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  • Hi, I'm Dr Mark Hyman, and this is everything I eat in a day.

  • So first thing I do want to wake up is I lay in bed and I simmer.

  • I simmer in that twilight between waking and sleeping, and I listened to what it has to tell me.

  • I listen to the dreams that I had.

  • I try to go back and think about them and just feel what I want.

  • And then I meditate.

  • And then it's off to the kitchen, my favorite place in the house, where I first often have a green tea.

  • I like the brown rice roasted green tea.

  • Sometimes I have a coffee.

  • If there's an especial machine in the house, I'll definitely have that with some maybe macadamia milk.

  • And then I've lately been just loving smoothie in the morning, and I'm making the super smoothie.

  • That's essentially driving all these beneficial things in my body that create health, because as a doctor, I really well understand that food is medicine.

  • Not because I learned in medical school, but because food works to regulate every single system in your body, your gut, your immune system, your detox system, everything.

  • So first thing in the morning.

  • I want to put in my body.

  • Things are going to help me see strong and healthy and fit, and I've been working out more, so I want a good protein shakes.

  • So I put in Goat Way, which has a two K c.

  • Not a one case in less inflammatory, and I tolerate way better.

  • I'll use sometimes the plant protein like pea protein or hemp protein, pumpkin seed proteins.

  • And then I'll throw in all these other goody stuff.

  • Adapted genic mushrooms.

  • Ray, she she Taki taki quadriceps lion's mane mushroom all that goes into powder.

  • In my chic, I put in green tea powder and pomegranate powder, which are great for the microbiome I put in probiotics.

  • I put a little M C T.

  • All that gives me more even metabolism.

  • It's great for my long bike rides and keep me going and I throw in some frozen fruit like strawberries.

  • Maybe a little half banana.

  • So that's my morning.

  • Go to smoothie.

  • I just fucking love it next.

  • I don't really snack because I just eat good food and I eat plenty of food.

  • And if I do snack, I might have some macadamia nuts, so I might have some almonds.

  • Or might have.

  • He's a fruit, but but really, I snack in the afternoon for lunch.

  • Like today, we had the most amazing salad.

  • I had sunflower sprouts, a ruling from the farm, cherry tomatoes from local farmers.

  • Well, I put in toasted pumpkin seeds, watermelon, radishes and some regular radishes, and it just was so yummy.

  • And then on top of it, I put extra virgin olive oil, which has olio.

  • Can't all these great medicines.

  • I put in balsamic vinegar, salt and pepper, really simple dressing.

  • And that's my lunch with smoked salmon I had I had some smoked salmon.

  • It was wild coho salmon I got in.

  • The package is already pre smoked.

  • A little can of mackerel shared that with some friends, So that's my lunch.

  • I called a fat salad because it has fat from the pumpkin seeds, fat from the olive oil fat from the fatty fish light with it.

  • So it's kind of a fat salad.

  • And then for dinner.

  • I love to make a rainbow assortment of colorful fruits and vegetables, nuts and seeds and good quality proteins.

  • I really delicious food.

  • There's no deprivation or starvation.

  • What I call the pagan diet, which is basically the topic of my new book.

  • The dinner had the other night was some mahi mahi.

  • I sit in a pan with a little G and garlic and white wine.

  • And then I made Hickam a watermelon radish salad with Thai basil and this incredible dressing, which has tahini in it, which is basically ground sesame seeds, super high in calcium.

  • I put in lemon juice, olive oil, a little cumin spice just so good.

  • And then we had a little new potatoes, which are so good they're small.

  • They're not so starchy.

  • I bought them up and toss them with olive oil and lemon, salt and pepper, a little garlic and chopped up parsley and greens and makes it like green potato salad, which is so good Also roasted lion's mane mushrooms.

  • Lion's mane mushrooms are so yummy there looks like a brain, and they're great for your brain.

  • And then, in addition, I had an incredible assortment of greens in the fridge, chard and kale, and I stir fry it with a ginger and mirin, which is a Japanese rice wine.

  • So I basically had four or five different dishes, all vegetables, plus a little bit of protein.

  • Occasionally, you know, I might drink a little tequila, but maybe once a week.

  • Right now, in terms of getting hungry or hungry, I don't I never really get hungry or hungry because I understand by protein and fat and good fats with every meal.

  • I won't have these swings and blood sugar, which is what makes you angry.

  • I don't eat certain ingredients.

  • For example, I don't eat anything that's not food.

  • If it has weird ingredients, weird chemicals in it.

  • If it's not actually something that nature made, I won't eat it now.

  • My favorite food city, I think it's a toss up.

  • But I love New York, and I love San Francisco because they have the most incredible ingredients.

  • Incredible food, incredible chefs, You know, if I get comfort food, what would I eat once in a while?

  • I love pasta, so I might have, you know, lentil pasta, chickpea pasta, maybe soba noodles, buckwheat noodles.

  • And I'll make a little pasta dish, which I really love.

  • So I hope you've enjoyed this, and I really, uh, love to share with you everything I eat in a day.

  • Thanks for watching this.

  • You should check out my new book, The Pagan Diet.

  • Thanks for watching.

  • We'll see you next time.

  • Yeah.

Hi, I'm Dr Mark Hyman, and this is everything I eat in a day.

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