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How much protein do I need?
In nutrition, an essential nutrient is one that someone needs to survive, and protein is indeed an essential nutrient. Protein is...


Nutrition for female athletes - what are the challenges?
Nutrition for female athletes - what are the challenges? Low Energy Availability (LEA) and Relative Energy Deficiency Syndrome (RED-S)...


10 Top Tips for Mindful Eating for Sustainable Weight Management
There is a strong link between mind and body and when it comes to mealtimes this is no exception. To maximise your efforts to manage your...


Do you know your minerals?
Part 2 (read part 1 here) Calcium Iron Zinc Iodine Selenium “Vitamins and minerals” tend to go hand in hand when we think of healthy diet...


Nutritional considerations on a vegan diet
Veganism is a popular diet that more and more people follow every day. A vegan diet is a plant-based diet free from animal products...


Food to fitness; why one cannot dictate the other.
Written by Martha, Associate nutritionist, personal trainer, and mental health writer. Being physically active has lots of benefits, as...


PCOS: Why vitamin D is important & 4 ways to get it
PCOS Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a chronic inflammatory health condition that affects around 1 in 5 people with ovaries. A full...


Top tips to reduce food waste
Food waste is a massive issue and can be very costly in addition to potential environmental effects. Here are some top tips for reducing...


"Should I take vitamin D?" An evidence-based guide.
Contents: What is vitamin D | Am I deficient? | Vitamin D from sunshine | How much do I need | Food sources | Best supplements | Vitamin...


Boost your daily Fibre: Learn easy ways to achieve Fibrelicious diet…
Fibre is an essential nutrient for managing overall wellbeing. 30g of fibre is the recommended average amount that should be gained from...


Top Tips to Lose your Lockdown Weight
The last year has no doubt been a challenging one for us all, with many of us finding that boredom or stress has led to craving high...


PCOS nutritionist, Shannon’s top 6 nutrition tips
Dietary support from a PCOS nutritionist can help you manage symptoms, reduce your risk of developing other long-term health conditions,...


7 Nutrition Tips for a Healthy Ramadan: Fasting and Iftar
This week Muslims around the world are observing and celebrating the start of Ramadan which is the holy month of fasting. Most Muslims...


What to eat to avoid the runner's trots (aka exercise-induced gastrointestinal syndrome)
Have you ever experienced gastrointestinal discomfort while running or training? You are not alone! Gastrointestinal (GI) discomfort is...


Life science: How food improves mood
The phrase ‘you are what you eat hasn’t always been something that has been particularly helpful in understanding our food choices....


3 Steps to silence your inner food critic
When it comes to food we have been conditioned to believe that it's either good or bad This food hierarchy causes us to feel anxious...


Ten expert tips to prepare for your cancer treatment
Top ten tips from our expert oncology dietitian. Learn how to improve your nutritional fitness and get your body ready for cancer...


How food can play a role in cancer prevention: We asked our oncology dietitian for advice.
Cancer prevention awareness week is this week 20-26th March 2021 and to generate awareness we asked our oncology (cancer) dietitian for...


Avoid Endo Belly: Our top 4 nutrition tips and myths to ignore.
Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory condition affecting around 10% of all women. It is characterised by a range of symptoms...


Plant-based or vegan? Whats the difference?
Plant-based eating can be a great step to improve your health and also benefit the planet too. The food we eat can have an environmental...
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