by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist Did you know that different types of protein sources have different effects on your gut microbiome and metabolism? Your gut microbiome is affected by many things including food, stress, and medications. The type of proteins in your diet is a factor that contributes to the amount […]
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Six foods for healthy nails, hair, and skin
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist Do you like the look and feel of healthy hair, skin, and nails? You may not know that the look of your nails, hair and skin is largely an inside job and is determined by the foods which you eat. Below are 6 foods you should […]
How to improve your health and increase your lifespan!
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist There are endless articles talking about superfoods, but have you considered targeting specific foods containing a healthy enzyme to increase your health and potentially your lifespan? Nicotinamide Riboside (NAD+) is an enzyme that plays a role in potentially increasing both these factors. Studies have shown […]
The truth about Ultra Processed Foods
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist You are probably aware that there are a lot of foods which are processed. Recently the term ‘ultra-processed’ has been thrown around more in the media. This article aims to give clarity to what they are, and if and why you should avoid these foods. Firstly, […]
Optimising your immune system through optimal nutrition
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist Having optimal immune function at any time is a good thing and nutrition plays a big role in dictating how strong your immune system is. Did you know that from your 20s, your immune system starts to decline by about 2-3%? No one likes to feel […]
Support optimal brain artery and heart function
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist Pesto in pasta is always a winner but adding Safcol Salmon makes it even better! To support optimal brain, artery and heart function, omega 3 fat is an essential part of the diet. Safcol Salmon in Springwater ticks this box in this delicious pasta recipe. Salmon is also a good […]
Maintaining a healthy gut microbiome
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist This Kimchi tuna fried rice recipe has healthy written all over it. Firstly, Safcol tuna in springwater provides a great source of protein as well as a healthy fat in the form of omega-3. Omega 3 fat is essential for optimal heart and brain health and […]
Boosting your metabolism and immunity while reducing carbs
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist If you trying to reduce your carbohydrates, or are following a lower-carb eating pattern than this recipe is a must-try! Looking more closely at some of the nutrition highlights. Firstly, the chilli will boost your metabolism in this meal. The onions provide an antibacterial compound called […]
A bowl full of goodness for your brain and overall health
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist If you are in the mood for an Asian inspired meal, then look no further than this Thai sweet chilli tuna rice bowl. The Safcol tuna Thai Sweet Chilli will boost your brain, cholesterol and skin health with a good dose of omega 3 fat. Looking […]
Simple does not need to lack taste or nutrition
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist Simple doesn’t have to lack taste. Try our simple Tuna Mediterranean Pasta. When selecting your favourite pasta I recommend going for a whole-grain variety to increase the nutrients your body will receive. This includes B vitamins as well as more fibre to help keep you fuller […]
Fish during pregnancy – Debunking the common myth
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist You are not alone if you feel uneasy about eating fish during pregnancy. The good news is fish and seafood are still on the menu during your pregnancy! Seafood contains many important nutrients like iron, protein and omega-3 fatty acids which support the health and growth […]
The elixir for a youthful skin
by Ashleigh Feltham Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Nutritionist You are not alone if you are in the pursuit of an elixir for youthful skin. Skin does lose its elasticity and gravity does have more of an effect on your body as it ages. The good news is one of the ways to keep your […]
