Ep. 54 | Hormone Balance Through Nutrition: From Young Adulthood to Menopause and Beyond
Your hormones don't just change once. They shift across your entire life — and the way you eat needs to shift with them. Whether you're a young adult building your foundation or navigating perimenopause and menopause, this episode offers practical insights and strategies to support your hormonal balance through diet.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
Foundations of Hormonal Health
Overview of the endocrine system and major hormones
Common signs of hormonal imbalance
Factors affecting hormonal health beyond diet
Essential Nutrients for Hormonal Balance
Omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, and B vitamins
Magnesium, zinc, and iodine
Food sources and tips for incorporating these nutrients
Dietary Strategies for Young Adults
Balancing blood sugar with complex carbs and protein
The importance of healthy fats and fiber
Tips for limiting processed foods and added sugars
Nutrition for Perimenopause and Menopause
Increasing calcium and vitamin D for bone health
Benefits of phytoestrogens
Managing weight through balanced nutrition
Lifestyle Factors Supporting Hormonal Health
Exercise recommendations
Stress management techniques
The importance of quality sleep
Guidelines for alcohol and caffeine consumption
Whether you're looking to optimize your energy levels, manage your weight, or support your overall well-being, this episode provides actionable nutrition advice to help you navigate hormonal health at any age.
Resources Mentioned:
This episode is for you if: You want a clear, practical guide to how nutrition supports hormonal health — whether you're building healthy habits early or adapting your approach for perimenopause and menopause.
Links & Resources:
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