack for increasing your daily nutrients.Cutting Through the Noise: How to navigate "science washing" and conflicting dietary advice from social media.The 80/20 Rule: Why dietary patterns matter more than a single "perfect" meal.Mindful Eating: Reconnecting with your body’s hunger signals and finding joy at the table again.The Power of Simplicity: Why your dinner doesn't need to be a gourmet masterpiece to be "good."You can also watch the full episode on YouTube.Learn more about Mindful Chef at mindfulchef.comMindful Chef does not provide medical advice and consumers should liaise with a health care professional as appropriate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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