3 Ingredients You Should Rethink (S5 E18)

Last Updated on September 13, 2023 by Michelle

In this episode with Karen Slusher, CXO of Azure Standard, we dig deep into the truth about 3 ingredients you make need to rethink.

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Listen on Apple Podcasts here: 3 Ingredients You Should Rethink, with CXO of Azure Standard, Season 5 Episode 18 of the Simple Doesn’t Mean Easy Podcast

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3 Ingredients You Should Rethink, with Azure Standard CXO

In this episode:

The unique model of Azure Standard, as a unique grocery distributor, organic farm, company incubator, and more.
Do you need to buy organic maple syrup?
Does it matter if your refined cane sugar is “organic”?
What sugar might be the best one to have regularly in your diet?
Why cane sugar is treated with desiccants and glyphosates & how that impacts our health
How insecticides are ingrained into a plant’s DNA
Why I choose avocado oil, daily
A great reason to use grapeseed oil
The lax food standards on avocado oil
How to choose refined vs. cold pressed avocado oil (at 21:00)
Why it’s extra helpful that avocados are resistant to oxidation
Where to store avocado oil
Why we should go organic when it comes to chocolate
The difference between cacao nibs, carob chips, and organic chocolate chips
What chocolate is inflammatory, adding to inflammation
Chocolate inhibits absorption of calcium
Why carob is the best choice for someone with an autoimmune disorder
Why carob is the best choice for someone in menopause
Why carob is a great choice when trying to loose weight and have a healthy gut
What carob is (35:00)
The one source in the U.S. for organic pure carob (without cocoa butter)
Encouragement and tips for folks who are starting to eat healthier