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Healthy Living

Evidence-based articles on nutrition, mindset, lifestyle and exercise from our Accredited Practising Dietitians.

Staying Motivated
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Staying Motivated

When you start a new weight loss plan, you feel full of enthusiasm and motivation, and determined to succeed! However, after a...

Eating Out – The Healthy Way
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Eating Out – The Healthy Way

Australians eat out more than ever. For many families, multiple meals per week now come from restaurants, cafes, takeaway, food courts or...

Fat Percentages Explained
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Fat Percentages Explained

Percentage of Energy from Fats While health authorities recommend a maximum of 30% of your total energy intake (calories/kilojoules) should come from...

Recommended Fat Intake
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Recommended Fat Intake

Fat in your Diet Including fats in your diet is essential for good health. However, too much fat can contribute to obesity...

Enjoying Easter – The Healthy Way
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Enjoying Easter – The Healthy Way

When you think ‘Easter’, chances are you also think ‘chocolate’ within a few seconds. And when the supermarket shelves are weighed down...

Asparagus – A bunch of goodness
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Asparagus – A bunch of goodness

While fresh asparagus is a favourite in many households, are you aware of all the nutritional benefits this humble vegetable can provide?...

Pears and their Nutritional Benefits
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Pears and their Nutritional Benefits

Get ready to introduce a new delicious, nutritious ingredient into your diet: pears! Autumn is a great time of year for tasty...

Custard Apples
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Custard Apples

The rare and unusual-looking custard apple is packed with protein, fibre, minerals, vitamins and is virtually fat-free. Containing vitamins A and C,...

Coping with Emotional Eating
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Coping with Emotional Eating

Hunger doesn’t always begin in your stomach; your mind can be an equally powerful trigger when it comes to the urge to...

Mangoes
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Mangoes

This tropical fruit is a rich source of vitamin A and also contain vitamins B, C and E. Mangoes are also an...

Mushrooms
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Mushrooms

Tasty and low-fat, mushrooms come in so many varieties and flavours, making them suitable for so many nutritious recipes. The most common...