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Make healthier choices every time you shop with expert advice on reading food labels, comparing products, stretching your budget and filling your trolley with nutritious options.

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Portion distortion: Nuts

Nuts are a nutrient-packed snack. What’s the ideal daily number for you to...

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A guide to B-complex vitamins

Are B-complex vitamins really energy-boosting stress busters? Dietitian Katrina Pace finds out. Feeling...

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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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Weeknight meal plan: Miso salmon, cauli bake, pear salad, poached chicken

Enjoy four nights of nutritionist-approved meals for two that are delicious and affordable. Easily...

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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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A guide to turmeric

Do the health benefits of turmeric match the hype? Dietitian Katrina Pace investigates....

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Smart swaps: Lower energy

You still can enjoy great taste while cutting kilojuoules. Smart tip Sometimes just cutting your...

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Portion distortion: Crackers and dips

Wholegrain crackers and delicious hummus can make a great snack, provided we keep...

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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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Supermarket sleuth: How to avoid health food traps

If it’s in the health food aisle, it’s healthy, right? Not necessarily, as...

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How to boost iron at breakfast

Cereal can be an important and easy source of iron, if you choose...

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Label detective: Exaggeration in advertising

‘World’s favourite pie’, ‘Best-ever muesli bar’ – it’s not hard to spot, and...

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How to choose milk alternatives

Dairy milk is a great source of important nutrients but, if you have...

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Weeknight meal plan: Mustard chicken, pork skewers, noodle salad, ginger beef

Enjoy four nights of nutritionist-approved meals for two that are delicious and affordable. Easily...

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A guide to collagen supplements

Collagen is growing in popularity as a supplement with all sorts of accompanying...

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Label detective: Change coming for organic claims

New rules are on the horizon for organic food claims. Food law experts...

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Choosing the best kombucha to buy

Dietitian Katrina Pace explains how to make informed choices when buying kombucha. Everyone’s drinking...

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In season early autumn: Pineapple and chilli

Pineapple This delicious, sweet, versatile fruit is often associated with summer, but is available...
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