We’re all aware of the infamous “beer belly” but why does alcohol make us fat? Well, the answer to that question is two-fold: Firstly, alcohol is highly calorific, containing 7kcal per gram and it can easily be over-consumed. Compared to other components in our diets, alcohol is more calorie-dense than …
“Why, yes, I could start my day without coffee. But I like being able to remember things like how to say words and put on pants” – Nanea Hoffman Ah, coffee… that lovely rich, bitter taste that just makes everything wonderful. I am very happy to report that coffee …
S is for Strawberry Ah, the strawberry. Bright red, luscious fruit. Rich and romantic, truly delicious! Eating strawberries can make your teeth appear whiter (apparently!) In truth, there is no scientific evidence of this however, if you eat strawberries and your lips turn redder then voila! your teeth appear a …
A is for Avocados 🥑Avocados are known to be full of healthy fats, in particular, oleic acid — a monounsaturated fatty acid which is known to reduce inflammation. 🥑 A 100g serving contains 26% of your daily recommended amount of vitamin K, a vitamin needed to help blood clotting and …