How to eat a balanced diet

How to eat a balanced diet

What is a balanced diet? Everyone always talks about “eating a balanced diet”, but have you ever wondered what that actually means? Firstly, it is important to note that a balanced diet is essential for general health and well-being, as well as for...
Meal shakes and protein powders

Meal shakes and protein powders

Shakes – can they help with weight loss? Tricky meal planning Meal planning, as part of a slimming or ongoing weight management programme, which ensures that you are receiving optimal nutrition and a broad spectrum of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients every...
What is coeliac disease?

What is coeliac disease?

Coeliac disease (pronounced see-liac and spelled celiac in other countries) is an autoimmune disease, not an intolerance as is often assumed. This means that the body’s immune system attacks its own tissues, through the production of antibodies. In the case of...
Natural versus man-made food

Natural versus man-made food

Organic nutrients Natural, organic nutrients – from, for example, fruit, vegetables and leafy greens – help to nourish the body, support natural detoxification and high energy levels and also help to naturally cleanse internal organs and alkalise the blood...
Meal shakes for weight loss

Meal shakes for weight loss

Healthy weight management – losing weight and keeping it off! Protein powders and meal shakes are now two of the most popular and versatile types of dietary supplements available. Meal shakes and protein powders Support a balanced diet, appetite control and...