Therapeutic Carb Restriction with Jayne Bullen

The Keto Savage Podcast

Jayne Bullen has been with her research at the Noakes Foundation in South Africa by enlightening physicians on the therapeutic benefits of a low-carb diet. She is making such a difference with the people she works with and it was a pleasure to speak with her.

What we discussed:

• What brought her to South Africa initially (1:56)
• Indigenous health, traditional diets, and the impact of Western diets on health (5:40)
• The popularity and knowledge of the ketogenic diet in Africa and South Africa, with a focus on the challenges faced by physicians (7:53)
• Bringing commercial knowledge to nonprofit research (13:36)
• Nutrition education for physicians to improve patient outcomes (16:38)
• Using ketogenic diet as a treatment for various diseases, with a focus on medical professionals and their role in promoting this approach (23:36)
• Empowering patients with diabetes to reverse their condition through self-research and coaching (26:32)
• Protecting children from marketing and sugar addiction (30:53)
• Improving nutrition in low-income communities through affordable, balanced meal plans (34:07)
• Improving diets in Africa and the challenges with donations of unhealthy foods (40:29)
• Her organization's impact on global nutrition (43:42)

Where to learn more:

• Nutrition Network

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