How do they make tea?
This hot cuppa is a favourite which has been around for centuries.
Discovered in...
How do they make coffee?
It’s not just Kiwis who love their coffee. Value wise, coffee beans are...
Lactose intolerance and milk allergy
What are they and how do you get enough calcium in your diet...
Hydration for exercise
Water, sports drinks, 'energy' drinks and coffee - which is best for improving...
How do they make milk?
In the first of a new series, HFG senior nutritionist Rose Carr looks...
Fact or fiction: Homogenised milk is bad for you
This one crops up sometimes on the Internet. Is it true or false? The...
Everyday shopping: Hot drinks
We take a look at healthy options for warming winter drinks.
Coffee
Coffee sometimes gets...
How to choose beer
It's a favourite summer drop: we guide you through the 'healthier' beers on...
Everyday shopping: The summer tipple
We all know alcohol has 'empty' kilojoules – energy with few nutrients –...
Fruit juice or fruit drink?
There's a big difference between a 'fruit juice' and a 'fruit drink'. If it...
How to choose fruit juices and drinks
How to navigate the tricky aisles of fruit juices and choose the juice...
How much sugar is in that drink?
Rose Carr investigates the amount of sugar found in shop-bought drinks.
1 teaspoon sugar...
Why it’s fine to drink coffee
Senior nutritionist Rose Carr takes a look at the benefits and possible harms...
HFG guide to fruit and vege juice
Nutritionist Rose Carr investigates what goes into juices, and which varieties are the...