Kathleen Alleaume

Kathleen Alleaume

BAppSc (ExPhys), MSc, Nutrition

Founder of The Right Balance, Kathleen is an internationally-acclaimed specialist in nutrition and fitness. She is also a sought-after media commentator and nutrition spokesperson who covers all the latest scientific breakthroughs. Kathleen cuts through the hype and translates complex science jargon into clear, simplified and practical advice.

By Kathleen Alleaume

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The best foods to eat for hormonal harmony

Including a variety of nutrient-dense foods in your diet can help support hormonal...

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Is it me or my hormones? The role of hormones in weight management

Struggling with maintaining a healthy weight, despite your best efforts? Nutritionist Kathleen Alleaume...

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Low-carb for diabetes: Exploring the latest evidence

Are low-carb diets beneficial for diabetes – and can they help reverse type...

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How much fibre is in your wraps?

Wrap it up for a lunch? HFG nutritionist Kathleen Alleaume helps you make...

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Ask the experts: Fibre sources for a gluten-free diet

Question: "Healthy Food Guide always talks about how important fibre is for all...

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Ask the experts: The best cholesterol-lowering foods

Question: "I'm in my early 30s and recently diagnosed with very high cholesterol....

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Ask the expert: Understanding sugars in savoury recipes

Question: "I was recently diagnosed with diabetes and have to keep an eye...

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Low-fibre day on a plate for diverticulitis

Diverticular disease is a common digestive condition that sometimes calls for changes to...

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Ask the experts: Low-carb diet and pre-diabetes

Question: "I am pre-diabetic and my doctor has suggested a very low-carb diet...

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Your guide to gestational diabetes

Gestational diabetes is the fastest growing type of diabetes. The good news is...

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Ask the experts: Managing high blood pressure in your 70s

Question: "I’m in my 70s and have had generally good health, but recently...

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Ask the experts: Getting picky eaters to eat more vegetables

Question:  "I have been diagnosed with fatty liver and high blood pressure. I...

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Prevention of gestational diabetes

While there is no guaranteed way to completely avoid gestational diabetes, maintaining a...

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5 food swaps for better gut health

Is your gut flora out of kilter? Nutritionist Kathleen Alleaume shares how to...

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Ask the expert: Eating breakfast vs intermittent fasting

Nutritionist and exercise scientist Kathleen Alleaume looks at whether having breakfast is better...

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7 signs your gut health is out of balance

There is constant competition in our digestive system between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ bacteria...

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4 simple steps for men to stay fit after 40

Young men tend to ignore their health, so it’s often not until their...

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