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Best Nutrition & diet science Talks Recommended on Hacker News

This ranked list contains 20 Nutrition & diet science talks from a 67-video topic archive. Entries are ordered by distinct Hacker News recommenders, then by the catalog score; the leading titles include Dr. Michael Greger | How Not To Die | Talks at Google, Dr. Jason Fung - 'Therapeutic Fasting - Solving the Two-Compartment Problem', and Minding your mitochondria | Dr. Terry Wahls | TEDxIowaCity. The broader topic archive has 397 labeled comments across 2010–2026, but this list only includes videos classified as talks. Each row shows its recorded recommendation count and a reason based on its tags and HN history. Use the recent-video archive to browse every format by latest HN mention instead.

  1. 1
    Dr. Michael Greger | How Not To Die | Talks at Google

    8 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2016–2022.

    8 recommenders
  2. 2
    Dr. Jason Fung - 'Therapeutic Fasting - Solving the Two-Compartment Problem'

    7 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2017–2022.

    7 recommenders
  3. 3
    Minding your mitochondria | Dr. Terry Wahls | TEDxIowaCity

    7 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2011–2022.

    7 recommenders
  4. 4
    Why We Get Fat: And What to Do About It | Gary Taubes | Talks at Google

    6 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2011–2022.

    6 recommenders
  5. 5
    The mathematics of weight loss | Ruben Meerman | TEDxQUT (edited version)

    6 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2017–2024.

    6 recommenders
  6. 6
    Type 2 diabetes | Sarah Hallberg | TEDxPurdueU

    4 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2015–2022.

    4 recommenders
  7. 7
    Nina Teicholz - 'Vegetable Oils: The Unknown Story'

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2018–2023.

    3 recommenders
  8. 8
    Toward Rational, Authentic Food Choices | Melanie Joy | TEDxMünchen

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2015–2023.

    3 recommenders
  9. 9
    Dr. Jason Fung - 'The Aetiology of Obesity'

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2017–2023.

    3 recommenders
  10. 10
    "The Dangerous Truth About Protein" - Janice Stanger, Ph.D.

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2019–2022.

    3 recommenders
  11. 11
    Dr. Jason Fung: Fasting as a Therapeutic Option for Weight Loss

    3 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2019–2020.

    3 recommenders
  12. 12
    Dr. Chris Knobbe - 'Diseases of Civilization: Are Seed Oil Excesses the Unifying Mechanism?'

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2021–2023.

    2 recommenders
  13. 13
    What is the best diet for humans? | Eran Segal | TEDxRuppin

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2018–2023.

    2 recommenders
  14. 14
    The Secret Reason We Eat Meat - Dr. Melanie Joy

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Psychology & human behavior; the recorded mentions span 2018–2023.

    2 recommenders
  15. 15
    Dr. Matthew Phillips - 'Metabolic Strategies as Therapies in Cancer and Neurodegeneration'

    2 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2022–2023.

    2 recommenders
  16. 16
    Best Speech You Will Ever Hear - Gary Yourofsky

    1 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Philosophy & ethics; the recorded mentions span 2012–2016.

    1 recommenders
  17. 17
    FoodGate: The Break-in, the Cover-up, & the Aftermath

    1 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2021–2022.

    1 recommenders
  18. 18
    Can we eat to starve cancer? - William Li

    1 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Medicine & infectious disease; the recorded mentions span 2016–2021.

    1 recommenders
  19. 19
    The food we were born to eat: John McDougall at TEDxFremont

    0 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2014–2016.

    0 recommenders
  20. 20
    Rhonda Patrick: Nutrigenomics, Epigenetics, and Stress Tolerance

    0 distinct Hacker News commenters recommended this talk about Nutrition & diet science; the recorded mentions span 2015–2016.

    0 recommenders