About this episode
The episode explores the phenomenon of Protein Mania and its implications as a wellness trend or diet.
Forget Beatlemania, Protein Mania seems to be taking over the World. Is it a wellness trend or just another diet? Grace & Conor do a deep dive. Article Links; https://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/06/us-health-supplements-men-idUSKCN0QB2B320150806/ https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/24049505/protein-intake-fiber-plant-based-vegetarian-vegan-meat https://www.theguardian.com/news/2019/jan/04/protein-mania-the-rich-worlds-new-diet-obsession https://www.theguardian.com/food/2021/sep/15/muscles-and-methane-how-protein-became-the-food-industrys-biggest-craze https://www.nylon.com/beauty/tiktok-diet-culture-unhealthy-obsession-with-protein-animal-based Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Hosts: Grace, Conor
Topics covered
- protein
- diet trends
- wellness
- nutrition
- health
- fitness
Keywords
- protein
- diet
- wellness trend
- nutrition
- health
- fitness
- Protein Mania
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Reuters, Vox, The Guardian, Nylon
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