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Rip Esselstyn

(1963) Triathlete United States

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Rip Esselstyn is a triathlete from the United States, best known for The Engine 2 Diet.

Quick Facts About Rip Esselstyn

Born
February 16, 1963
Nationality
United States
Profession
Triathlete
Notable works
The Engine 2 Diet

About Rip Esselstyn

Rip Esselstyn is an American health activist, food writer, and former firefighter and triathlete.advocate of low-fat, whole-food, plant-based diet that excludes all animal products and processed foods. He calls it a "plant strong" diet, a term he has trademarked. He has appeared in two documentaries about plant-based nutrition: Forks Over Knives (2011) and The Game Changers (2018). He is the author of The Engine 2 Diet (2009), My Beef With Meat (2013), Plant-Strong (2016), and The Engine 2 Seven-Day Rescue Diet (2017). Rip is the founder and CEO of PLANTSTRONG, a company focused on whole food, plant-based nutrition and combating the rise of ultra-processed foods.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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