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Plant Based Diets 'n Vegan Rose w/ Cherono

1h 16m · Merlot 'n Me · 20 Aug 15:00

In this week’s episode Cherono and I drink two VERY different bottles of Malbec Rose and reminisce over our Plant-Based Diet Journeys; forks over knives, vegan wine, sticking to plant-based diets, transitioning to a more conscious lifestyle, farmers choice sausages, the vegan movement, and plant-based meat alternatives.

Some helpful articles about these diets:

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/what-is-a-plant-based-diet-and-why-should-you-try-it-2018092614760

https://www.pcrm.org/good-nutrition/plant-based-diets

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