Nutrition and immunity: this is a topic we talk to clients about a lot, especially in the lead up to winter flu season. Did you know that there are specific nutrients that are essential to our immune system? Without these, our bodies can’t fight off bacteria and...
Easy Lamb Skewers Recipe for a Healthy Meal
by Peta Cullis | Diets, Meal planning, Recipes
These easy lamb koftas combine lean lamb mince, warming spices and garlic for a delicious meal that works just as well in a frying pan as on the barbecue. Serve with creamy Greek yoghurt and a colourful quinoa or couscous salad for a fresh and satisfying dinner. With...
Five Good Reasons Not To Skip Breakfast
by Caitlin Scane | Meal planning
People seems to be lumped into one of two categories: breakfast eaters and breakfast skippers. There is no one best option, however this dietitian tends to steer most people towards the breakfast eating option. Here are my 5 reasons why (with one bonus reason) 1....
Guide for Effective Family Meal Planning
by Caitlin Scane | Families, Meal planning
There are many parents that I speak to on a regular basis who struggle with meal planning for their families. This can be for a variety of reasons including a busy schedule, worry about food waste, overcommitting to a big cook then not feeling like following through....
A Dietitians Tips to Eating Out Post-Lockdown
by Peta Cullis | Meal planning
It’s an exciting time, pubs are open, cafes are busy, and everyone is packing their social calendars with as much as possible and it’s all for good reason! It’s exciting to be able to sit in a restaurant again, but for some the thought of how all this dining out (and...
Top 5 Grab n’ Go Snacks that are Dietitian Approved!
by Peta Cullis | Meal planning
Many of us snack too much, don’t snack enough or just don't know what the best snack to choose is. Different snacks and the frequency of snacking very much depends on what your health and diet goals are. If you aren’t sure, probably best to go see a dietitian so they...
School Lunchbox Guide- Not just Chopped Veggies
by Caitlin Scane | Families, Meal planning
There is a tonne of pressure on parents these days to provide endless healthy lunchbox options, package free, sugar free, preservative free and colourful (insert eye roll). For those without mad kitchen skills, or who just do not want to spend precious weekends...
Healthy Eating Without Breaking the Budget
by Peta Cullis | Meal planning
Healthy Eating Without Breaking the Budget Do you find yourself headed to the shops daily or second daily to replenish food stocks, are you losing track of how much you are spending or choosing unhealthy choices more often because you believe eating healthy is more...
12 Healthy Snacks That are Fast & Filling
by Caitlin Scane | Meal planning
Snacks are important for many different reasons including fuelling a workout, meeting nutritional targets for fruit and fairy and most importantly keeping you satisfied until then next meal. A lot of people ask what they should have for a healthy snack outside of...
An Easy Guide to Spicing Up Your Vegetables
by Peta Cullis | Meal planning, Recipes
Adding flavour to vegetables is an issue for some who aren’t keen on plain veggies or for young kids who are learning to enjoy them. Often adding them into mixed dishes, soups and salads is a good start or drizzling them with some olive oil. Here is a list of some...
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