Chef AJ's Secrets to Managing Food Addiction with a Plant-Based Lifestyle
It is completely, completely possible to manage food addiction or recover, whatever you wanna say, without eating animals.
What if the key to managing food addiction lies in what you don't eat? In this episode of 'Unsweetened Sio', Chef AJ sits down with Siobhan Huggins to discuss how abstinence from sugar, flour, and alcohol can lead to a blissful, healthier life. Chef AJ, who has thrived on a plant-exclusive diet for over 43 years, dives into her personal story of transformation from an obese junk-food vegan to a health advocate.
She believes that cutting out animal products isn't the main reason people recover; it's the elimination of sugar, flour, and alcohol that makes the difference. Chef AJ also shares insights on caloric density as a pivotal factor in weight management. She highlights the hidden dangers of zero-calorie sweeteners and processed foods, which she links to colon cancer. The conversation takes a deep dive into the emotional layers of food addiction and the role of water in increasing satiety.
Listeners will find practical advice on achieving ultimate weight loss and recovery without relying on animal products. Chef AJ's journey and expertise offer a fresh perspective on food addiction, making this episode a must-listen for anyone struggling with their relationship with food. Get ready to be inspired and informed by Chef AJ's unique approach to living a plant-based life.