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Ways to make your fruit and veg last longer
1. It is important to store onions and potatoes separately because if they are kept together, the ethylene gas emitted by the onions can...
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Let's talk about Avocados - what does science say about it's health benefits?
The fruit known as avocado features a large seed at its center, enveloped by a creamy, smooth flesh. Avocado is classified as a fruit due...
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Food Sustainability and Healthy Diet Promotion
Approximately 70% of Europe's population resides in urban areas, where they have access to food from major chain supermarkets, local...
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Nutrition for Gymnasts
Nutrition is important for gymnasts of all ages. Maintaining a healthy eating routine is crucial for gymnasts to enhance their...
Catrin Hughes
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How to make Pancake Day a little healthier?
To make healthier choices, consider replacing the conventional flour and milk ingredients commonly used in recipes with a healthier...
Catrin Hughes
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Weight Loss Programme: why some people are successful in completing them, and some aren't
The high global prevalence of overweight and obesity poses significant health risks. The elevated likelihood of developing other health...
Catrin Hughes
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Exercise and Gestational Diabetes
During pregnancy, gestational diabetes occurs when blood sugar levels rise above the normal range due to insufficient insulin production...
Catrin Hughes
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Nutrition and The Menstrual Cycle
Many women lack awareness of the scientific connection between nutrition and the menstrual cycle. It is beneficial to familiarize oneself...
Catrin Hughes
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Sweet Potato and Bean Chilli
One of my favorite dishes is this vegetable chili, which is a staple in my household. It's simple to prepare, making it perfect for busy...
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Mexican Bean Mac & Cheese
Here is one of my top pasta bake recipes at the moment! It is incredibly tasty and simple to prepare. This dish is designed to serve...
Catrin Hughes
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Chicken & Avocado Baguette
This uncomplicated and delicious chicken avocado baguette is perfect for a satisfying lunch. It's also an excellent way to make use of...
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Blueberries: why are they a great addition to our diet?
Were you aware that there are more than 50 types of blueberries, with the highbush blueberry being the most prevalent variety commonly...
Catrin Hughes
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Basic, Delicious & Crunchy Granola
Granola is definitely one of my top choices for breakfast. The beauty of preparing your own granola is that once you understand the...
Catrin Hughes
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The Classic Porridge
Eating oats for breakfast, a rich source of fiber, is an effective method to ensure you meet your daily fiber intake. Breakfasts high in...
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Mexican Style Chorizo & Bean Chilli
An appetising Mexican-inspired chilli recipe featuring spicy chorizo and beans, topped with feta and spring onions, and served with rice....
Catrin Hughes
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Honey Lime Chicken Thighs
This recipe is inspired by a Hello Fresh recipe I previously tested, with my own modifications to simplify the process. It's a quick and...
Catrin Hughes
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What's The Best Thing To Eat Before A Workout?
Your pre-workout meal should consist of foods high in carbohydrates, essential amino acids-rich protein, and healthy fats. This...
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Pasta Pesto, Chicken & Veggies
Simple to prepare lunch option that is perfect for meal prepping. Prepare the night before or in the morning for lunchtime. It only takes...
Catrin Hughes
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Chicken and Mangetout Curry
A straightforward and nutritious chicken curry recipe, perfect for a satisfying mid-week dinner. Prepare extra for a delicious leftover...
Catrin Hughes
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Salmon, Potatoes and Tenderstem Broccoli
Enjoy the benefits of omega-3 by preparing a simple baked salmon dinner. According to the latest UK recommendations, it is advised to...
Catrin Hughes
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Book Review: Fat Chance. The Hidden Truth About Sugar, Obesity and Disease
I just completed reading this book and believed it would be beneficial to write a review, share key points, and provide my thoughts on...
Catrin Hughes
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Change your diet to avoid getting type 2 diabetes. Is it really as easy as that?
Altering your dietary preferences may decrease the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Recent studies have validated the potential...
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Speedy Chicken & Veggies Noodles
A quick and easy lunch recipe ready in just 15 minutes, offering a delicious and satisfying meal. Ideal for busy evenings when time is...
Catrin Hughes
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BBQ Turkey Burgers and Sweet Potato Chunks
This simple and delicious turkey burger recipe yields 8 patties, allowing you to freeze any extras for convenient meal prep. The dish is...
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