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Decoding Food Labels

DECODING FOOD LABELS

Do food labels have your head spinning? You’re not alone. Today, a typical supermarket stocks over 30,000 items — even the most health-conscious shopper can be stumped by the limitless options. We’ve decoded the jargon so you can make sense of the fine print.  Read the fine print The list of ingredients tells you more […]

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COMMON WEIGHT LOSS MISTAKES TO AVOID

Most people know that if you want to lose weight, you need to consume fewer kilojoules and exercise on a regular basis. However, there’s much more to successful weight loss than “eat less, move more”. We need to take into account or lifestyle, family history, and stress levels (to name a few). So if your weight loss efforts are not showing […]

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THE BEST FOODS FOR GUT HEALTH

Gut health has been a buzz term for some time now, but what exactly does our gut have to do with our overall health and what foods will best nourish it? Keep your diet in tip-top shape with these foods for gut health. TRUST YOUR GUT Collectively known as the gut microbiome, the human gut naturally contains over […]

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Cauliflower and Haloumi Fritters (1)

CAULIFLOWER AND HALOUMI FRITTERS

With a crunchy outside and a delicious centre, these haloumi fritters are an easy weeknight dinner idea or perfect for a satisfying lunch. This recipe is vegetarian, high protein and freezable. Makes roughly 10 fritters. Each fritter contains 442 kJ (105 cals), 9g carbs, 6g protein, 5g fat and 2g fibre. INGREDIENTS ½ cauliflower, cut into […]

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Crispy Skin Salmon (1)

CRISPY SKIN SALMON AND NICOISE

This crispy skin salmon salad is filling and contains a rich source of omega-3 fats, protein and antioxidants vital for optimum health and vitality. This recipe is high protein and high fibre. Serves 2. Each serve contains 2546 kJ (605 cals), 27g carbs, 36g protein, 37g fat and 8g fibre.  INGREDIENTS  2 x 150g salmon with […]

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Roasted Brussel Sprout and Chicken Salad with Chili Yoghurt

ROASTED BRUSSEL SPROUT AND CHICKEN SALAD

This delicious chicken salad is low in calories and rich in nutrients, including iron to assist in red blood cell production, which help to carry oxygen around the body for an added workout boost. This recipe is high protein, high fibre and gluten free. Serves 2. Each serve contains 2403kJ (572 cals), 16g carbs, 51g protein, […]

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PUMPKIN AND FETA BREAKFAST FRITTATA

PUMPKIN AND FETA BREAKFAST FRITTATA

Stuck on healthy breakfast ideas? Give this delicious and filling Pumpkin and Feta Breakfast Frittata a try. It’s packed with protein, and can be served with a slice of wholegrain sourdough to make it a great pre or post workout meal. Serves 1. Each serve contains 1513 kJ, 16g carbs, 23g protein, 22g fat, 5g fibre. […]

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ARE YOU EATING ENOUGH

ARE YOU EATING ENOUGH?

Are you getting the nutrients you need to power through your HIIT class? Or do you sometimes feel like you’re running on empty? Lookout for these 5 common signs you’re not eating enough to fuel your workout. 1. YOU TIRE QUICKLY Most people will experience fatigue at some stage in their workout which can bring […]

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ASIAN INSPIRED CHICKEN AND QUINOA SALAD

ASIAN INSPIRED CHICKEN AND QUINOA SALAD

Eat the rainbow with this nourishing and nutrient-dense Chicken and Quinoa Salad. It contains cancer fighting antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties to help protect your body against disease. Plus, it makes a great post-workout meal with plenty of protein and slow releasing (Low GI) carbohydrates for muscle regeneration and repair.   This recipe is gluten free […]

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