Surviving Juicero & Thriving on Sprouts: Doug Evans | Rich Roll Podcast

Thanks for watching! Read all about Doug here 👉🏼https://bit.ly/richroll524 A pioneer in the natural foods industry, Doug Evans is an author & serial natural food entrepreneur most known as the founder of Juicero. He was also the co-founder of Organic Avenue, one of the first exclusively plant-based retail chains in the country. Making his 2nd appearance on the podcast, today we discuss Doug’s new book, ‘The Sprout Book'; the importance of these super nutrient-dense foods for health and food equality; and the lessons he learned from the demise of Juicero. ✌🏼🌱 - Rich EPISODE 524 AUDIO PODCAST Blog & Show Notes: https://bit.ly/richroll524 LISTEN / SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/rrpitunes Spotify: http://bit.ly/rrpspotify Android: http://bit.ly/rrpgoogle Doug Evans   / iamdougevans     / dougevans   THE SPROUT BOOK https://www.thesproutbook.com/ FILMED AND EDITED BY BLAKE CURTIS https://www.blakecurtis.net/ * * * * CONNECT WITH RICH ✩ Website - http://richroll.com ✩ Pod: Rich Roll Podcast - http://bit.ly/richrollpod ✩ Memoir: Finding Ultra - http://bit.ly/rrfindingultrarev ✩ Meals - http://meals.richroll.com ✩ Cook - The Plantpower Way - http://bit.ly/rrppwbook ✩ Italian! - The Plantpower Way: Italia - http://bit.ly/rrppwitalia ✩ Support -   / richroll   SOCIALS ✩ Instagram -   / richroll   ✩ Twitter -   / richroll   ✩ Facebook -   / richrollfans   ✩ Strava -   / strava   NEW TO ME? Hi I'm Rich Roll. I'm a vegan ultra-endurance athlete, author, podcaster, public speaker & wellness evangelist at large. But mainly I'm a dad of four. If you want to know more, visit my website or check out these two the NY Times articles: http://bit.ly/otillonyt http://bit.ly/vegansglam I LOVE MAIL! SEND IT HERE: 2630 Conejo Spectrum St. Thousand Oaks, CA 91320 0:00 - Introduction 2:11 - Protests Against Racial Inequality 10:55 - Doug Evans’ Story with Sprouts 22:59 - Sprout Nutrition 26:00 - The Sprouting Process 34:32 - What Makes Sprouts so Nutrient Dense 38:03 - Health Benefits of Sulforaphane 43:48 - Accessibility of Sprouting 47:33- Benefits for the Gut Microbiome 56:11 - Favorite Sprouts 58:51 - Craziest Thing Doug Has Tried to Sprout 1:02:14 - Community Aspect to Sprouting 1:06:29 - Educating People to Look at Sprouts Differently 1:21:55 - Becoming Unified with Our Diet Choices 1:28:09 - The Downfall of Juicero 1:54:26 - Silicon Valley Business Culture 2:00:25 - Rebuilding After Failure 2:10:51 - Final Thoughts #richroll #sprouting #juicero