Fiona Carruthers

Fiona Carruthers is a nutritionist and nutrition manager for Beef + Lamb New Zealand.

By Fiona Carruthers

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The numbers you should know

Would you pass a human ‘warrant of fitness’? Knowing some key facts and...

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Cholesterol: Your questions answered

We answer common questions about the sometimes misunderstood science of cholesterol Cholesterol was first...

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Think before you drink: How to beat a hangover

Unfortunately, a hangover is something most of us have experienced. Is there anything...

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Keeping regular: Your guide to getting enough fibre

We all know we need it, and it's good for us. But just...

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Travelling and digestion

Disrupted routines can upset our digestion and consequently affect our bowels. Here are...

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A grain of salt

It’s our most common food additive and some say the most dangerous. But...

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Six strategies to reduce stress

Stressed and not sure how to reduce it? Try these simple strategies. 1. Take...

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Wind problems?

Whilst still considered inappropriate in public, on average we pass wind up to...

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Stopping the weight gain: Leaving home

When you first leave home, it can be easy to make unhealthy food...

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Stopping the weight gain: Middle-age spread

Is increasing age an excuse for middle-age spread or is it a reason? Most...

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Eating to reduce your stress

Stress is one of life's most common ills, and will affect us all...

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Boost your brain power at any age

We explain how what we eat can make us smarter, sharper and more...

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Stopping the weight gain: To have and to hold

How do you avoid the weight gain that seems to happen as soon...

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Stopping the weight gain: Menopause

Menopause is well known as being a time when weight is gained. Eating...

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Eight tips to lower your cholesterol

Not sure where to start? Here are some easy ways to lower your...

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Eat, drink and be healthy

We look at the challenge of eating well over the Christmas season. 'Twas the...

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New Year’s resolution: Weight loss

Tummy trimming tips to help you achieve your New Year's weight loss resolution.Keep...

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Food and mood

We explain what the latest research can tell us about how different food...

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