How many kilojoules in that bliss ball?
Bliss balls are promoted as a healthier snack choice, but if we don't...
What’s the deal with miso paste?
Most of us think of the soothing miso broth, but this sweet-salty paste...
Weeknight meal plan: Chicken pie, bibimbap, lamb soup, fried rice
Enjoy four nights of nutritionist-approved meals for two that are delicious and affordable....
Everyday choices: Nibbles
When you’ve got guests visiting or you’re just relaxing at home, it’s tempting...
What’s the deal with apple cider vinegar?
Does the trend of drinking apple cider vinegar live up to the hype...
How much sodium is in that fresh pasta?
It’s important to keep an eye on sodium intake, as many New Zealanders...
Bought vs homemade: Vanilla custard
Custard makes a tasty topping for a warm dessert in cooler months. How...
How to choose packaged soup
Soup is a great comfort meal, and packaged soup is a convenient option...
Animal product alternatives
Are vegetarian ‘meats’ and vegan ‘dairy products’ breaking any rules by not containing...
Weeknight meal plan: Herb chicken, lime chilli miso, veg ragout, chicken pilaf
Enjoy four nights of nutritionist-approved meals for two that are delicious and affordable.
Easily...
In season late winter: Kohlrabi, limes, Italian parsley
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is German for cabbage-turnip, though it is sweeter than both of them....
Composition claims
How many oranges make a drink orange juice? Food law specialists at Simpson...
Five tips for low-FODMAP shoppers
Grocery shopping on a low-FODMAP diet doesn’t have to be a chore. Dietitian...
Bought vs homemade: Date muffin
When you’re on the run or out for coffee, it’s often tempting to...
Everyday choices: Post-workout drink
You’ve just finished a tough workout and want a drink other than plain...
Weeknight meal plan: Spinach gnudi, Med-style lamb, paprika chicken, prawn chowder
Enjoy four nights of nutritionist-approved meals for two that are delicious and affordable....
In season mid-winter: Agria potatoes, carrots, cauliflower
Agria potatoes
Potatoes provide vitamin C, folate, potassium, antioxidants and fibre. It’s best not...
Everyday choices: Afternoon snack
Bliss balls are increasing in popularity and there are lots of different types....