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Healthy eating

Instant noodles.

The everyday pantry items packed with more salt than you might expect

Dietitian Susie Burrell lifts the shaker on the supermarket products that pack the saltiest punch – and what to opt for instead.

  • Susie Burrell
Salmon and salad rice.

Get your glow on from the inside with 30 recipes to boost vitamin D

Welcome the sunshine onto your plate with recipes rich in vitamin D – eggs, mushrooms, oily fish (think salmon, trout, mackerel and sardines) and some meats.

Neil McMahon

I’ve cracked the code to healthy eating without feeling like I’m in food jail

Living and eating well as a solo can be tough. But after much trial and error, Neil McMahon has finally found a method that works. Here are his top tips.

  • Neil McMahon
Chrissy Glentis, author of Always Delicious: Low-FODMAP Kitchen.

Tummy troubles? These 10 tips will help you cook your way to comfort

One in five people know the pain of irritable bowel syndrome. Here’s how to deal with the diagnosis and carry on cooking.

  • Roslyn Grundy
Chicken soups.

Canned, pouched and fresh: A dietitian’s guide to the best (and worst) supermarket chicken soups

Many supermarket soups are now just as healthy as a homemade version. So how do they stack up in the nutritional stakes?

  • Susie Burrell
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Cheese came second on the list of foods that give you nightmares.

The food that gives you worse nightmares than cheese

New research suggests that certain foods can cause disturbing, bizarre or lucid dreams – and it’s not cheese that tops the list.

  • Sarah Knapton
Nicoise pasta salad with seared tuna.
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Nicoise pasta with seared tuna steak

An elegant but easy pasta dish riffing on the classic French salad.

  • < 30 mins
  • Jessica Brook

Packed with fibre or full of sugar? A dietitian rates popular supermarket oats

Oats are super healthy but bland and stick to the saucepan. These flavoured, convenient varieties may make porridge more appealing – but are they good for you?

  • Susie Burrell
Classic pumpkin soup.

Three wholesome nutritionist-approved soups to fight colds and flu

Beat the sniffles with these easy (and family-friendly) soups designed to boost your immunity.

  • Sarah Pound
Baked chickpeas with eggplant.
EASY

These slow-baked chickpeas capture a sunny taste of the Greek Islands

Fudgy baked eggplant and chickpeas combine with a spice-scented tomato sauce in this dish, served on feast days.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Carolina Doriti