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The Nutrition Nuggets Podcast

The Nutrition Nuggets Podcast

By: Dale Pinnock
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Helping YOU get clarity on Nutrition. Presented by Dale Pinnock 'The Medicinal Chef'. Best selling author of 20 books that are now in 19 Languages in 22 countries. Dale holds a BSc in Human Nutrition, a BSc in Herbal Medicine, and a Post Graduate degree in Nutritional Medicine from the University of Surrey. A regular face on British TV shows such as This Morning, Lorraine and co presenter of ITV's big hit show 'Eat, Shop, Save', Dale is passionate about delivering clarity and understanding to the subject of nutrition, in a time when information is so often driven by fads, fashion, half truths and unqualified influencers peddling their ideas. This podcast aims to deliver short sharp evidence based bursts of information around a different subject each week.

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Episodes
  • Why you feel bloated (even when you eat well)
    May 15 2026

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    In this episode we take a closer look at bloating — and why it can show up even when you feel like you’re eating a healthy diet.

    It’s a common and often frustrating experience. You make positive changes to your food, focus on whole ingredients, and expect to feel better… yet your digestion doesn’t always seem to follow suit.

    The reality is, what’s happening beneath the surface is often more complex than simply reacting to a particular food. There are multiple systems at play, and understanding how they interact can completely change the way you approach digestive symptoms.

    In this episode, we explore what may really be going on inside the body, and why this is not always about “good” or “bad” foods.

    If you’ve ever felt confused by your digestion, or wondered why symptoms don’t always match your expectations, this will give you a much clearer way of looking at it.

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    9 mins
  • What actually drives cravings (it’s not just willpower)
    May 8 2026

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    In this episode we take a closer look at cravings — and why they might not be what you think they are.

    For many people, cravings feel unpredictable… almost like a lapse in discipline or a lack of control. But when you start to look beneath the surface, there’s often a much deeper story unfolding inside the body.

    The signals that drive you towards certain foods aren’t random. They’re shaped by a complex interaction between your physiology, your environment, and the way your body is responding to your diet over time.

    In this episode, we explore what’s really going on behind the scenes — and why understanding this can completely change the way you approach food, appetite, and control.

    If you’ve ever wondered why certain cravings feel so strong, or why they seem to show up at specific times, this will give you a much clearer perspective.

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    9 mins
  • The role of mitochondria in energy, ageing, and health
    May 1 2026

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    In this episode we explore one of the most important — yet often overlooked — aspects of human health: how your body actually produces energy at a cellular level.

    When people talk about “low energy”, it’s usually framed in very general terms. But beneath the surface, there are highly specialised systems working constantly to keep you functioning — and when those systems aren’t operating efficiently, the effects can be felt in ways that go far beyond simple tiredness.

    This episode takes a closer look at what’s really happening inside the body, and why this process plays such a central role in everything from daily energy levels to long-term health.

    If you’ve ever felt like your energy isn’t quite where it should be, or you’re interested in understanding how nutrition influences the body at a deeper level, this is one to listen to.

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    10 mins
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This podcast is so worth listening to. It goes into quite a lot of detail but then explains that detail in practical terms. I’m definitely going to re listen to it. I’m going to work my way through the whole series.

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