Healthy Food Guide staff

Our team of experts bring you accurate, evidence-based and balanced information about healthy eating, plus delicious, nutrition packed recipes.

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Hold the bacon

In what could be good news for pigs (but less so for bacon...

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Size matters

Previous suggestions that preschoolers will self-regulate to balance out their energy intake have...

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In season early winter: Yuzu and purple cauliflower

Yuzu Hugely popular in Japanese cuisine, this citrus fruit originated in China. It’s not...

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Label detective: How is your food classified?

Is your favourite protein shake a ‘food’ or a ‘meal replacement’? The food...

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Label detective: Recipe modifications

Do food manufacturers have to tell you if they change their recipe? Food...

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In season late autumn: Chestnuts and Granny Smith apples

Granny Smith apples Granny Smiths are a universally recognisable variety of apple. They even...

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Better food spending saves on health costs

The US could save US$100 billion in healthcare costs over 18 years by...

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Dogs set to sniff out prostate cancer

Dogs will be used to sniff out prostate cancer in a new trial...

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Good reason to be an early bird

Night owls may have a higher risk of heart disease and type 2...

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Food for brain power

Here’s something to think about: eating leafy greens, dark orange and red vegetables...

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Popeye should have kept it raw

It turns out Popeye was doing it wrong by cooking his spinach. New...

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Fish-free fish

A US manufacturer has created sustainable, plant-based canned ‘fish’ that’s protein-rich, gluten free,...

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Dance for independence

It may be time to swap the gym for the dance floor. After following...

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Timing is everything

Poor metabolic health due to a disrupted circadian rhythm (our internal sleep-waking cycle)...

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Better food, better mood

A healthy diet holds promise as another tool to help mental health and...

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April: 10 things we’ve learnt

10 things we learnt while researching the April 2019 issue. If you’re allergic to...

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How much energy is in that cracker snack

Healthy Food Guide takes a look at which cracker and topping combos will...

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In Season mid autumn: Kamo kamo and Taylor’s gold pears

Kamo kamo (kumi kumi) Native to New Zealand, this heirloom squash is a rather...

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