The food we eat has a clear influence on our health and, of course, on our weight. If we feed our bodies with junk, we can only expect weight gain as a result. On the other hand, by pursuing a healthy diet, we can keep our metabolism active and get rid of excess pounds. In […]
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Breakfasts in a bottle: Are they really that nutritious?
WE asked food expert EMMA BROWN to put these time-saving and popular on-the-go meal options to the test.
Raw eggs are actually less nutritious than cooked eggs — here’s why
Why shouldn’t you eat raw eggs? The risk of salmonella infection isn’t the only problem. You’re also robbing yourself of protein. One egg contains about 6 grams of protein. In their natural state, these proteins are locked into a tight ball. Our bodies have a hard time absorbing protein in this shape. When you cook […]
Nutritious food harder to access in Indigenous communities, study finds
New research that studied 11 communities in Atlantic Canada has found high rates of food insecurity, difficulties accessing traditional foods and water contaminated with trace metals and pharmaceuticals. CBC | Health News
Vitamin deficiency warning: THIS is why your healthy diet might not be so nutritious
People are often advised to get their nutrients from food rather than supplements. Indeed, the NHS state: “Most people don’t need to take vitamin supplements and are able to get all the vitamins and minerals they need by eating a healthy, balanced diet.” However, there is a growing belief that with busy lifestyles it can […]
Vitamin deficiency warning: THIS is why your healthy diet might not be so nutritious
VITAMIN deficiency can cause a number of health problems, but diet alone may not top us up sufficiently. Supplements are often a more efficient way to absorb enough nutrients, according to experts. Daily Express :: Health Feed