Are you confused on what combinations make the best meal choices to help manage your type two diabetes? Then make sure to save this blog. When I work with clients with type two diabetes, one important component is educating the importance of how to create a meal and snack. When selecting a meal, it is…
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About: Ashleigh Feltham
I am an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and the owner of Feed Your Future Dietetics. I believe everyone deserves to live a life of health and wellness. I am passionate about helping people achieve their highest quality of life through nutrition, mental health and exercise. I hold a Masters of Nutrition and Dietetics and a Bachelor of Human Nutrition.
In addition to being an Accredited Practicing Dietitian, I am also a qualified personal trainer and group fitness instructor and have been working in the fitness industry for over 15 years. I was an elite gymnast as well as an elite rock climber where I represented Australia for four years. I have been exercising for as long as I can remember.
Knowing the benefits of moving the body and eating well, and the impact that awareness and nutritional education has on the quality of life, I want to give back to the community in ways that I know best.
Recent Posts by Ashleigh Feltham
Are You Feeding Your Muscles Optimally?
When I plan my foods and drinks during the day, I always make sure I consume enough protein to help maintain my muscles. On top of this I make sure my protein needs are spread throughout the day. Adding enough of this macronutrient to my meals and snacks is equally important as getting enough protein.…
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An Easy Swap to Help Reduce Your Triglyceride Levels
Heart disease is still the number one killer or Australians. Eliminating all fat in your diet is not the answer to preventing heart disease. In fact, you need fat to support the health of your body and your heart. One great way to promote healthy cholesterol levels and heart health is not simply including healthy…
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Can I Achieve Results on A Plant Based Diet?
If you are like me working out is a pleasure but it’s also great to see the results of my efforts from the gym. Including enough protein is vital to build and maintain muscles. You may think you need to live off stake to keep your muscle but stepping away from a heavy meat diet…
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Athletes May Need Greater Amounts of Omega 3 Fat Than the General Guidelines
Omega-3 fat is an essential fat, meaning you need to include it in your diet for your body to function optimally. This polyunsaturated fat is prevalent in sufficient amounts and in the type of the body likes to use in seafood, particularly fatty fish. This is why it is recommended to include seafood two to…
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Wholegrains Linked to Smaller Waistline, Optimal Blood Pressure, Cholesterol and Blood Sugar Levels
Adding wholegrains to your meals and snacks each day reaps many health benefits. A recent study has reinforced the many reasons to enjoy these healthy carbohydrates as they are linked to a smaller waistline, better blood sugar control, healthy cholesterol levels, and lower blood pressure. The study used data from the Framingham Heart Study Offspring…
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How To Promote Optimal Insulin Response In Your Body
Insulin is a hormone which allows sugar from your blood to be taken from your blood into the cells of your body. Including a balanced diet which is rich in whole foods like wholegrains, nuts, seeds, legumes, vegetables, lean meats, seafood, fruit and dairy or dairy alternatives all play an important role in keeping your…
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An Easy and Delicious Way to Achieve Your Daily Fruit and Vegetable Serves
You are not alone if you struggle to meet your daily vegetable and fruit serves. Four out of every five Aussies are not ticking these boxes each day. The average Australian man is achieving 2.3, women 2.5 and children 2.1 serves of the recommended 5 serves of vegetables each day*. Meeting your daily fruit and…
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