Written by Registered Dietitian, Angela Berrill, this blog will debunk popular food myths and provide you with factual advice that you know you can trust.
With food prices ever on the increase, combined with all the uncertainties that 2020 has had to offer, trying to eat well while sticking to a tight food budget, can often seem like a daunting or even impossible task. So how can you still eat nutritious and healthy food, while not breaking the bank?
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Read MoreFruit and vegetables are packed with a wide variety of nutrients, which help to reduce our risk of heart disease, stroke, and some cancers. But how many serves of fruit and vegetables do we need for health and what ‘counts’?
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Read MoreWe need salt and there’s no denying that it adds a bit of pizzaz and flavour to our food, but how much is too much and how does salt impact our health?
Read MoreTakeaways can be a quick and convenient option, but is it ok to eat them and what are the healthier alternatives? Let’s investigate….
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Read MoreFrom super-berries to super-powders, there always seems to be a new food with extra 'special' nutrition super powers. But are these superfoods all they are cracked up to be or are they a super fad?
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Read MoreWith the internet being highly unregulated, you may well be turning to an average Joe Blog for nutrition advice rather than a qualified nutrition professional. So how do you know who to trust?
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