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Dietary Fibre & Health

Discover the essential role of dietary fibre in maintaining optimal health. Learn how a high-fibre diet can support digestive health, reduce the risk of chronic diseases, and promote overall well-being. Explore the benefits of fibre-rich foods and how they can improve metabolism, reduce inflammation, and prevent conditions like heart disease and certain cancers.

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Lactose Intolerance

What is lactose intolerance, and does it require avoiding all dairy products?

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Coffee Health Benefits

Discover the health benefits of coffee, why it keeps you awake, its effects on digestion, and who should limit their coffee intake for optimal well-being.

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Low FODMAP Diet

A low FODMAP diet is a scientifically proven diet for people with medically diagnosed IBS. It aims to recognise FODMAP-sensitive people & reduce symptoms.

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Nourishing Polenta

Polenta is one of my favourite comfort meals. It is quick and easy to make and is affordable. When you’re craving a dish that satisfies your hunger and warms your soul - polenta is the perfect choice.

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Food Isn’t Good Or Bad

Is labelling food destroying our relationship with it? Or are we stuck in outdated diet culture ideas? What about certain foods make them "good" or "bad"?

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How Are Farts Made?

Farts are funny for many, or embarrassing and uncomfortable for some

All your fart questions answered! What are they? Where do they come from? Why do some smell so bad?

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Potato Nutrition

It’s time for a fresh starch! I am packed full of nutrients and beneficial for your health. The health benefits and nutrition profile of potatoes. What do potatoes taste like? How should I best store potatoes? When are potatoes in season? How should I cook potatoes? What are some popular potato recipes?

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Food & Mood

Nutritional psychiatry is an emerging field of research that examines the relationship between food and mental health. I am deeply passionate about this area of study and its potential to offer people struggling with depression and anxiety an adjunctive therapy.

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Zucchini Fritters

Slow mornings are for zucchini fritters and poached eggs, yum!

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