From The Nutritionists

Chilled Mexican Avocado Soup

avocado soup

Picture different from outcome There is so much potential within the Mexican cuisine; healing herbs and spices, a variety of colourful fresh ingredients bursting with beneficial phytochemicals, fibre filled beans and protein rich meats.  However, the Americanisation of Mexican cooking has seen this potential warped for the purpose of convenience in urbanized and capitalized societies like our own. Visit your local food court and you’ll find yourself staring down the barrel of guacamole, salsa and two limp iceberg lettuce leaves, and although they might look healthy, they are a mere distraction from the copious amounts of cheese, sour cream, starchy, 

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Written by Lee Holmes,

Why We Should Detox The Best Way To Do It.

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Tomatoes Stuffed with Cashew and Spinach

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Supercharged Food

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Vegetable Curry with Quinoa

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Real Food is Medicine

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Written by Lee Holmes, November 21, 2011

What’s The Healthiest Way To Consume Your daily Juice?

We hear so much debate about juice in the media and whether or not we should avoid or consume it as part of a... Read More

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Should Australia Impose A Fat Tax?

You have probably heard the recent stories in the media about the push for Australia to follow suit with Denmark in imposing a fat... Read More

Written by Sally Joseph, October 24, 2011

Some Advice For Sufferer’s of Auto Immune Disease

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Written by Sally Joseph, October 10, 2011

Are spuds your buds or duds?

Many would vouch that potatoes are the ultimate comfort food. Baked, fried, boiled, mashed, sliced or diced, they’re also the ultimate in convenience in... Read More

Written by Renee, October 4, 2011

Cheesy Spinach Quiche

Quality eggs are an affordable compact package of nutrition, full of high-quality proteins, vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids and should be included as... Read More

Written by Lee Holmes, September 26, 2011

Dispelling The Myths Around Under Active Thyroid

There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding an under active thyroid, perhaps the biggest one, that you need to be grossly over weight to... Read More

Written by Sally Joseph, September 12, 2011

Do We need To Supplement Our Diet With Vitamins & Minerals,

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Written by Sally Joseph, August 29, 2011

Why Searching For The ‘Silver Bullet’ Can Prevent You From Overcoming Chronic Illness.

At some point in our lifetime, we may find our health afflicted with an ailment or illness, some more chronic and debilitating than others. ... Read More

Written by Sally Joseph, August 22, 2011

Herbs for Cooking and Broccoli, Leek and Mint Soup

Herbs for Cooking I love to use herbs to spice up a dish.  Herbs have been used over the centuries for a variety of... Read More

Written by Lee Holmes, August 22, 2011