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Allergy management must haves for eating out and foodservice – by Emma Stirling APD Editor

Allergy management must haves for eating out and foodservice – by Emma Stirling APD Editor
It’s Food Allergy Awareness Week in Australia and the perfect time to share with you some work the Scoop Nutrition team has been doing in food-service and hospitality.  We love chefs, nearly as much as we love food.  And we’ve loved the reaction to our Allergen and Special Diet workshops...
May 16th, 2012 | Kitchen Klinic, Nutrition News | Read More

“Spoons for Thought” new resource review – by guest expert Emily Houlahan APD

“Spoons for Thought” new resource review – by guest expert Emily Houlahan APD
Food labelling is HOT right now.  With the recent hype surrounding front-of-pack labelling, the launch of a barcode-scanning traffic light app and the appearance of kilojoules on menu boards, nutrition figures are in vogue. Whilst the visibility of this information is a positive step towards empowering...
April 27th, 2012 | Nutrition News | Read More

Expert Roundtable recommends new ways to get your fibre fill – with guest Kathy Usic APD

Expert Roundtable recommends new ways to get your fibre fill – with guest Kathy Usic APD
If you’re already making every effort to eat a balanced diet, you might be tempted to switch off when you hear yet more dietary advice, particularly on fibre! Australian intakes of fibre are high by international standards – so why do our bowel cancer rates remain high and why is paying attention...
March 19th, 2012 | Expert Examiner, Nutrition News | Read More

It’s not a lawyer, but chefs that speak my language – Emma Stirling APD Editor

It’s not a lawyer, but chefs that speak my language – Emma Stirling APD Editor
Wowza.  It’s been a big week in food, so I just had to share with you. Firstly, a lawyer, now high profile weight loss author, has just launched his second book to a fair share of controversy.  Not so much that this is another diet book stemming from an over-enthusiastic personal success story. ...
March 12th, 2012 | Eco Eats, Nutrition News | Read More

Lessons to learn from the Australian Dietary Guidelines Revamp – with guest expert Shae Rickards

Lessons to learn from the Australian Dietary Guidelines Revamp – with guest expert Shae Rickards
With great eagerness and anticipation the wait is nearly over.  After nine long years, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) is updating the Australian Dietary Guidelines and a draft has been open for public comment since the 13th of December 2011.  A colossal amount of work has...
February 29th, 2012 | Nutrition News | Read More

Hip, hip hooray it’s our 2nd blog birthday!

Hip, hip hooray it’s our 2nd blog birthday!
Yes, that’s right, we’re celebrating big time today in the press room.  Another successful year has passed and it’s time to give thanks, make sure you caught the headlines and give you the scoop on what we’re cooking up next. We loved…. Bringing…… you more fantastic...
February 28th, 2012 | Nutrition News | Read More

New diabetes food labelling scheme D-tick & Made for You Food range – with guest expert Nicole Senior APD

New diabetes food labelling scheme D-tick & Made for You Food range – with guest expert Nicole Senior APD
With so much talk about front of pack food labelling and how to get it right, it’s exciting to share a brand new scheme launched in Australia (right now) today.  While it is designed for people with diabetes and only for our country at the mo, the research and criteria development will interest...
February 7th, 2012 | Food Flash, Nutrition News | Read More

New Food?Sick app to help diagnose your dietary intolerances – by guest experts Milena Katz APD and Liz Beavis APD

New Food?Sick app to help diagnose your dietary intolerances – by guest experts Milena Katz APD and Liz Beavis APD
Do you suspect that some foods don’t agree with you? Perhaps you feel a bit bloated after some meals? Or you get a headache after some foods? Or you break out in a rash every Tuesday and can’t work out why? Then you’re going to love hearing about this new iphone app designed by two, expert...
January 12th, 2012 | Expert Examiner, Nutrition News | Read More

12 ways to choose good health in 2012

12 ways to choose good health in 2012
They say how you spend the first day of the New Year is a good indication of the year ahead. And lo and behold here I am blogging….and cuddling my kids, planning ahead with Mr Surfer Dude, eating well and slowing down. What are you doing? Every year I have a New Year list of to do’s and goals,...
January 1st, 2012 | Nutrition News | Read More

Top healthy gifts from Scoop nutritionists wish lists

Top healthy gifts from Scoop nutritionists wish lists
With the Christmas count down upon us, I asked our fab Scoop Sub of the Months for their wish list ideas.  If you’ve still got shopping to do, you’ve come to the right place.  But I think you’ll love seeing their childhood photos even more. Chef Mel Haynes – check out her bio Wish...
December 6th, 2011 | Expert Examiner, Nutrition News | Read More
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