Articles tagged with: healthy lifestyle

Plant-based meat substitutes

14 June 2023 by Catherine Saxelby

Protein-rich foods – serve sizes

Protein, protein, protein. Are you getting enough? Here is a handy list of MEAT and NON-MEAT SOURCES of protein for you to print out and keep. Listed in grams of protein per serve or what you actually eat, this list isn’t available anywhere else.

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How much protein do you need?

31 May 2023 by Catherine Saxelby

Gardening – is it really exercise?

Did you know that gardening can reduce your risk of heart diseaset?  This month I’ll share this and the latest posts from the...

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Baked sweet ricotta

24 May 2023 by Catherine Saxelby

Baked sweet ricotta

This is a kind of pavlova topped with fruit, but the base is made from ricotta, rather than egg whites and sugar. 

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Plant-based meat substitutes

17 May 2023 by Catherine Saxelby

Plant-based meat substitutes

What do YOU think about plant-based meat substitutes? Veggie-loaded burgers? All-vegetable rissoles? Meatless Mondays?

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The truth about lecithin

10 May 2023 by Catherine Saxelby

The truth about lecithin

What IS lecithin, I hear you ask. A popular “health food” supplement, lecithin is a type of fat called a phospholipid, which has...

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Intermittent fasting vs daily calorie restriction

3 May 2023 by Catherine Saxelby

Intermittent fasting vs daily calorie restriction

As you probably know already, intermittent fasting (IF) has gained favour as an alternative regimen to daily caloric restriction...

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