Thyroid Healthy Bites

By: Hypothyroid Chef
  • Summary

  • Welcome Thyroid-Healthy Bites, a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to helping you EAT WELL, LIVE WELL, and FEEL WELL. I’m Ginny Mahar, a Functional Medicine Health Coach, Cordon Bleu Chef, and YOUR thyroid health and cooking coach. If you’re ready to get inspired, informed, and empowered with thyroid-friendly food and lifestyle topics, expert interviews, and tales from the healing journey, you’re in the right place, friend. Let's dig in!
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Episodes
  • The Truth About Healthy Fats: What Thyroid Thrivers Need to Know - Ep. 79
    Feb 19 2025

    Are you confused about which fats are healthy vs. unhealthy and which fats are good choices for your thyroid-friendly cooking purposes? In this episode of Thyroid-Healthy Bites, we’re breaking it all down—why fats are essential for hormone balance, brain function, and inflammation control, plus which ones to choose (and which to avoid). As a former fat-phobic ‘80s kid turned Cordon Bleu chef, I’ll bust common myths about saturated fats and olive oil, clear up confusion about cooking oils, and help you make smart, thyroid-friendly choices with confidence.

    🎁 Grab my FREE Simple Guide to Healthy Fats & Oils at https://www.hypothyroidchef.com/fats for an easy reference on the best fats for cooking and health!

    🐟 Mentioned on the show: Check out my deep dive Guide to Thyroid-safe Tuna here: https://www.hypothyroidchef.com/blog/tuna-is-it-thyroid-safe

    🛒 Ready to uplevel your thyroid-friendly meals? Download my FREE Thyroid-Friendly Grocery Guide: https://www.hypothyroidchef.com/grocery

    💫 Subscribe & Review: If you've been enjoying The Thyroid-Healthy Bites Podcast, please subscribe, follow, or leave a review. Your support means the world and helps this show reach more Thyroid Thrivers who need support!

    Cheering you on,
    Ginny Mahar, FMCHC | @hypothyroidchef

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diet, treatment, or health practices.

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    51 mins
  • Thyroid Brain Fog: Why It Happens & How to Fix It - Ep. 78
    Feb 5 2025

    🧠 Struggling with brain fog? If you have hypothyroidism or Hashimoto’s, you might feel like your brain is stuck in a haze—forgetful, unfocused, and mentally sluggish. But here’s the good news: You don’t have to live with it!

    In this episode of Thyroid-Healthy Bites, I’m diving into:

    • What thyroid brain fog is and why it happens
    • The connection between your thyroid, hormones, and brain function
    • The root causes of brain fog (including gut health, nutrient deficiencies, and inflammation)
    • The best foods and supplements to sharpen your mind
    • Simple, actionable steps to regain clarity and focus

    Resources & Freebies Mentioned:

    • Easy Instant Golden Milk Mix Recipe 👉 https://www.hypothyroidchef.com/blog/easy-instant-golden-milk-mix
    • Thyroid-Friendly Grocery Guide (FREE Download!) 👉 https://www.hypothyroidchef.com/grocery
    • Join the Thrivers Club for coaching, meal plans & community support 👉 https://www.hypothyroidchef.com/membership

    Let’s Connect!

    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hypothyroidchef/

    📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hypothyroidchef

    📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/HypothyroidChef

    💬 What’s helped you with brain fog? Let me know in the comments or DM me on Instagram!

    💫 Subscribe & Review: If you've enjoyed The Thyroid-Healthy Bites Podcast, please subscribe, follow, or leave a review. Your support means the world and helps this show reach more Thyroid Thrivers who need support!

    Cheering you on,
    Ginny Mahar, FMCHC | @hypothyroidchef

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diet, treatment, or health practices.

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    47 mins
  • The Thyroid-Gut Connection with Kiran Krishnan - Ep. 77
    Jan 22 2025

    In this episode of The Thyroid-Healthy Bites Podcast, I sit down with renowned research microbiologist Kiran Krishnan to explore the powerful connection between gut health and thyroid health. From leaky gut to food sensitivities, we’ll uncover how your gut impacts thyroid function and practical strategies to support a thriving microbiome.

    What You’ll Learn:

    • How gut health influences thyroid function (and vice versa).
    • Simple tips to prevent and heal leaky gut.
    • Foundational food and lifestyle habits for a healthy gut.

    Links Mentioned on the Show: (May include affiliate links.)

    • Download my FREE Thyroid-Friendly Grocery Guide
    • Explore Thrivers Club Membership
    • Connect with Kiran on Instagram @kiranbiome
    • Leaky Skin eBook [Instant Download]
    • Zenbiome
    • BiomeFX
    • Megaspore Probiotic
    • MegaGuard
    • Silver Fern Digestive Enzymes
    • FodMate

    Let's Connect!

    • Website: HypothyroidChef.com
    • YouTube: Hypothyroid Chef Show
    • Instagram: @HypothyroidChef

    💫 Subscribe & Review: If you've enjoyed The Thyroid-Healthy Bites Podcast, please subscribe, follow, or leave a review. Your support means the world and helps this show reach more Thyroid Thrivers who need support!

    Cheering you on,
    Ginny Mahar, FMCHC | @hypothyroidchef

    Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before making any changes to your diet, treatment, or health practices.

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    1 hr and 8 mins

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