#142: Are Bananas Ruining Your Smoothies?

Every week, hundreds of you write in to the Arnold's Pump Club newsletter saying the same thing: you're confused and don't know where to start. Arnold's answer is going to sting a little.After 60 years in this industry, Arnold has heard every version of "there's too much conflict ...  Show more

A weekend of watching soccer left Arnold with a theory about why so many people quit right before it matters. With the US and Austria both knocked out of the World Cup, Arnold still couldn't stop watching because the game revealed a bigger lesson most people miss: 90% of a soccer ...  Show more

Smoothies have earned a health halo—but are they always as nourishing as they seem? In this episode, we're blending up some truth. 👀 Join me as we explore smoothies through the Empowered Eating lens, using our Value Compass, Biofeedback, and Nutrition Science to decode how to bu ...  Show more

Smoothies are all the rage but how does liquefying fruits and vegetables affect their nutritional benefits? Nutrition Diva gets to the bottom of the glass.New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and M ...  Show more

Studies suggest that common ingredient combinations can reduce nutrient absorption. But don’t abandon your smoothie routine just yet. New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special Spotify playlist for a collection of the best episodes curated by our team and Monica herself! We've ...  Show more

Enzymes in bananas can partially destroy a class of nutrients found in berries.