Food and nutrients - Vitamins, minerals

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Remedies for colds and flu

There are plenty of claims about which remedies keep colds and flu at...

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Can a daily multivitamin improve your memory?

Don’t we all want to do what we can to reduce the impact...

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Magnesium: What you need to know about this important micronutrient

There’s been a lot of chat on social media over the past few...

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3 ways with oranges

The humble orange is a treasure trove of vitamin C, folate and fibre...

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5 everyday super foods that won’t break the bank

Whilst 'superfoods' are a clever construct of marketing, there are foods that include...

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Nine vegetables that are healthier for you when cooked

Raw food diets are a fairly recent trend, including raw veganism. The belief...

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Natural remedies for hot flushes in menopause (what works, what doesn’t)

Niki Bezzant, Healthy Food Guide founding editor and author of This Changes Everything:...

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4 key nutrients to watch on a plant-based diet

Vegetarian, vegan, flexitarian or pescatarian? Make sure you don’t run low on these...

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Vitamins D2 and D3: what’s the difference and which is best?

Vitamin D is important for maintaining health, as it has many roles in...

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Low folate may increase dementia and early death risk in older people

It’s well known that folate is important for growing healthy babies, but new...

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How to support a vegetarian child

So your child wants to become a vegetarian? Before you press the panic...

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How to get the nutrients in seafood without eating fish

Dietitian Professor Catherine Itsiopoulos examines what nutrients people who don’t eat seafood might...

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The classic mistakes made on special diets

Have you gone ‘dairy free’? Need to avoid gluten? Trying to lose weight?...

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Which is healthier – regular or sweet potatoes?

The humble potato is often pushed aside for the lower-GI sweet potato/kumara. We...

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The health benefits of mussels

Dietitian Caroline Trickey takes a look at the health benefits of mussels and...

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Good nutrition may help boost COVID vaccine protection

If we’re going to rely on COVID-19 vaccines to bring an end to...

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Anti-nutrients: What they are and their benefits

Maybe you’re trying to eat healthier these days, aiming to get enough of...

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More folic acid needed to prevent birth defects

Birth defects, such as spina bifida, may be greatly reduced if women significantly...

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