<description>&lt;p&gt;This week's episode is a permission slip. If you've been drowning in fertility diet advice and quietly wondering whether you're doing enough, this one is for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Spoiler: you probably already are.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode we cover:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why "eat enough" is the only nutrition advice that actually matters, and why that's harder to hear than it sounds&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How the fertility diet industry profits from making us feel like we're always one superfood away from getting pregnant&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why your relationship with food matters far more than any specific foods you're eating&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;What the social determinants of health tell us about how little individual food choices actually impact fertility&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why the "perfect diet" is rooted in diet culture, capitalism, and colonialism, and what that means for how we think about food&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Useful Links:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.fatpositivefertility.com/guide"&gt;Download: Fat Person's Guide to Getting Pregnant&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://nicolasalmon.co.uk/fertility-roadmap"&gt;Book a Fat Positive Fertility Roadmap Call&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/fatpositivefertility"&gt;Follow me on Instagram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="mailto:nicola@nicolasalmon.co.uk"&gt;Email me a question for a future episode&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Get full access to Fat and Fertile at &lt;a href="https://fatpositivefertility.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4"&gt;fatpositivefertility.substack.com/subscribe&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Fat and Fertile

Nicola Salmon

Do I Need to Eat Perfectly to Support My Fertility?

MAR 17, 202622 MIN
Fat and Fertile

Do I Need to Eat Perfectly to Support My Fertility?

MAR 17, 202622 MIN

Description

<p>This week's episode is a permission slip. If you've been drowning in fertility diet advice and quietly wondering whether you're doing enough, this one is for you.</p><p>Spoiler: you probably already are.</p><p>In this episode we cover:</p><p>Why "eat enough" is the only nutrition advice that actually matters, and why that's harder to hear than it sounds</p><p>How the fertility diet industry profits from making us feel like we're always one superfood away from getting pregnant</p><p>Why your relationship with food matters far more than any specific foods you're eating</p><p>What the social determinants of health tell us about how little individual food choices actually impact fertility</p><p>Why the "perfect diet" is rooted in diet culture, capitalism, and colonialism, and what that means for how we think about food</p><p>Useful Links:</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.fatpositivefertility.com/guide">Download: Fat Person's Guide to Getting Pregnant</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://nicolasalmon.co.uk/fertility-roadmap">Book a Fat Positive Fertility Roadmap Call</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/fatpositivefertility">Follow me on Instagram</a></p><p><a target="_blank" href="mailto:[email protected]">Email me a question for a future episode</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Fat and Fertile at <a href="https://fatpositivefertility.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">fatpositivefertility.substack.com/subscribe</a>