StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Busting Nutrition Myths with Jessica Knurick

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
S17 E2355:43
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Are seed oils really that bad? Are people getting enough protein? Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paul Mecurio, & Gary O’Reilly cut through the noise on health myths, food misinformation, and the forces making it harder than ever to eat well with nutrition scientist, Jessica Knurick, PhD. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/busting-nutrition-myths-with-jessica-knurick/ Thanks to our Patrons Rand Richards, Robert van de Walle, C jones, Abbie Dorable, Dave Guhlke, Kyle Ditzig, Ryan Mulcahy, Emil Brandin, David Neris, Michael v. D., Davy Molhoek, Barry Ginsburg, ÆfelRound and find out, Chris Straley, Sumit, Aaroncavelero, Shaunte Martinez, meanbeanmachine, Jeremy Bolduc, Carly Schwartz, Andrew G. Williams, Sharptooths, Areich Richardson, Daniel Weber, Jerry Agrinzoni, Bryan Woodruff, Martynas Jonaitis, Chris sides, John Carmel, Larry Welch, Ryan Morton, Hayden, AstroAigle, Karl Meier, Ryan, Yair, Patrick Hagerty, Chiara, Jess, April Walsh, Pat, sailing dreamweaver, JohnH, Jason Sterling, Donna Friedman, immi white, Marieke Folbert, Shadow, BL, Austin Cobb, Jacob Nicola, Tom Hardgrove, Alexandre Codina, Ian Stafford, vincent oldershaw, Psyonik, BoothBees, Adrian Strehlou, Juan Fernandez, trustabe Cat, G J, Alex, Daniel Ramirez, Sergei Mnatsakanov, Dan R, Destiny Morris, Jraché, Tom Malcolm, KenG, Devin Ulin, Ken San, Ken, ft, Tim Potkay, Matt Anderson, Dejan Fortuna, Jordan Dziedzic, Damein Alexander, Jeb Enoch, Catherine, Cleric Rufio, Aleem Salami, Gfjsyughj, Jesse Hanrahan, Poob, Jayanta Banik, LawfulnessLast, Paul Eibe, kruz, Lucas, Sally Young, Jeff Valle, Eli Blezard-Revill, Connor Simonton, Renée, James Fitzgerald, Guillaume "gee-YOHM", Parent-Teacher of the Abyss, Eric Varela, Shelby Jenkins, and Josh Duncan for supporting us this week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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