Grove Nutrition Collective

Decaf and Debunk

Health EN ↓ 15 episodes

Join Registered Dietitians Jessie Hoffman and Hope Lima, owners of Grove Nutrition Collective, as they have evidence-based conversation on today's hottest nutrition topics. Hope & Jessie both have their PhDs in nutrition, a passion for debunking misinformation, and want to make sure the nutrition information you're applying in your life is backed by science.

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Latest episode

Jul 17, 2025

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Episodes

15. Blame it on the alpha-gal 17.07.2025

In this episode of Decaf and Debunk, hosts Hope and Jessie delve into Alpha-Gal Syndrome, a tick-borne allergy to mammalian meat products. They discuss its increasing prevalence, unique immune response, diagnosis, management strategies, and the importance of awareness in public health. 

14. Supplements explained (part 1) 02.07.2025

In this episode, hosts Hope and Jessie discuss the complexities of dietary supplements, exploring their intended use, the populations that may benefit from them, and the regulatory challenges within the supplement industry.

13. Gluten free diets: no grain, no gain? 20.06.2025

In this episode of Decaf and Debunk, hosts Hope and Jessie delve into the complexities of gluten-free diets, discussing the medical necessity for some individuals, such as those with celiac disease, versus the trendiness of gluten-free eating among the general population.

12. ChatGPT ate my meal plan. 04.06.2025

In this episode of Decaf and Debunk, hosts Jessie and Hope explore the intersection of technology and nutrition, discussing the impact of AI on dietetics, the benefits and drawbacks of tracking tools, and the future of personalized nutrition.

11. Are you feeding your gut or the wellness industry? 01.05.2025

In this episode of Decaf and Debunk, hosts Hope and Jessie delve into the fascinating world of the microbiome, exploring its various forms, particularly the gut microbiome. They discuss the factors influencing microbiome development, including diet, environment, and genetics, and highlight the health benefits associated with a diverse microbiome. The conversation also touches on the gut-brain conn...

10. We're back for season 2! 17.04.2025

In this episode of Decaf and Debunk, hosts Jessie and Hope return for Season 2, sharing personal updates and discussing the challenges of navigating nutrition misinformation. They delve into the troubling trend of 'SkinnyTok' on social media, the implications of restrictive eating patterns, and the misconceptions surrounding GLP-1 agonists. The conversation highlights the importance of understandi...

9. Fiber: the not-so-silent hero of your gut 03.07.2024

In this episode, Hope interviews Jessie on the topic of fiber and prebiotics. What are they? What do they do for your body? What foods should I consume to get more fiber? And so much more!

8. Addressing burning questions about metabolism. 05.06.2024

Join Jessie and Hope, founders of Grove Nutrition Collective, as they debunk myths about boosting your metabolism.

7. All or nothing thinking with Dr. Karin Evans 22.05.2024

Join Hope and Jessie as they speak with Dr. Karin Evans, an expert in eating disorders. With more than 2 decades of experience, Karin discusses the nuanced patterns surrounding all or nothing thinking that are typically associated with diet culture. Dr. Evans can be found on Instagram (@theabundantdietitian) or via email (theabundantdietitian@gmail.com).

6. Feeling salty about electrolyte supplements 08.05.2024

We're getting a bit nerdy on today's episode. Join us as we explore how your body regulates blood pressure, how hydration and electrolyte balance interact, and why electrolyte supplements may (or may not) be a good idea depending on your lifestyle.

5. TLDR; carbs are important. 24.04.2024

Low carb diets have been around for hundreds of years...literally. And the low cab diet consistently gets reinvented. First the keto diet, then the Atkin's diet, which morphed into the stone age diet, then we had the cabbage soup diet...and the list continues to grow. Join Hope & Jessie as they explore what carbohydrates are, why your body needs them, and the science (or lack thereof) behi...

4. Everything you ever wanted to know about poop (and some things you didn't). 10.04.2024

We don't talk about it much...but we all have SOME idea about what is "normal" for us when we poop. But what about when things aren't so...smooth? Join Hope and Jessie as they discuss everything you ever wanted to know about poop. And also maybe some things you didn't. Want to learn more? Join The Root System at www.grovenutritioncollective.com for access to all of our educat...

3. Allergies, intolerances, and sensitivities, oh my! 27.03.2024

We've seen the craze. "Take this blood test and find out every food that is upsetting your system!" But how do you actually know if you have a food allergy? What is the difference between an allergy, an intolerance, and a sensitivity? And what do you do when you think one of these things may be a problem for you? Tune in to this week's episode where Hope & Jessie break it all...

2. Water is heavy, that's why fad diets sell. 13.03.2024

What even is a diet? Join Jessie and Hope, two PhD/RDs, as they explore what the term diet even means, what a diet should be used for, when & why diets work, and what their thoughts on some of the currently popular fad diets. Want to learn more from Jessie & Hope? Visit www.grovenutritioncollective.com for more resources.

1. You've got all the answers, so why isn't it working? 02.03.2024

Welcome to decaf and debunk, a podcast all about busting myths and bringing light to popular (and sometimes confusing) topics in nutrition and health...because we could all use a little less caffeine and a little more science. Get to know Jessie & Hope, the founders of Grove Nutrition Collective (www.grovenutritioncollective.com) as they share what led them to starting this podcast. Hint: it&#...

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