Published On Apr 30, 2024
Health Focus:
Mediterranean and MIND Diet: Combines Mediterranean and DASH diets to help prevent neurodegeneration common in Parkinson's disease. This segment emphasizes eating a colorful variety of fruits and vegetables, whole grains, healthy fatty fish, and lean proteins.
Cooking Segment:
Chicken Rollup with Spring Vegetables: Demonstrates how to cook a nutritious meal using fresh, seasonal vegetables like asparagus, carrots, and scallions. The show promotes using around 30 plant-based ingredients weekly, emphasizing the health benefits of fresh and local produce.
Nutritional Advice:
Foods to Favor and Avoid: Encourages the intake of beneficial foods like extra virgin olive oil and discourages processed foods, additives, and preservatives which can exacerbate health issues.
Insight Based on Numbers:
30 Plant-Based Ingredients Weekly: Aims to incorporate diverse nutrients into daily meals.
Combination of Diets: Merges Mediterranean and DASH diets to enhance cognitive and neurological health.