Food and nutrients - Vitamins, minerals

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5 humble health foods we can eat more of

HFG dietitian Melissa Meier shares five humble foods that bestow surprising health benefits. Potatoes Often...

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A guide to vision-support supplements

Having biennial check-ups with the optometrist is always a good idea, but there...

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A guide to bone broths

In recent years, ‘bone broth’ has become popular as a gut-healing, immune-boosting, beauty-enhancing,...

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A guide to hair, skin and nail supplements

Healthy, shiny hair, clear skin and long, strong nails are a few of...

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A guide to zinc

Zinc is a mineral essential for our body, and usually adequately supplied by...

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Popeye should have kept it raw

It turns out Popeye was doing it wrong by cooking his spinach. New...

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A guide to multivitamins

Do we need multivitamins to keep our nutrient stores topped up? Dietitian Katrina...

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Theory on vitamin D and bones crushed

An important new study has found vitamin D supplementation in adults does not...

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A guide to vitamin C supplements

Often touted as immune system super-boosters, vitamin C supplements are put to the...

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A guide to magnesium

Magnesium seems to be the supplement of the moment, but is it all...

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Are you hitting your nutrition targets?

The way we feel can be an indication of whether our diet contains...

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Vitamin C to be trialed as life-saver

Intravenous vitamin C infusions are being tested to see if they can be...

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How much vitamin C is in that winter food?

We often turn to vitamin C for immunity support when the cold sets...

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Nutritional deficiency and mental health

Deficiencies in key nutrients can affect mental wellness and cognition. Dietitian Katrina Pace...

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Supplements: Are they worth it?

Do you need supplements to stay healthy? Dietitian Karissa Woolfe explores what your...

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Five reasons to eat in colour

Eating a rainbow of coloured foods maximises the variety of nutrients in your...

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Folic acid and iodine message not getting through

Kiwi women who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy are not getting the...

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Vitamin B3 helps prevent miscarriage and birth defects in mice study

A study using mice has shown that adequate levels of vitamin B3 (niacin)...

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