Fitness Confidential Podcast

How to Politely Refuse Unhealthy Food

November 9, 2015

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Vinnie Tortorich and co-host Anna Vocino discuss the recent article posted which (wrongly) pushes that meat is bad and will kill you on this Monday’s Angriest Trainer podcast.

MIGRAINES

  • Both Tallulah and Lucy (Anna’s daughter) get migraines
  • Coffee & aspirin/Advil does the trick
  • Both have prescription medicine
  • Diet changes may make a difference

RUSSEL PETERS

  • One of the top comedians
  • Has a large Indian fanbase
  • Vinnie going to India soon!

CSPI

  • They will push anything through even if it is not true
  • This is an extended version of last Wednesday’s podcast
  • Fathead by Naughton
  • Trans-fats will stop your heart — CSPI put this in your french fries
    • Used to be cow fat
  • The panel did not give advice on red meat but did ‘give warning’
    • “Long discouraged the consumption of processed red meat”
      • The sugar and grains lobby has been the one behind this all

UVA

  • Vinnie went to visit Tallulah in Charlottesville
    • Tallulah has gotten more in shape and joined the Ultimate Frisbee Team
      • They are the #5 women’s college team in the nation
    • Concentrating on sports and studies (and still having fun)

HOW TO POLITELY REFUSE UNHEALTHY FOOD

  • Just say “No thanks”
  • If you make someone upset by being polite, that is not YOUR fault or your problem
  • Vinnie has put NLIL this year!
    • He feels liberated
  • EVERYTHING has sugar in it nowadays
    • Hard to avoid
    • Ex: Honey Jack Daniels

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