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After School Snacks Weigh Down Our Kids
By: The Food Coach

Weight management experts from The Children�s Hospital at Westmead say new research confirms that Australian kids are getting the balance wrong when it comes to after school snacks. Unveiled this week at the Dietitians Association of Australia�s National Conference, the survey represents ... [More]...

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Call for traffic light labels on cereals
By: The Food Coach

A recent study by food quality pressure group The Parents Jury and nutritionist Rosemary Stanton has uncovered damning evidence with regards to several breakfast cereals. The study compared packaging claims and marketing slogans with actual ingredients in products such as Kellogg's ... [More]...

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Men only - Lower cholesterol naturally with flaxseeds
By: Judy Davie

Men only - Lower cholesterol naturally with flaxseeds A new study from Iowa State Nutrition and Wellness Research Centre found that eating about 3 tablespoons of ground flaxseeds each day decreased cholesterol in men by just under 10 percent over three ... [More]...

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Study shows pizza is worse than we thought
By: Amy Dusseldorp, Nutritionist

Just 3 slices of takeaway pizza can contain the entire daily salt intake for an adult which is around 4 grams. The pizza with the highest sodium was Pizza Hut's BBQ Meatlover's which provided 327 per cent of the daily sodium ... [More]...

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