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Understanding Macronutrients: Carbs, Fats & Protein Demystified
What are macronutrients? In our quest for a healthier lifestyle, understanding macronutrients is crucial. Protein, carbohydrates, and fats are all macronutrients (nutrients that form a large part of our diet) in our diet, and are the building blocks of our food...
Intuitive Eating
Listening to your body – how to reject diet mentality and tune into your needs Even if you haven’t put on weight over the lockdown period, there is so much propaganda about weight loss, that you feel as though you should be aiming to be slimmer. This is diet...
Is sugar bad for you?
Where do we find sugars in our diet? Free sugars are added to various food and drinks such as chocolate, sugar sweetened beverages, ice cream, biscuits, sauces, cereals and yogurt. Diet versions of sugar sweetened beverages can be an easy way to reduce sugar intake as...
Types of Eating Disorders
Types of eating disorders All eating disorders are serious mental health illnesses classified by the DSM-V. If you or someone you know have any of the following, please do seek help. Anorexia nervosa Is a condition characterised by individuals with a low body weight...
What is ARFID?
ARFID stands for Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder It is categorised as an eating disorder, but is different from the eating disorders you may already be aware of, as there is no body dysmorphia and no desire to control weight. In someone presenting with...
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