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Hosted by Shawna Barker, plant-based nutritionist and longtime vegan, Vegan Boss Radio is your place to explore everything from plant-based nutrition and health to vegan lifestyle, ethics, fitness, and the real-life challenges of living your values in a non-vegan world.
Whether you’re vegan, plant-curious, or simply interested in eating more plants and feeling your best, you’ll find practical, evidence-informed conversations designed to help you thrive.
Each episode features fascinating people from all walks of life, including nutrition experts, doctors, athletes, entrepreneurs, authors, activists, and the many other amazing vegans out there making a difference, sharing their knowledge, stories, and experiences.
Subscribe and start exploring Vegan Boss Radio.
Want personalized guidance with your plant-based diet?
Shawna offers 1:1 nutrition consultations and plant-based nutrition support through Synergy Nutrition, helping you build a healthy, balanced approach to eating more plants, without the overwhelm.
👉 Nutrition Services: synergynutrition.ca
Instagram: @vegan_boss
Facebook: @veganbossradio
And be sure to check out our new apparel line, Vegan Boss Apparel on our Shop page and Instagram: @veganbossapparel
Hosted by Shawna Barker, plant-based nutritionist and longtime vegan, Vegan Boss Radio is your place to explore everything from plant-based nutrition and health to vegan lifestyle, ethics, fitness, and the real-life challenges of living your values in a non-vegan world.
Whether you’re vegan, plant-curious, or simply interested in eating more plants and feeling your best, you’ll find practical, evidence-informed conversations designed to help you thrive.
Each episode features fascinating people from all walks of life, including nutrition experts, doctors, athletes, entrepreneurs, authors, activists, and the many other amazing vegans out there making a difference, sharing their knowledge, stories, and experiences.
Subscribe and start exploring Vegan Boss Radio.
Want personalized guidance with your plant-based diet?
Shawna offers 1:1 nutrition consultations and plant-based nutrition support through Synergy Nutrition, helping you build a healthy, balanced approach to eating more plants, without the overwhelm.
👉 Nutrition Services: synergynutrition.ca
Instagram: @vegan_boss
Facebook: @veganbossradio
And be sure to check out our new apparel line, Vegan Boss Apparel on our Shop page and Instagram: @veganbossapparel
Episodes

Aug 19, 2020
Aug 19, 2020
22 min
Can we stop pretending that we need to eat someone else's skin for our skin to be healthy! In this episode, Shawna breaks down some truths about collagen, bone broth, and other nonsensical nutrition trends that are perpetuated in nutrition schools. Listen now!
Show Notes:
The Truth About Collagen by Synergy Nutrition:
https://www.instagram.com/p/CDwvL_GJznx/
https://www.synergynutrition.ca/blog/building-collagen-the-vegan-way
Science Can't Explain Why Everyone is Drinking Bone Broth: https://time.com/4159156/bone-broth-health-benefits/
Team Sherzai Neurologists:
Episode Sponsor:
This episode is sponsored by Plant Life Nutrition, located in Vancouver Canada. 2140 E Hastings St.
*PLANT LIFE NUTRITION NOW OFFERS ONLINE SHOPPING (within Canada) + FREE DELIVERY IN VANCOUVER (for purchases of $75 or more)
Website: www.plantlifenutrition.ca
Instagram: @plantlifenutrition
Vegan Boss Hosts:
Shawna Barker, Synergy Nutrition
Megan Barker, Megan Media Design
Aug 19, 2020
22 min

5 years ago
Loved your collagen episode. I am a vegan RHN student and sadly my instructors also insist on the non-science based (non-sensual) claims that only bone broth can provide. I provided a nutritionfacts.org rebuttal but it was ignored... so sad