Seed Oil FAQs: What They Are, Why They’re Harmful, and Which Ones to Avoid
All the answers to your health questions about how seed oils are harmful to your health. And which vegetable oils and fats are good and which are bad.
Why are seed oils unhealthy?
Why Seed Oils Are the Biggest Threat to Your Health Seed oils, also known as vegetable oils, or more precisely as The Hateful Eight, are not benign. To best understand why seed oils are harmful, we need to understand a biological process called oxidative stress. Oxidative stress: the great disease promoter. Understanding oxidative stress is crucial if you’re interested in health or nutrition science. I have spent over two decades researching various diets and their ability to prevent or promote oxidative stress. Oxidative stress is the root cellular process driving all known diseases. It occurs when free radicals—unstable molecules—overwhelm the…
Why do we get hangry?
Hangry is not normal hunger. Normal hunger is usually brought about by smelling food. It’s also common to feel normal hunger around our normal mealtimes because our digestive system has its own internal clock that keeps excellent track of time. (This is why your dog or cat always seems to know when it’s dinner o’clock.) Ordinary hunger does not make us angry or irritable. And unless we’ve gone for days without eating, normal hunger is a light stomach-grumbling sensation that goes away when we ignore it. Hypoglycemia makes us hangry. Hangry on on the other hand is hard to ignore.…
How Eliminating Seed Oils Boosts Metabolism & Fat Loss
To lose weight we need to burn more body fat than we build. But the hateful 8 seed oils block fat burning. Find out how.
Seed oils: Questions and answers for your health
All the answers to your health questions about how seed oils are harmful to your health. And which vegetable oils and fats are good and which are bad.
Valentine Chocolate: Saying “I love you” Without Lecithin
Soy lecithin is unavoidable in all but a few chocolates. How important is it to avoid? What are the best brands of chocolate?
Why Vegetable Oils are Toxic and Why Kobe Drinks Bone Broth
Have you heard all the rage about bone broth? From Gwyneth Paltrow to Kobe Bryant, big-time celebs are hopping on the bone broth train. Not to mention, our guest this week helped Dwight Howard conquer sugar addiction. You’re about to learn how.
Why is Junk Food Bad for Your Health? It’s the FAT (mostly) but NOT the Saturated Fat
Processed food can make us fat, but it may have effects that are more profound, including the disruption of facial geometry.
Fatty Liver Promotes Long Covid (New Study)
New studies show fatty liver makes COVID not just deadly but also disabling by increasing the chance you’ll develop “long covid.” You can reverse fatty liver to prevent long Covid by avoiding seed oils, cutting soda and juice, and keeping alcohol under 4 drinks per week. Of the above three factors, the most important is avoiding the hateful 8 seed oils! Getting alcohol down to zero would be even better than cutting back to 4 drinks per week, so if you need to reverse fatty liver keep that in mind and pick your poison wisely. If you do not have…
Are Toxins Affecting Sexual Organ Size?
Shanna Swain, author of Countdown, makes some shocking claims about human genitalia and the future of the human race. She focuses on persistent environmental toxins, but there’s a more powerful factor that reproductive endocrinologists like Swain know little to nothing about.
Can’t stay motivated? It might be your metabolism
Your ability to control cravings takes energy. Brain energy. But if you’ve been eating seed oils, they can deprive your brain of energy, hijacking your willpower.
July 28, 2020
Seed Oil-Free Shopping List: Healthy Foods You Can Buy With Confidence
List of Seed Oil-Free Products & Other Healthy Foods by Category Many people who are trying to avoid seed oils ask the same question: what foods are actually seed-oil free? Grocery stores are full of confusing labels, and seed oils now appear in many packaged foods where people don’t expect them. The good news is that most whole foods are naturally seed-oil free. The challenge is knowing which processed foods to avoid and which everyday foods you can buy with confidence. This seed oil-free shopping list includes both naturally seed-oil-free foods and common grocery items people often ask about, organized…
Food Rules: A Doctor’s Guide to Healthy Eating
In this book, Dr. Cate shows how all calories are not created equal; food is information that directs our cellular growth. Our family history does not determine our destiny: what you eat and how you live can alter your DNA in ways that affect your health and the health of your future children.
Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food
In this book, Dr. Cate shows how all calories are not created equal; food is information that directs our cellular growth. Our family history does not determine our destiny: what you eat and how you live can alter your DNA in ways that affect your health and the health of your future children.
The Hateful Eight: Enemy Fats That Destroy Your Health
Eliminating the eight high-PUFA seed oils that are overabundant in the food supply is the NUMBER ONE best thing you can do to help your immune system beat coronavirus. Here’s why.
The Fats Making Us Sugar Addicts
If you want to get off sugar you need to know if your metabolism depends on it as a cellular fuel. Learn 11 common signs of metabolic sugar dependence, and why fixing your metabolism is the first step to controlling a sweet tooth.
Dr. Cate Shanahan’s book: The FatBurn Fix
It’s not you that wants to overeat. It’s not you that doesn’t have the energy to exercise. It’s your metabolism. If you’ve gained and been unable to lose or lost and regained, it’s not lack of willpower. It’s lack of FATBURN.
Can You Really Cook with Olive Oil?
The whole concept of smoke point may have been created by the edible oil industry to sell us their cheap, flavorless and (now we know) unfortunately quite toxic products.
