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Providing nutritionist led dietary education, guidance and support for people with health and weight problems


Our top tips for building a nutrient-dense diet
One of the best ways to stay healthy is to eat food which is densely packed with nutrients. This will give you all the vitamins, minerals and other essential nutrients you need for health. Many of the foods we eat today are full of ‘empty calories’ -  they provide energy, but very little else! Nutrients are essential for metabolism, immunity, and long-term health. By choosing foods that are packed with vitamins, minerals, healthy fats, and protein, every mouthful will suppo
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Aug 17 min read
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Thin outside, fat Inside: unmasking Normal Weight Obesity
Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been used as the standard tool for identifying individuals as underweight, normal weight, overweight, or...
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Jun 86 min read
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Weight loss drugs - the alternatives how to boost GLP-1 naturally!
Weight loss drugs don't suit everyone and can cause nauseam diarrhoea and vomiting. These drugs work by boosting GLP-1 hormones which can be blunted in obesity. In this blog we describe hacks to boost GLP-1 hormones naturally, without weight loss drugs.
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Apr 95 min read
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Treat Your Mum To A Low-Carb Afternoon Tea This Mother's Day
Treat your mum to a delightful low-carb afternoon tea this Mother's Day. Discover keto-friendly recipes for a perfect afternoon tea celebrat
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Mar 73 min read
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Nutrients for immune health
Is your immune system taking a bashing this winter? Find out which key nutrients you need to eat to boost your immune system this winter
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Feb 46 min read
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A lovely Low Carb Christmas!
Enjoy a low-carb Christmas with festive foods that don't skimp on flavor. Discover delicious low-carb Christmas recipes and indulge guilt-fr
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Dec 2, 20244 min read
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The Effects of Eating Gluten Again After Eliminating It on a Low-Carb Diet
Curious about the effects of reintroducing gluten after a low-carb diet? Discover the potential impacts and get helpful tips for a smooth tr
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Nov 14, 20245 min read
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The Best Foods for Bone Health: How They Strengthen Bones and Which Foods to Avoid
Discover how to strengthen your bones through the power of food. Learn about bone-boosting nutrients and the best foods to avoid for optimal
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Nov 7, 20245 min read
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Nuts and seeds - small but mighty!
Discover the incredible health benefits of nuts and seeds - from heart health to improved digestion. Learn how to maximize their nutrients!
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Oct 7, 20246 min read
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10 Tips for Sustaining a Low-Carb Diet for the Long-Term
10 Tips for Sustaining a Low-Carb Diet for the Long-Term
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Sep 18, 20244 min read
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Should we eat cheese and dairy foods?
Uncover the truth about dairy foods and their surprising health benefits. Discover why dairy can be protective and beneficial for your overa
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Aug 1, 20248 min read
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Are Anti-Nutrients in Plant Foods Really Harmful for Health?
Blog post considering the the pros and cons of consuming plant foods containing ant-nutrients
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Jul 31, 20244 min read
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The Power of Polyphenols and Flavonoids in Your Diet: Nature's Secret to a Healthier You
Unlock the potential of polyphenols and flavonoids for a healthier you! Find out how to include these plant powerhouses in your diet
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Jul 24, 20244 min read
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The Role of Protein Powder Supplements in a Low-Carb Diet
We explore the use of protein powders in a low-carb diet, the types available, their benefits and drawbacks, and any potential safety issues
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Jul 10, 20244 min read
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Embracing Tradition: Exploring the Top 5 Fermented Cheeses and Their Health Benefits
Discover the rich history and health benefits of fermented cheeses. Find stockists
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Jun 20, 20248 min read
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The Egg-cellent Benefits of Eating Eggs Every Day
Discover the egg-cellent benefits of eating eggs daily! Packed with nutrients for heart, brain, and eye health, eggs are a versatile and con
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Jun 5, 20245 min read
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Choline - the secret ingredient in eggs we all need!
Uncover the secret power of eggs - they're packed with choline, essential for brain and liver health. Learn why choline is a must for your w
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Jun 4, 20247 min read
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The Pros and Cons of Cooking with and Consuming Rapeseed Oil
Rapeseed oil, often known as canola oil in North America, has become a staple in many kitchens around the world due to its versatility...
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May 21, 20245 min read
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10 High-Fibre Foods for Low Carb Diets: Recipes Included
10 high fibre foods for low-carb diets including recipes
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Apr 26, 20245 min read
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Weight loss and sex hormones
There are a number of hormones that may have an impact on weight gain in humans, but the decline in sex hormones as we age can play a...
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Apr 3, 20245 min read
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