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Foods For Vitamin B and Folate: Benefits, Recipes and more!

3 days ago7 min read

Nutrition

Foods For Vitamin B and Folate: Benefits, Recipes and more!

Some of our healthy recipes focus on folate, the natural form of what most people will know as folic acid, but that is also vitamin B9....

Is Lamb Healthy? We Explore The Health Benefits

Jul 3, 20245 min read

Nutrition

Is Lamb Healthy? We Explore The Health Benefits

Is lamb healthy for you? Find out with this tell-all guide from our Nutritionist, James!

Jun 10, 20245 min read

Health

Can Pizza Be Healthy?

Is pizza healthy? Find out what you can do to make a family favourite, whilst reducing concerns about sat fats, calories and sugars.

May 21, 20246 min read

Nutrition

Is Eating Pasta Healthy?

Is eating pasta healthy? We’ve explored this staple of so many family dishes to find out whether it’s really good for you.

May 14, 20247 min read

Nutrition

Smoked Salmon - Is it Healthy?

When it comes to nutrition, salmon stands out as a nutritional powerhouse worthy of our attention and appreciation.

Eating With Diabetes: Balancing Blood Sugars and Low GI Foods

May 31, 20236 min read

Nutrition

Eating With Diabetes: Balancing Blood Sugars and Low GI Foods

Many of us could do with better blood sugar management. In this article, James explains what it is, delves into the concept of the low GI diets and offers some tips for lowering blood sugar.

Apr 30, 20234 min read

Nutrition

Can a Low FODMAP Diet Help with IBS?

With up to 15% of the world suffering from IBS and many more people potentially undiagnosed, low FODMAPs diet might help.

Best Foods For Perimenopause: Recipes & Ideas

Mar 31, 20239 min read

Health

Best Foods For Perimenopause: Recipes & Ideas

Discover the best foods for perimenopause, featured in delicious recipes from our Nutritionist, James and Professional Chef, Jason.

Should I go Vegan? - The Benefits of Vegan Diet

Jan 1, 20239 min read

Science

Should I go Vegan? - The Benefits of Vegan Diet

Our nutritionist James talks all the pros and cons of adopting a vegan diet, so you can decide whether you should go vegan.

Nov 29, 20225 min read

Nutrition

The Health Benefits of Ginger

In ginger all it's cracked up to be when it comes to nutrition? Here our resident nutritionist checks out this most potent of health-giving spices.

Jun 29, 20225 min read

Nutrition

The Health Benefits of Cajun Seasoning

James takes us through some of the main spices used in Caribbean (and other) cuisines and picks out their key medicinal qualities.

May 1, 20226 min read

Nutrition

All about not-so-humble broad beans

Full of protein and a great source of fibre, find out why the broad bean is our veg of the month for May '22 and a great choice for kids.

Feb 27, 20222 min read

Nutrition

Top tips for family mealtimes

Feeding the whole family doesn't have to have you pulling your hair out. Here James gives his top tips to help get even the fussiest eaters onboard.

Dec 30, 20216 min read

Health

The Best Foods For Depression

It's January so many of us are in poor mood, which is why in this article we look at the 12 foods that are best for depression.

Curry Spice Level Guide: From Mild Korma to Fiery Phall

Aug 31, 20218 min read

Nutrition

Curry Spice Level Guide: From Mild Korma to Fiery Phall

It's Curry Club month where we take some classic dishes and give them the Elevated treatment. Here Jason gives an overview of these spicy specialities.

The Paleo Diet - What is it and Should You Try it?

May 31, 20218 min read

Nutrition

The Paleo Diet - What is it and Should You Try it?

The paleo diet advocates we should eat like cavemen. But is it for you? James reviews some of the evidence for belief in this 10,000-year-old eating plan.

May 9, 20216 min read

Elevated Food

An introduction to taste & flavour

Ever wondered why orange juice tastes weird after you've brushed your teeth? Here, Jason takes a look factors that affect how we perceive taste and flavour.

What are Macros? Protein, Carbs and Fats 101

Dec 2, 20206 min read

Nutrition

What are Macros? Protein, Carbs and Fats 101

Protein, fats and carbohydrates... what are they and where should you be getting them from? Here, James explains everything in our Nutrients 101 guide.

Dec 1, 20207 min read

Health

10 Foods That Support The Immune System

There's never been a better time to make sure your immune system is in top condition. Here James picks his 10 foods that support the immune system.

Oct 1, 20205 min read

Nutrition

Your Guide to Anti-Inflammatory Foods

Inflammation is needed for your body to heal, but it can be harmful if it becomes chronic. Here James explains which foods can help keep inflammation low.

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