NutritionFacts.org may be the internet's best and most information source for the topic of the science-based evidence of the health benefits of a vegan diet.

Dr. Michael Greger, the front man and face of the plethora of information available on the website is himself a long-time vegan. According to his own website DrGreger.org:

"Michael Greger, M.D. FACLM is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized professional speaker on a number of important public health issues. Dr. Greger has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, the National Institutes of Health, and the International Bird Flu Summit, among countless other symposia and institutions; testified before Congress; has appeared on shows such as The Colbert Report and The Dr. Oz Show; and was invited as an expert witness in defense of Oprah Winfrey at the infamous "meat defamation" trial. In 2017, he was honored with the ACLM Lifestyle Medicine Trailblazer Award."

Dr. Greger is also licensed as a general practitioner specializing in clinical nutrition and is a founding member and Fellow of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine. "

All said, Dr. Greger has some pretty substantial bona fide in the field of human health and the impact of nutrition.

The website Nutritionfacts.org is organized by health / nutrition topics and offers over 2000 easy to digest, but scientifically backed, videos narrated by Dr. Greger. In addition to the website, NutritionFacts.org is frequent contributor on Facebook, Youtube and Twitter.

What Makes NutritionFacts.org So Appealing?

If the fact that all of the claims made about the positive health impact of a plant-based diet are backed by impeccable scientific evidence is not enough to convince you that NutritionFacts.org is place to be, the fact that material is presented in an easy to understand, common sense, no-hype format may. After watching a few of the site's videos you may feel like you have been to health and nutrition class without the "what the heck did he just say?" headache. Many of the site's videos are less than 7 minutes long and rarely contain hype or editorializing.

Additionally, Dr. Greger himself is likely the least threatening people you will every observe makes the topics interesting and urgent without preaching. By way of introduction to Dr. Greger's style, watch him introducing The Story of NutritionFacts.org:

https://youtu.be/G9Z-gKAvzOY

Daily Dose of Veg Knowledge

Personally, I watch at least one of Dr. Greger's videos each day, and recommend it to every friend that asks "is a vegan diet really healthier?" - easy enough to say, "don't believe me, see what this guy has to say about it."

Truly, if you only have time enough for 7 minutes worth of life-impacting, health optimizing, "gosh, I wish I had known that before" information, subscribe to NutritionFacts.org youtube channel, it's good for you!

Also, you may wish to read Dr. Greger's Book: How Not to Die Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease

From the product description on Amazon:

In addition to showing what to eat to help treat the top fifteen causes of death, How Not to Die includes Dr. Greger's Daily Dozen -a checklist of the twelve foods we should consume every day.Full of practical, actionable advice and surprising, cutting edge nutritional science, these doctor's orders are just what we need to live longer, healthier lives.