With an overwhelming weight of evidence suggesting that plant-based eating is the way forward for both the planet and people, there are a wealth of misconceptions and unanswered questions that need to be addressed to help support not just the health of the population, but the health of the planet, too. Overwhelming evidence indicates plant-based eating is the healthy way forward, both for people and the planet. Leading nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert is here to equip you with everything you need to know about plant-based diets, separating fact from fiction, debunking diet myths, to help you and your family optimize healthy nutrition and avoid any of the pitfalls around going plant-based. This is simple, flexible, and scientifically rigorous advice. Covering every conceivable topic - from the power of 30 plants and embracing the rainbow, through the role of gut bacteria in mental and physical health, to plant-based for kids, taking supplements, which oil you should use, which cooking method is healthiest, and plant based processed foods - this book offers clear answers supported by informative graphics. The Science of Plant-based Nutrition demystifies the hottest topics in healthy eating so you can embrace plant-based living with the maximum benefits.