Louise Browaeys

Louise Browaeys

Ingénieure agronome

Louise is an agricultural engineer specializing in nutrition. For the past ten years, she has worked in the fields of agriculture, food, and ecology. She is the author and co-author of several books on food, ecology, permaculture, and corporate social responsibility, including: “La part de la terre: l’agriculture comme art” (Delachaux et Niestlé, 2014), “Permaculture au quotidien” (Terre Vivante, 2018), and “Le régime planétaire” (La Plage, 2020).

Louise graduated from AgroParisTech with a specialization in human nutrition.

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#39: Anne Dubarry — where to rediscover the taste of tomatoes?

In this episode, Anne Dubarry, the founder of the Gers-based brand Variette, tells us about her commitments to promoting taste, biodiversity, and the rehabilitation of heirloom varieties originating from farmer-saved seeds.

#34: Can we laugh about our relationship with food?

Aperitif, Top Chef night, fasting… our belly is mobilized on all fronts! We’re joined by comedian Solène Rossignol, currently at the Théâtre de La Petite Loge with her show “Ventre”.

#32: How to fight inflammation?

In this episode, we’ll talk about the AIP protocol and how it helps combat chronic inflammation and immune system dysfunction.

#31: How to find the paths of nature?

Whether you live in the city or the countryside, discover why and how to forage wild plants, their virtues and how to cook them, through the valuable advice of field botanist Christophe de Hody.

#30: Is cancer a metabolic disease?

In his latest book, Dr. Schwartz presents a new understanding of cancer and suggests complementary treatment options.

#29: What link is there between our health and that of the planet?

Discover how our health and the planet’s are closely linked. This symbiosis is explained by scientist and science communicator Marc-André Sélosse, who is publishing this month Nature et préjugés – Convier l’humanité dans l’histoire naturelle (Actes Sud).

#28: Who stole women’s appetite?

Discover the stories of those who devour, savor, or deprive themselves excessively. A feminist reading of women’s history and food with Lauren Malka, author of ‘Mangeuses’.

#26: How to combat depression with your diet?

More and more research shows significant links between our diet and our mood. Discover the latest findings in this field with Guillaume Fond, a psychiatrist and nutrition specialist, author of “Eat Well to Stop Being Depressed”.

#24: Fiber, how-to guide

Fiber is essential to our health, yet very few of us consume enough on a daily basis. Where can you find it? How should you consume it? All the answers from our guest Hélène Schernberg, co-author with Louise Browaeys of ‘Fiber, My Health Allies’.

#23: How to treat yourself naturally?

Many dietary supplements can help you feel better every day. In this new episode, discover the advice of Louise Talleu, Doctor of Pharmacy and author of the book “Treating Yourself Naturally”.

#22: How to decarbonize your diet?

The way we eat has a decisive impact on the planet. How can we change our diet to limit its negative consequences? The answer with Roman Ledoux, director of MyCO2, affiliated with the Carbone 4 consulting firm.

#21: Beneficial spices

What are the health benefits of spices? Which ones should you choose and how should you cook them? All the answers to your questions from Manuel Brunet, head of Arcadie, which has been producing organic spices since 1990.

#20: Happy Foods for Happy Kids

Learning to eat healthily is one thing; teaching it to your children is another! In this new episode, discover the advice of Marie Chioca, author of around forty healthy cookbooks and a mother of six.

#19: Who’s afraid of ultra-processed foods?

Why is ultra-processed food one of the main risks to our health? All the answers are in this new episode of our podcast with our expert, Anthony Fardet.

#17: Sugar or Life?

Sugar may be as addictive as cocaine. Is it true? What are the real dangers of sugar? Which sugars are better for your health? All the answers to your questions in this episode with Camille Lassale, an expert on the subject.

#16: Passion Microbiota

Uncover the secrets of the microbiota with our guest Martine Cotinat, gastroenterologist and author of “I Rebalance My Microbiota”.

#15: Candy Apple

In this new episode of our podcast, discover all the secrets and benefits of the apple with our guest, an orchardist and devoted fan of France’s favorite fruit.

#14: The Wonders of Kefir

Do you know the history and benefits of kefir, that strange fermented beverage? Find all the answers to your questions in this new episode of our podcast with our two guests.

#13: Sacred Immunity

Discover the links between diet and immunity with our guest Thierry Souccar, author of “Let’s Stop Sabotaging Our Immunity”.

#12: Sweet Almond

Discover the benefits and history of the almond, this oilseed that’s making a big comeback in our regions. Our expert of the day: Patricia Collino, R&D director at La Mandorle (organic almond milk) and nutritionist.

#11: The Permacool Kitchen

In this new episode, learn how to apply permaculture principles in the kitchen with Louise Browaeys, who moves from host of this podcast to guest…

#10: Happy Belly & Baby

In this episode, discover our guest’s tips for optimizing her diet while expecting a baby.

#9: Incredible chocolate

In this episode we welcome Victoire Finaz, aka La Chocologue, to talk to us about chocolatey pleasure and health benefits…

#8: Super hemp & CBD

Explore hemp and its many benefits in this new episode of our podcast with Linda Louis, author of “Super Chanvre & CBD” published by Alternatives.

#7: In Praise of Fasting

Do you know the true benefits of fasting? In this 7th episode, Lionel Coudron, a physician who specializes in this practice, answers all your questions.

#6: Divine Leaven

Discover all the benefits of sourdough and practical advice from our expert in this 6th episode of our podcast.

#5: To the seaweed, citizens!

Discover seaweeds and their benefits in this 5th episode of our podcast ‘Food Revolutions’.

#4: Fat — is it life?

In this 4th episode, discover why you shouldn’t be afraid of fat, and hear our two guests’ advice on how to choose it…

#2: Fantastic Legumes!

In this second podcast, discover the superpowers of legumes and practical tips from our two guests on how to enjoy them.

“Organic”: let’s go further than labels and agriculture!

Louise Browaeys is an author, agricultural engineer and permaculturist… For Darwin Nutrition, she decodes and sheds light on topics related to food. Here she explains the path ‘organic’ has taken and the transformations to come beyond labels and farming.

#1: The secrets of fermentation

Want to get into home fermentation but worried it will be complicated? Our podcast is for you!