The 56 names of sugar

The 56 names of sugar

Trying to cut out sugar? This blog is just for your info if you are trying to cut out sugar. Sugar has so many names. This graphic contains 56 names which are basically all sugar. There are probably more by now but this picture might be useful for you to help...
Silent reflux – what is this?

Silent reflux – what is this?

Over 112 million people in Europe, about 20% of the population, are estimated to suffer with acid reflux. Acid reflux occurs when acid from the stomach flows back up into the tube running from the throat to the stomach (the oesophagus). This causes a burning sensation...
What fats can I cook with?

What fats can I cook with?

This blog is a reminder of which fats to use for cooking and which ones are best used cold in salad dressings. It also covers which ones to avoid. Fatty acids are classified according to the presence and number of double bonds in their carbon chain. Saturated fatty...
Essential fatty acids explained

Essential fatty acids explained

Image source: https://www.eufic.org/en/whats-in-food/article/the-importance-of-omega-3-and-omega-6-fatty-acids What they are and how to make sure you eat enough. There are two fats that humans have to eat as the body cannot make them and they are required for specific...
Are you super sensitive to chemicals, food, light and life?

Are you super sensitive to chemicals, food, light and life?

Maybe you feel like you are allergic or reactive to everything and can’t understand why? There can be lots of different reasons for this but before we go removing this and that and trying to identify multiple triggers I like to ask the question “are your cell...