#Diet

Stories tagged “Diet”.

14 stories

Food

How to Read a Nutrition Label

A nutrition label packs a lot of useful information into a small box. Here is how to read serving size, calories, the nutrients…

Dr. Nadia Okoro · · 4 min read
Food

Ultra-Processed Foods Explained

What ultra-processed foods actually are, how the NOVA classification defines them, what the evidence does and does not show, and…

Dr. Nadia Okoro · · 5 min read
Health

How to Reduce Your Sugar Intake

Cutting back on sugar is one of the simplest ways to improve your diet, but it is easy to get wrong. Here is which sugars to…

Dr. Nadia Okoro · · 5 min read
Health

Understanding the Glycaemic Index

The glycaemic index ranks carbohydrate foods by how quickly they raise blood sugar. Here is what GI means, what it does and does…

Dr. Nadia Okoro · · 5 min read
Food

The Truth About 'Superfoods'

Is any single food really 'super'? A clear-eyed look at what the superfood label means, where it came from, and what genuinely…

Dr. Nadia Okoro · · 4 min read