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Explaining Food Allergies, Intolerances and Sensitivities
Food is at the heart of many of our lives. More than mere fuel to keep our bodies running, many of us build our social and family calendars around mealtimes. The idea of sharing food as a bonding activity is as old as humankind itself. Unfortunately, many of us experience adverse reactions to food.
View DetailsSpicy Tuscan Beans with Ciabatta Toast
Don’t think of normal beans on toast, this is way beyond opening just a tin and pouring the beans hot, over toast and butter! This is a more elevated recipe, extremely tasty, with an Italian kick.
View DetailsHow to make the transition to a vegan diet
An increasing amount of people are making the change to a vegan diet. Some of you make the change from omnivore to vegan overnight, whilst others decide to do it gradually and slowly. Doing it under your own steam and not overthinking the process, is the best way to go.
View DetailsFruity Guacamole with Chilli, Coriander and Lime
A lovely, refreshing one bowl dish, for dip or spread on crisps, veggie sticks or whatever you enjoy. Perfect for those with low Vitamin C levels, as this dip will really elevate your vitamin intake.
View DetailsVitamin C – Why we need it
Vitamin C or ascorbic acid is an essential vitamin for the normal healthy functioning of the body. It is a water-soluble vitamin which means it dissolves in water and our body absorbs it from the food we eat. Vitamin C has several important roles.
View DetailsIndian Coconut Ladoo
These are so ‘moreish’ and a great snack for those with gluten intolerance. It’s always difficult to know what you can just pop in your mouth without buying something gluten-free from a shop, but you can make these so quickly, and they freeze! Make up a few batches at a time, so you never run out!
View DetailsWheat and gluten-what’s the difference
There is often confusion as to whether wheat and gluten are the same thing, with the names frequently being used interchangeably, particularly when people talk about intolerances.
View DetailsAutoimmune Disease – why does it happen?
So far, medical research has not yet discovered why this happens. There is a strange loop somewhere that can no longer tell the difference between the cells in your body, and ‘invader cells’. So instead of fighting off bacteria and viruses, your immune system accepts them, either in one isolated place or potentially your whole body.
View DetailsTurkey, Avocado Lettuce Wrap
This is a very good recipe for those suffering with any form of autoimmune disease. It’s also pretty perfect in terms of health (contains good level of protein and fatty acids, as well as a wealth of vitamins and minerals.)
View DetailsGarlic and Lemon Prawns
This is a lovely, quick supper recipe, very suitable for FODMAP diet and a gluten-free diet.
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