Your Low FODMAP Shopping List

Are you following a low FODMAP diet or know somebody that is? Trialling a low FODMAP diet for…

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How to read a nutrition label

Trust me, you’re not the only one that finds going to the supermarket tricky! With the abundance of…

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A day of eating on the Low FODMAP Diet

A lot of people are trying a low FODMAP diet to help alleviate unpleasant symptoms associated with Irritable…

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How to stop those sugar cravings

It is not uncommon to hear people complaining about their uncontrollable sugar cravings and insatiable appetite. Today’s food…

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Hydration: How much fluid/water should you drink in a day?

We always get told that we need to drink more water, but how much should we really be…

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How to stay on track with your goals over Christmas

The ‘silly season’ is upon us and while it can be tricky to stick to your health-related goals…

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A healthy fruit mince pie recipe

Nothing screams ‘Christmas’ like a nice warm batch of home-made mince pies. While commercially-made mince pies brought from…

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Cooking with Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Despite popular myths, extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO) is actually a fantastic oil for all types of cooking at…

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Metabolism changes in the context of ketosis

For an individual following a pattern of eating that contains an intake of more than 70g of carbohydrates…

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What is the low FODMAP diet?

You have probably heard the term FODMAP thrown around recently, but many people don’t know exactly what it…

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Hemp: super food or unsafe?

Hemp products as food and supplements have exploded onto the market recently. In April 2017, the sale of…

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What on earth are prebiotics?

Confused about PREbiotics and PRObiotics? Not sure if they are the same thing of different? PREbiotics are in…

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The effect of exercise on gut health

Most of us are well aware that exercising regularly is beneficial for weight management, can increase our feelings…

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Ketogenics for managing Type 2 Diabetes

What are the benefits of low carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets in managing Type 2 Diabetes? Ketogenic or very low…

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Iron sources for vegans

Iron can be a tough mineral to get enough of, particularly for those who don’t eat a lot…

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Does caffeine improve performance for everyone?

We know that caffeine is ergogenic, meaning that it has been shown to improve performance, particularly for endurance…

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Understanding ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis (US) is a chronic inflammation of the large intestine (colon). The colon is the part of…

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Nutrition for PCOS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal condition that effects up to 20% of women. An increasing number…

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Protein for weight loss… how much do you need?

How much protein do you need to maintain performance and muscle mass during weight loss? It is often…

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What exactly is ‘energy availability’?

Energy Availability (EA) refers to the amounts of energy left over and available for your body’s functions after…

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