Archive for the ‘Nutrition News’ Category

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

The scoop on paleo diets – with guest expert Ashleigh Jones APD

The scoop on paleo diets – with guest expert Ashleigh Jones APD
Have you heard about the paleo or caveman diet?  Then you must read our scoop: About our expert: Ashleigh Jones is the October Scoop Sub of the Month.  An Accredited Practising Dietitian based on the Gold Coast, Australia she is balancing a busy first year of her career in a range of fields.  You...
October 26th, 2011 | Nutrition News | Read More

What will you talk about over dinner this World Food Day?

What will you talk about over dinner this World Food Day?
This October 16th, World Food Day, Oxfam is encouraging people around the globe to take a simple yet profound action—hold a Sunday Dinner Conversation about where our food comes from, who cultivates it, and how we can make the food system more just and sustainable. What is World Food Day? World Food...
October 14th, 2011 | Eco Eats, Nutrition News | Read More

Top nutrition trends spotted at the American Dietitian’s FNCE – with guest expert Sarah Patterson APD

Top nutrition trends spotted at the American Dietitian’s FNCE – with guest expert Sarah Patterson APD
Where’s a great place to spot upcoming food and nutrition trends? The annual Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo of the American Dietitians Association. You can read our recap of my time in Boston last year here.  The 2011 conference has just closed and I’ve really enjoyed reading the roundups...
October 3rd, 2011 | Nutrition News | Read More

The scoop on omega 3′s & #EatKit wrap up – with guest expert Melissa Carmody APD

The scoop on omega 3′s & #EatKit wrap up – with guest expert Melissa Carmody APD
We had another very lively twitter chat this month for #EatKit, a new, monthly Twitter chat with tips and tricks from dietitian’s, food lovers and anyone interested in food and nutrition. Catherine Saxelby of Foodwatch was the moderator this month and the topic was ‘fish or fish oil – what’s...
September 27th, 2011 | Kitchen Klinic, Nutrition News | Read More

In defence of healthy fats and muesli – #EatKit launches with a buzz

In defence of healthy fats and muesli – #EatKit launches with a buzz
Last night we had an exciting launch of #EatKit – a live, monthly Twitter chat moderated by Catherine Saxelby APD and myself.  #EatKit stands for tips and tricks from dietitians toolkits.  We hope #EatKit becomes a forum for all to share, learn and debate issues around the food we eat.  If you’re...
August 18th, 2011 | Nutrition News | Read More

Cranberry crusader – just good news for your water works?

Cranberry crusader – just good news for your water works?
We have been busy cooking up some new, exciting developments and wanted to give you the inside scoop.  We have a brand new Sub of the Month program launching 1st August and our first Scoop Supporter - Ocean Spray on board.  So it’s really important to us that you are across these new initiatives.  We...
July 31st, 2011 | Nutrition News | Read More

Then and now 3 – more retro nutrition trends you can leave behind

Then and now 3 – more retro nutrition trends you can leave behind
How do you spot progress?  Well, you look back at the past and compare with the present of course.  And with food and nutrition it’s easy to assume that everything in the good ol’ days was better, when we were fitter and leaner and lived like hunter gatherers.  But what about winding the clock...
June 16th, 2011 | Nutrition News | Read More