Are artificial sweeteners okay for our health? Here’s what the current evidence says
Artificial sweeteners are being added to a growing number of foods to reduce...
How much sugar in kids’ drinks?
Before you pop a drink in your kid’s lunchbox, let our dietitian show...
Your guide to barbecue condiments
Condiments are a barbecue must-have, adding the perfect finishing touch. We spill the...
Ask the expert: Understanding sugars in savoury recipes
Question: "I was recently diagnosed with diabetes and have to keep an eye...
Sugar detox? Cutting carbs? A doctor explains why you should keep fruit on...
One of my patients – who had been struggling with obesity, uncontrolled diabetes...
The WHO says we shouldn’t bother with artificial sweeteners for weight loss or...
Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) advised that “non-sugar sweeteners should not be...
Smart snack swaps
Traditional TV treats can send your intake of added sugars, salt and saturated...
Is stevia good for baking?
Phil Mundy is and HFG recipe consultant. He works his magic every month...
How much sugar in that no-refined-sugar product?
The term ‘no refined sugar’ is a marketing term that gives the impression...
8 easy swaps to eat less sugar every day
With these eight easy food swaps, you’ll cut down on your daily sugar...
Which is healthier: honey or maple syrup?
Honey and maple syrup can give plain yoghurt and porridge a little oomph…...
Supermarkets can intervene to help with healthier food choices
How food products are positioned in supermarkets and increasing the availability of healthier...
6 simple ways to stop sugar cravings
Dietitian Brooke Delfino shares six effective ways to stop sugar cravings for good.
Why...
Is monk fruit a healthier sweetener?
With its claims of being free of carbs and calories, plus no harmful...
7 surprising foods that can hide added sugar
Avoiding excess sugar has been top of mind for quite a while now,...
Which is healthier: honey or sugar?
It’s a time-old question that hasn’t really been properly addressed. Find out which...