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Why we choose the foods we eat

Why we choose the foods we eat!

When you decide to eat food, your choices are not always as they seem. For example, your life experiences influence food decisions that include your ideals, personal factors, resources, social contexts and food context such as, traditions, associations, budget or availability. The secret then is to balance your food systems and combine it with a nutritionally balanced diet (Furst, Connors, Bisogni, Sobal & Falk, 199

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10 healthy eating tips from a nutritionist.

10 healthy eating tips from a Nutritionist.

Are you confused with all the nutritional information out there and just don't know what to believe anymore?  

And do you find you have tried to lose weight be healthy and keep on track, only to be let down, and go back to the same foods that let you down in the first place? 

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Christmas

Its almost Christmas time again! With the feeling of magic in the air and a buzz of excitement, there lingering in the back of your mind might also be the feeling of worry or dread. The feeling that you may put on weight over this festive season.

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Hey, I've gained weight!

Why have I suddenly gained weight?

When you jump on those scales every day, it does not consider the following reasons why there might be a slight gain of weight, such as muscle mass, growth, fluid retention, hormones and period cycles for a female. In addition, the result of the scales could cause anxiety, bad moods, a sense of giving up, depression and low self-esteem which is an obsession that is not healthy for anyone.

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