Health & Nutrition

Health & Nutrition

The Truth About Carbs

Over the years, carbohydrates appear to have unfairly earned themselves a bad reputation. But, what are carbs and why do we need them? Carbohydrates are the

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The Most Effective Method For Weight Loss

"I don't focus on what I'm up against. I focus on my goals and I try and ignore the rest" Venus Williams One of the most common questions we get asked is: How

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The Big Debate: Which Oils Should You Using?

As with many other products on the market, we're faced with a rather overwhelming choice when it comes to cooking oils. Knowing which one to use and when, and

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Calories And The Energy Balance

We use the term all the time without giving it much thought but what is a Calorie? A calorie is a measure of energy just like a meter is a measure of distance.

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Macros 1.0: What are carbohydrates and why do we need them? Or don’t we?

We need energy to survive. How much energy or how many calories you need, depends on your energy expenditure. We obtain our energy from 3 main macronutrients in

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Macros 2.0: Fat

Fats were once demonised in the same way that carbohydrates are today. What is considered the first real diet book by some, dates back to May 1863. William

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What Do The FFF Nutritionists Think About The Keto Diet?

1. What is a Ketogenic diet? A ketogenic diet is a diet with a very high fat content, moderate protein and very low carbohydrate content. There are variations

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Is Intermittent Fasting The Secret To Weight Loss?

Is breakfast still the most important meal of the day? We're exploring the sense and nonsense surrounding intermittent fasting and calorie restriction for

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It’s Vegan, So It’s Healthy, Right?

When you picture a typical vegan diet, you probably think salads and green smoothies. Vegan diets are thought of as being healthy as they promote the

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Which supplements do you really need this Autumn?

Most people do not need to be taking supplements if they're eating a healthy, balanced diet, aside from a select number of groups within the population who are

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