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97. Protein Mania: When Diet Culture Gets a Wellness Rebrand

Diet Culture Dropout··29 August 2026·30 min

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Protein is everywhere. From protein coffee and cereal to bars, popcorn and even cocktails, we've become obsessed with maximizing one nutrient. But do we actually need more protein—or have we forgotten about carbohydrates, fibre, fats and enough overall food?