nutrition

Nutritional Advice for Teenagers

Nutritional Advice for Teenagers

This article was first published in the November 2018 edition of NHD magazine. The teenage years are usually defined as …
Toddler Nutrition

Toddler Nutrition

This article was published in the November 2018 edition of NHD Magazine. Toddlerhood (between one and three years old) is …
Soya: Health Benefits vs. Risks

Soya: Health Benefits vs. Risks

This article was published in the October 2018 edition of Complete Nutrition (CN) Magazine. Soya (or ‘soy’) is the protein which …
Non-Diet Nutrition: Examining the Evidence

Non-Diet Nutrition: Examining the Evidence

This article, which was published in the October edition of NHD magazine, was peer-reviewed by Laura Thomas (PhD, RNutr). Laura …
What is Non-Diet Nutrition?

What is Non-Diet Nutrition?

This blog post was peer-reviewed by Laura Thomas (PhD, RNutr). Laura is a registered Nutritionist who specializes in non-diet nutrition …
Sweeteners: Friend or Foe?

Sweeteners: Friend or Foe?

This article was published in the August/September edition of NHD Magazine. There are a lot of scare-mongering messages about this …
20 Reasons Why Context Matters with Nutrition

20 Reasons Why Context Matters with Nutrition

Every weekday during the month of September I shared an example of why 'context matters' when it comes to nutrition on my …
Nutritional Advice for Vegans and Vegetarians

Nutritional Advice for Vegans and Vegetarians

Vegetarian and vegan diets are becoming increasingly popular. But for those who choose to adopt these type of plant-based diets, …
Low-Carb Diets and Population Health – Where Do We Stand?

Low-Carb Diets and Population Health – Where Do We Stand?

The ongoing low-carb vs. low-fat debate continues to dominate many nutritional discussions, just last week we saw the headlines were …
What You Need to Know about Vegetarian Meat Alternatives

What You Need to Know about Vegetarian Meat Alternatives

Plant based diets, like veganism and vegetarianism, are becoming increasingly popular. It is really important for anybody who follows these …
The Lowdown on Omega-3

The Lowdown on Omega-3

Omega-3 is an important nutrient for good health. It has gained more attention recently, as a large study was released which …
When and How to Start Weaning

When and How to Start Weaning

This article was first published in NHD Magazine in May 2018 under the title: "When and How to Start Complementary …