Health Dangers of Lectins One of the hidden “Dangers of a Plant Based-Diet” are proteins called lectins. The health dangers of lectins can be numerous and insidious. Seeds like grains, beans, and nuts house the plant’s embryo. Naturally, the plant wants to protect these offspring and uses lectins as a means to do so. [r] Health Dangers of…
Health Dangers of a Plant-Based Diet To claim there are health dangers with a plant-based diet flies in the face of conventional wisdom. It’s surely heresy among nutrition experts. These experts tell us we need to eat fruits and vegetables for their essential vitamins and minerals. Their potent antioxidants ward off aging and cancer. And…
How Lectins Invade A small spotlight has been put on lectins [more in depth analysis of lectins, consequences, and what to do about it] showing what can happen when we eat things that we aren’t designed to eat. There are thousands of lectins and not all of them are created equal. Some like gluten are well known…
“Are GMOs Bad?” GMOs, Genetically Modified Organisms, are a complicated subject. You will hear how they are saving the world or ruining it. While watering my plants, I had a thought about GMO crops specifically. Then you can decide if you think they are good or bad. Here’s the tweetstorm version of it (and under my saved…