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Mainly Plants Podcast

180 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 40 ratings

Certified Plant-Based nutritionist Ryan Furman discusses the information you want to know about eating a plant-based diet. He's taking your questions now via email ([email protected]) and through social media (@MainlyPlants).

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Episodes

180. Steph and Jake from Troop

April 24, 2024 23:45 - 53 minutes - 89 MB

Steph and Jake, the founders of Troop (TryTroop.com, @TryTroop) mushroom supplements stop by for a chat. Be sure to listen until the end for a very generous discount code for their products.

179. Carnivore Diet

April 17, 2024 22:08 - 20 minutes - 37.4 MB

Spoiler: It’s terrible for you.

178. Mismatch Theory

April 11, 2024 22:24 - 27 minutes - 50.9 MB

Our modern lifestyles don’t jive with how we are designed. Why? But first, a Ryan Rant.

177. Phytoestrogen

April 04, 2024 22:41 - 19 minutes - 37.6 MB

Ryan breaks down what they are and why soy (and other foods) won’t mess with your hormones.

176. Boundaries

March 27, 2024 20:55 - 24 minutes - 46.7 MB

They’r important. You need to set them. Find out why and how on this episode.

175. Fasting and Freaking Out

March 21, 2024 20:34 - 19 minutes - 35.7 MB

Ryan discusses a recent absurd study on intermittent fasting, followed by a rare end of episode rant.

174. Regarding Eleanor

March 11, 2024 23:53 - 17 minutes - 31.8 MB

Ryan has a big update! He also talks about some mixed emotions regarding it.

173. Fruit

February 27, 2024 21:55 - 27 minutes - 51.8 MB

Ryan details why fruit is an important part of your diet, but not before another Ryan Rant

172. Magnesium

February 20, 2024 21:21 - 25 minutes - 48.8 MB

Supporting everything from heart health to mental health, Ryan discusses this super important mineral. But, not before a Ryan Rant.

171. Microplastics

February 15, 2024 23:56 - 21 minutes - 39.7 MB

They’re in everything, including the air you breathe. How can you mitigate it? But first…..a Ryan Rant.

170. Atherosclerosis

February 09, 2024 23:39 - 17 minutes - 32.5 MB

What is it? Why should you be aware of it?

169. Special Guest, Jeff Chilton; the mushroom man

February 02, 2024 00:39 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Jeff is back! He and Ryan talk mushrooms, in depth.

168. Animal Vs. Plant Agriculture

January 25, 2024 00:00 - 20 minutes - 37.8 MB

Ryan discusses a claim made by Taylor Sheridan that being vegan for the animals is the most preposterous idea.

167. Protein

January 17, 2024 20:31 - 24 minutes - 43.2 MB

Can you get enough protein eating a plant based diet? Listen and find out.

166. Cortisol

January 11, 2024 23:26 - 16 minutes - 29.7 MB

Ryan discusses what cortisol is, its key role in sleep, and how to regulate it.

165. Accept Everything, Expect Nothing

January 02, 2024 17:53 - 20 minutes - 37.7 MB

It’s a tough concept to achieve, but striving for it can lead to a much happier mindset; listen and find out why.

164. Sleep

December 26, 2023 21:51 - 23 minutes - 44.8 MB

Why is sleep SO important, and what can you do to ensure you get good sleep?

163. Positivity & Cognitive Dissonance

December 19, 2023 22:59 - 30 minutes - 56.3 MB

Why is thinking positively so important? What happens when our thoughts and actions don’t align?

162. NMN

December 13, 2023 22:20 - 16 minutes - 30.2 MB

What is it and why Ryan think everyone needs to start taking is ASAP.

161. Personal Growth

December 04, 2023 23:41 - 19 minutes - 36.1 MB

This week, Ryan discusses why personal growth is key to a happy life.

160. Ozempic

November 28, 2023 21:06 - 19 minutes - 36.6 MB

What is it? Why does everyone seem to be taking it? Should you take it?

159. Gratitude

November 20, 2023 23:35 - 53 minutes - 84.5 MB

Happy Thanksgiving! Hear what Ryan’s grateful for and then listen to a revisit to one of my favorite guests.

158. Thanksgiving

November 15, 2023 22:05 - 24 minutes - 45.8 MB

Ryan discusses how to navigate Thanksgiving as someone who eats 100% plant based. He also gives you tips and tricks for popular Thanksgiving dishes, as well as eating as a guest at some else’s Thanksgiving meal.

157. Antibiotics

November 07, 2023 22:00 - 17 minutes - 32.4 MB

Ryan shares some news and then discusses the costs and benefits associated with antibiotics.

156. Dating

October 23, 2023 21:06 - 20 minutes - 38.9 MB

Ryan discusses what it’s like to be a single man in 2023.

155. Creatine

October 17, 2023 22:03 - 20 minutes - 39 MB

Wat is creatine, why is it so popular, what does it do, and is it safe to take? Get your answers.

154. Self Care

October 11, 2023 23:27 - 27 minutes - 48.4 MB

This week, Ryan discusses the critical importance of self care.

153. Mindset/Fasting

October 03, 2023 23:15 - 25 minutes - 47.1 MB

This week, Ryan discusses a positive mindset, a bit more about psilocybin, and fasting.

152. Fatty Fatty

September 29, 2023 16:29 - 14 minutes - 26 MB

Ryan goes on a rant about being inconvenienced by fat people.

151. Companionship

September 18, 2023 17:00 - 16 minutes - 30.8 MB

Why is companionship so important to your mental and physical health? Ryan discusses the topic as it related to both human and animal companions, alike.

150. Blue Zones

September 11, 2023 21:17 - 17 minutes - 31.7 MB

What are Blue Zones, and why are their principals so important for our longevity?

149. Meds

September 08, 2023 21:24 - 16 minutes - 29.8 MB

Ryan discusses why, sometimes, it may be beneficial to treat ailments with a more holistic approach.

148. Mental Health

August 29, 2023 00:40 - 26 minutes - 49.6 MB

Ryan discusses the mental health epidemic, reasons for mass mental health decline, and what you can do to combat it.

147. Adrenals

August 22, 2023 00:53 - 13 minutes - 23.9 MB

Ryan talks about the Adrenal glands and why they are of vital importance to overall wellbeing.

146. Hormones

August 17, 2023 21:51 - 16 minutes - 30.3 MB

Ryan talks about why hormone testing is imperative to your health and well being.

145. Diet > Exercise

August 10, 2023 20:30 - 15 minutes - 29.6 MB

This week Ryan takes you back to basics and tells you like it is.

144. Mushrooms

August 03, 2023 21:14 - 20 minutes - 38.6 MB

Ryan’s back! And this week he’s giving a quick rundown of some popular mushrooms and why to consume them.

143. Accountability

September 18, 2020 22:36 - 20 minutes - 35.1 MB

This week Ryan talk about the first step to success, but not before asking the listeners for help with some mysterious lights in the sky.

142. Miley and Me

September 11, 2020 23:45 - 15 minutes - 28.4 MB

This week, Ryan gives his opinion of the news that Miley Cyrus is no longer vegan. He also talk about making judgements.

141. Depression

August 22, 2020 18:09 - 19 minutes - 35.3 MB

Can a WFPB diet make you happier? Listen and find out!

140. Clap Back

August 07, 2020 23:01 - 27 minutes - 47.4 MB

Ryan rants about someone from high school having, what can only be described as, a mental break.

139. Cognitive Dissonance

July 31, 2020 20:09 - 18 minutes - 31.1 MB

A classic “Ryan Rant” about a topic that frustrates him. Tune in and hear his preachings. @MainlyPlants

138. I’m Back!!

July 24, 2020 21:36 - 18 minutes - 33.5 MB

After a long hiatus, Ryan is back! Hear him apologize for his absence and check in to see how you’re doing with this global pandemic. Instagram – @mainlyplants.com

137. Special Guest: EnergyBits CEO Catharine Arnston

August 16, 2019 21:21 - 57 minutes - 95.6 MB

EnergyBits Founder and CEO Catherine Arnston discusses why algae is so good for you, and why you should be incorporating it into your daily intake.

136. Special Guest: NexVeg founder Jonathan Netzky

July 26, 2019 19:00 - 42 minutes - 75.7 MB

Founder of NexVeg, Jonathan Netzky, discusses what sets his product aside from the rest and how it’s actually healthy for you.

135. Special Guest: Summer Rayne Oakes

July 12, 2019 18:41 - 47 minutes - 75.1 MB

Summer Rayne Oakes is here to talk about her new book “How To Make A Plant Love You”. Find her on social media @Homesteadbrooklyn, and her website HomeSteadBrooklyn.com

134. Excuses and Conditions

June 21, 2019 15:50 - 23 minutes - 43.2 MB

What’s grinding Ryan’s gears this week? Listen and find out!

133. Heavy Metal

May 24, 2019 17:41 - 13 minutes - 25.5 MB

Spoiler Alert: You should be concerned about metal in your food.

132. Vegan Gatekeepers

May 13, 2019 20:17 - 18 minutes - 33.9 MB

Ryan is back, after a short hiatus, with another rant.

131. Calcium

April 16, 2019 23:35 - 16 minutes - 30.3 MB

Let’s do a little refresher on calcium; dairy needed?