Coffee and longevity - is there a connection?

Coffee and longevity - is there a connection?

Can drinking a couple of cups a day of coffee protect you from early death? More scientific evidence claims that moderate consumption of coffee is ...
Eating plant-based protein may help lower the risk of chronic kidney disease - New study

Eating plant-based protein may help lower the risk of chronic kidney disease - New study

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A new study reveals that consuming whole food protein from plants can help reduce the risk of chronic kidney disease. Chronic kidney disease is a s...
Are macadamia nuts good for you?

Are macadamia nuts good for you?

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Are macadamia nuts healthy?  Macadamia nuts are rich in nutrients. They are packed with healthy mono-saturated fats. They also contain vitamins (i...
Handful of nuts a day may help prevent depression - New study

Handful of nuts a day may help prevent depression - New study

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The positive impact of nuts on our mental health Eating just a handful of organic nuts such as almonds, cashews, walnuts, peanuts,  pistachios, an...
Why are ultra-processed foods bad for you, and how to start avoiding them?

Why are ultra-processed foods bad for you, and how to start avoiding them?

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The industrialisation of the food system, technology and globalisation have led to a transition in our food habits. The dietary patterns worldwide...
Flours from around the world - everything you need to know

Flours from around the world - everything you need to know

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Sorghum Flour   What is sorghum slour? Sorghum flour is a sweet gluten free flflour made with sorghum, also known as a pseudo-grain, sorghum is th...
15 Healthiest foods you should eat every day

15 Healthiest foods you should eat every day

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  Green veggies Green veggies like spinach, kale, and broccoli will provide you with iron, folate, calcium, vitamins like vitamin C, beta carotene...
Kimchi offers even more health benefits - New study

Kimchi offers even more health benefits - New study

A traditional Korean staple, kimchi, is now becoming very popular worldwide. Kimchi is made with fermented cabbage and may include other vegetables...
Top 10 fibre rich foods - the ultimate list

Top 10 fibre rich foods - the ultimate list

  Recommended fibre intake for teenagers and adults 14-18 years:  Men 31 g  - Women 25 g 19–50 years:  Men 38 g  - Women 25 g 50+ years: Men 30 ...
How to use miso?

How to use miso?

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What is miso? Miso is a traditional Japanese seasoning usually made with fermented soy. The fermented food adds an umami saltiness to anything...
Healthy oils to cook with - find the best oil for your needs

Healthy oils to cook with - find the best oil for your needs

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Extra virgin olive oil  Nutrition experts consider extra virgin olive oil as one of the healthiest and the most versatile to consume and cook with...
Brits too tired to follow a healthy lifestyle - new study

Brits too tired to follow a healthy lifestyle - new study

Most of us want to feel and look better. We know we should eat healthy food, walk more, exercise more, and in general, follow a healthy lifestyle t...