The Appropriate Omnivore with Aaron Zober
The Appropriate Omnivore is hosted by environmentalist and meat lover Aaron Zober. Breaking the myth that eating meat is bad for the environment, Aaron talks about how meat, as well as the other food groups, are best when they're local, organic, and sustainable.
Each week, Aaron brings on a guest to share experience and wisdom about what's good to eat. Think you know what foods are good for you and the planet? What you hear may surprise you and get you on a shopping spree for a new diet.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 50 minutes
- Episodes
- 181
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Episode 021: Suanne Hastings: Living with Soy Allergies - August 25, 2012
Children's book author Suanne Hastings makes a visit to the Appropriate Omnivore to discuss how she deals living with soy allergies. Soy is found in more than just fake meats and milk. Ingredients su…
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Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 020: Tom Legath - Exercise & Nutrition - August 11, 2012
Reflex Performance owner and personal trainer Tom Legath pays a visit to the show to talk about not only what type of diet is best to maintain optimal health, but also what is the best type of exerci…
00:44:17 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 019: Dee McCaffrey on Fats & Oils: The Good, the Bad & the Ugly - August 4, 2012
Dee McCaffrey, founder of Processed Free America and author of the recent book The Science of Skinny, makes a return visit to the show to talk about fats and oils. Dee gets into the science of what f…
00:52:08 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 018: Burger Lounge: Grass Fed Beef Hits Beverly Hills - July 21, 2012
Rory Odell, general manager of the recently opened Burger Lounge in Beverly Hills, stops by The Appropriate Omnivore. Rory talks about how the Burger Lounge is sustainable from the farms they pick th…
00:49:28 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 017: Kombucha Kamp: The Un-Soda - July 14, 2012
It's the first show of July, where we celebrate our independents -- as in independently owned businesses. The first topic tackled on the Appropriate Ominivore is soft drinks. As the food industry is …
00:53:22 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 016: Isabel Charleston: Avoid GMOs Now! - June 30, 2012
Kangen Water nutritionist Isabel Charleston has the knowledge and passion to tell you why it's important to avoid genetically modified foods and support the upcoming proposition in November for manda…
00:52:43 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 015: Diana Brandt & Terry Kubar - Transition to Green - June 23, 2012
The Appropriate Omnivore is joined by Transition to Green founder Diana Brandt, as well as Terry Kubar who serves on the T2G board with Aaron. The trio talks about their three very different dietary …
00:56:02 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 014: Dee McCaffrey: Processed Free America - June 9, 2012
Dee McCaffrey joins the Appropriate Omnivore and gives her definition of processed foods. She talks about the dangers of refined sugar and what alternatives can be used in its placed. Dee also expl…
00:57:03 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 013: Good Green Witch: To Ban or Not to Ban - June 2, 2012
After The Appropriate Omnivore appeared on the Good Green Witch an hour earlier, the table are turned and now Aaron interviews Rhonda DeFelice. They continue discussing why some bans are good (the pl…
00:58:19 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 012: Chris Masterjohn - Cholesterol and Health - May 26, 2012
The final show for Meat Lovers May gets down to the issue of whether cholesterol is really responsible for heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer and many other illnesses. To shed some light on the …
00:58:03 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 011: Stanley Fishman - Tender Grassfed Meat - May 19, 2012
Meat Lovers May continues as we talk to Stanley Fishman, author of the books Tender Grassfed Meat and Tender Grassfed Barbecue, as we learn the best way to cook grassfed meats. Stanley shares his sto…
00:48:29 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 010: Figueroa Produce - Affordable & Sustainable Meats - May 12, 2012
It's the first show of Meat Lovers May as Luis Quismorio makes a visit to the Appropriate Omnivore. Luis is President & CEO of the Figueroa Produce Market, the local natural food store in Aaron's nei…
00:50:06 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 009: The Bu - Got Kombucha? - April 28, 2012
The Appropriate Omnivore is joined Ryan Mason of The Bu Kombucha as the two discuss one of the best things you can drink -- kombucha. Ryan tells listeners the story behind his relatively new SoCal ko…
00:56:00 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 008: Kimberly Hartke - Publicizing the Weston A. Price Foundaiton - April 21, 2012
Kimberly Hartke, publicist for the Weston A. Price Foundation, makes a visit to the show. She discusses all of the great recources the WAPF offers in terms of what's real food and where you can get …
00:53:50 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 007: Vital Farms - Pastured Eggs - April 14, 2012
Aaron brings on Jason Jones, President of Vital Farms, which produce some of the most sustainable eggs available in supermarkets across the country. Jason and Aaron share their views on why pastured…
00:53:43 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 006: California Ballot Initiative - Labeling GMOs - April 7, 2012
Aaron is joined by Anet Aguilar, who's been out there working hard to get an initiative on the California ballot that would require all GMO foods to be labeled. Anet talks about how GMOs affect not …
00:57:36 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 005: Hannah Crum - Kombucha & Other Fermented Foods - March 24, 2012
The Appropriate Omnivore is joined by the Kombucha Mamma, Hannah Crum. Hannah talks about her business Kombucha Kamp and the two get into why kombucha and other types of fermented foods are great to …
00:57:31 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 004: Good Green Witch - Be Aware of Greenwashing - March 17, 2012
Good Green Witch Rhonda, DeFelice and the Appropriate Omnivore discuss the greenwashing they've both witnessed in the environmental world from so-called earth friendly products that are packaged in p…
00:58:06 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 003: American Meat - Why Pastured Meats Are Better - March 10, 2012
Graham Meriwether, director of the documentary American Meat, speaks of his experiences going across the country visiting farms with pastured animals. He also talks about how his film is unique as fa…
00:57:04 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
Episode 002: Vegangelicism - Is it sustainable? - March 3, 2012
It's the Appropriate Omnivore and the Angry Omnivore (Johnny Dam) sharing why they both think the world isn't suitable for the vegangelical dream of abolishing animal products. They get into how abst…
00:57:05 |
Sun 14 Oct 2018
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