Diet Spotlight of the Week: The Mediterranean Diet

Diet Spotlight of the Week: The Mediterranean Diet

What if dieting was not all about restriction and deprivation? That’s what a maintainable diet should be like, and the Mediterranean diet is a prime example of this. Let’s take a look at how we can enjoy our favourite foods (including a glass of red) and still...
What’s the Down-Low on the Low FODMAP Diet?

What’s the Down-Low on the Low FODMAP Diet?

Let’s be real, living with gut symptoms is just plain awful. If you are suffering from bloating, stomach pain, wind and constant changes in bowel movements (diarrhea, constipation or both), then the low-FODMAP diet may be for you. It is often prescribed to help manage...
Intermittent Fasting – is the Weight worth the Wait?

Intermittent Fasting – is the Weight worth the Wait?

Not specifically a diet per se, intermittent fasting is a pattern where you restrict your eating to certain time periods of your day or implement strategic brief periods of fasting. The aim here is to give your body a ‘break’ from eating, however – is the weight worth...
Diet Spotlight of the Week: The Paleo Diet

Diet Spotlight of the Week: The Paleo Diet

The Paleo Diet trend began a few years ago and is still well-known today, however the paleolithic diet dates back to over 2.5 million years ago… so, does it still have merit today? What is the Paleo Diet? The Paleo Diet aims to mimic the eating patterns of our...
Diet Spotlight of the Week: The Vegan Diet

Diet Spotlight of the Week: The Vegan Diet

Veganism has become increasingly popular due to ethical, environmental or health reasons. A lot of vegans will criticise that veganism is a lifestyle, not simply a diet. Today we will not be looking at every aspect of veganism – simply just the dietary aspects of it....

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