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Seed Oils, Are They Really That Bad?
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In 2024, a study sparked debate among wellness influencers, raising concerns about seed oils and their potential link to rising colorectal cancer rates in young adults. But is there any truth to these claims? In this episode, we break down the research and uncover the real health effects of seed oils. What are seed oils, and do they contain harmful compounds? Are some types better than others? Plus, we explore the role of ultra-processed foods in overall health—did you know there’s a key difference between processed and ultra-processed foods? Tune in for a science-backed discussion on seed oils, cancer risk, and what really matters for your health.
A few scientific papers on toxic hexane in seed (vegetable) oils
Snopes fact-checking article on canola oil
Udo Erasmus on seed oils, etc. (YouTube)
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Chapters
1. Excerpt from episode (00:00:00)
2. Join Us! Become a member of our community! (00:03:13)
3. The study that kicked it all off (00:05:05)
4. What are Seed Oils? (00:09:17)
5. What's in our kitchens (00:13:56)
6. Toxic chemicals in seed oils? (00:14:53)
7. Ultra-processed foods (00:16:23)
8. What foods are best? (00:23:24)
109 episodes
Manage episode 468554919 series 2979418
Tell us your thoughts on this episode!
In 2024, a study sparked debate among wellness influencers, raising concerns about seed oils and their potential link to rising colorectal cancer rates in young adults. But is there any truth to these claims? In this episode, we break down the research and uncover the real health effects of seed oils. What are seed oils, and do they contain harmful compounds? Are some types better than others? Plus, we explore the role of ultra-processed foods in overall health—did you know there’s a key difference between processed and ultra-processed foods? Tune in for a science-backed discussion on seed oils, cancer risk, and what really matters for your health.
A few scientific papers on toxic hexane in seed (vegetable) oils
Snopes fact-checking article on canola oil
Udo Erasmus on seed oils, etc. (YouTube)
Our website: https://www.thecancerpod.com
Become a member of The Cancer Pod Community! Gain access to live events, exclusive content, and so much more. Join us today and be part of the journey!
Email us: [email protected]
Follow @TheCancerPod on:
THANK YOU for listening!
Chapters
1. Excerpt from episode (00:00:00)
2. Join Us! Become a member of our community! (00:03:13)
3. The study that kicked it all off (00:05:05)
4. What are Seed Oils? (00:09:17)
5. What's in our kitchens (00:13:56)
6. Toxic chemicals in seed oils? (00:14:53)
7. Ultra-processed foods (00:16:23)
8. What foods are best? (00:23:24)
109 episodes
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