Category Archives: Nutrition

Probiotics Enhance Iron Absorption

Probiotics are the good bacteria you want in your gut. Food is the best source of probiotics for general health and wellbeing as food provides a diverse range of types of probiotic strains. Each different probiotic strain provides your body with different health benefits. Known benefits of an optimal variety of probiotics in your gut…
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Ways to Reduce Runner’s Gut

Did you know that 30-50% of runner experience the dreaded runner’s gut? Horrible symptoms which start when you are on your run which can include nausea, diarrhoea, stomach cramps. What you chose to eat day to day and before training can have a big impact on this. Here are 4 tips to try:   Train…
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Get Enough Vitamin D to Optimise Your Lung Function

The ability to breathe at your best capacity is important no matter who you are.  Whether you want to be able to keep up with your kids, run faster or longer or simply to optimise your quality of life. Lungs enable your body to remove waste and take in essential oxygen for the function and…
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Easy Swaps to Promote Healthy Cholesterol Levels

If you have been told you have high cholesterol you may think that all cholesterol is bad. Cholesterol is not always bad and is needed in moderation for a healthy body. Cholesterol forms the main structure of your cell membranes and also plays an important role in making vitamin D, bile acids which you need…
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Enjoy Wholegrains to Age Well

Getting older is a privilege and aging well and with optimal health is largely under the control of your lifestyle choices. One of these choices to optimise your health as your age includes including adequate whole grain servings each day. Wholegrains have a variety of health promoting factors to support healthy ageing, this includes: Supporting…
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Feed Your Future Dietetics Protein Pancakes

Feed Your Future Dietetics Protein Pancakes Difficulty level: Easy Time to prep and make: 15-20 minutes Yield: 3   Ingredients  ¼ cup of pecans 2 large eggs ¾ cup of Greek yoghurt 1 ½ tablespoons of honey ½ teaspoons of vanilla extract 2 tablespoons of milk ¾ cup of wholemeal flour 1 teaspoon of baking…
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Super Easy Chocolate and Raisin Hommus

Prep time: 5 minutes Yield : 2 Makes: 1 cup   Ingredients 200g SSS Foods Hommus 1 tablespoon of honey ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 4 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa 1.5 tablespoons of raisins   Directions Add SSS Foods Hommus, honey, vanilla extract, and cocoa into a food processor for around 30-60 seconds until a puree…
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The Battle of the Hommus Dips

Whether it is a social gathering or simply an afternoon snack hommus is both a delicious and nutritious food to enjoy. Selecting the best variety of hommus can enhance both the nutrition your body receives and the taste satisfaction. Below are five common brands you will see at your supermarket to help you make the…
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