{"podcast":{"title":"The Proof with Simon Hill","slug":"the-proof-with-simon-hill-626131","podcast_index_feed_id":626131,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/IHINL7082362864","website_url":"https://theproof.com/podcast/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/62c36a5e-0a27-11ed-8d0a-fb8f5e09f857/image/TP_PodTile_October2023_14.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Simon Hill","episode_count":414,"summary":"The Proof Podcast is a space for science-based conversation. Together with his guests, Simon Hill, a qualified physiotherapist and nutritionist, explores the health and longevity benefits that come with mastering physical exercise, nutrition, mindfulness, recovery, sleep, and alignment. Facts, nuance and trustworthy recommendations minus the hyperbole. All the proof you need to live better for longer.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-proof-with-simon-hill-626131"},"episode":{"title":"The good and the bad of the new US dietary guidelines | Dr David Katz","slug":"the-good-and-the-bad-of-the-new-us-dietary-guidelines-dr-david-katz","published_at":"2026-02-16T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-proof-with-simon-hill-626131/the-good-and-the-bad-of-the-new-us-dietary-guidelines-dr-david-katz","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-proof-with-simon-hill-626131","url":"https://theproof.com/the-good-and-the-bad-of-the-new-us-dietary-guidelines-dr-david-katz/","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prfx.byspotify.com/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/IHINL9272656785.mp3?updated=1770907966","summary":"The 2025 US Dietary Guidelines are out, and they’ve sparked debate across the nutrition world. In this episode, I sit down with Dr David Katz to examine where the new recommendations align with science and where they diverge from the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s evidence review. We discuss the increased emphasis on meat and protein, contradictions around saturated fat and full-fat dairy, the controversy around seed oils, and what everyday people should actually focus on. What We Cover Why David believes science was subordinated to ideology The protein recommendation: do most Americans need more? Meat versus legumes for long-term health Saturated fat limits and whether the guidelines contradict themselves Full-fat dairy: beneficial, neutral, or harmful? Seed oils, essential fats, and common misconceptions The role of fibre and what gets displaced when protein increases The simple dietary pattern most associated with longevity Despite the noise, one principle remains consistent: eat real food, mostly plants, in balanced combinations. The fundamentals of good nutrition have not changed. You can connect with Dr David Katz on LinkedIn, Facebook, and X (Twitter). To learn more about his work, visit davidkatzmd.com, explore Diet ID, and discover the True Health Initiative. Intro (00:00) Initial Reactions to the New Dietary Guidelines (01:36) Political Influences on Dietary Guidelines (08:54) Specific Departures from Evidence-Based Recommendations (18:58) Historical Context and Modern Diet Quality (33:55) Protein Quality and Public Health (41:10) Regenerative Agriculture and Legumes (46:29) Understanding Fats in Our Diet (50:10) Contradictions in Dietary Guidelines (01:01:22) Dairy Consumption: Pros and Cons (01:10:20) Personalizing Your Diet for Optimal Health (01:…","meta_description":"The 2025 US Dietary Guidelines are out, and they’ve sparked debate across the nutrition world. In this episode, I sit down with Dr David Katz to examine w…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5478,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-proof-with-simon-hill-626131/episodes/the-good-and-the-bad-of-the-new-us-dietary-guidelines-dr-david-katz/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-proof-with-simon-hill-626131/the-good-and-the-bad-of-the-new-us-dietary-guidelines-dr-david-katz.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}