I decided to test out the 24 hour fast in order to rediscover “hunger” again, real hunger, not just the want to eat. We don’t live in an environment where it’s easy to get hungry anymore which often leads to overeating, we tend to confuse hunger with appetite or thirst. …
Q is for Quince It’s a bit of a struggle finding a fruit beginning with Q but here it is… the Quince. It’s not a common fruit in the Western world but you may have heard of quince jelly, or quince jam. It has a bit of a reputation for …
H is for Honeydew melon There are many types of melon. Eaten fresh, frozen or even BBQ’d, they are a refreshing treat on a warm summers day; π The honeydew melon is 90% water; π A 100g serving of melon contains around 30% of your daily recommended allowance of Vitamin …
C is for Cherries Cherries are delicious, rich, indulgent and truly are the “cherry on top” in terms of nutrition. π A cup of cherries is likely to provide you with around 16% of your daily Vitamin C needs and almost 10% of your Potassium requirements – Potassium is known …
B is for Bananas Bananas are probably my favourite fruit. Creamy and satisfying, they’re the perfect self contained snack as well as being a wonderful topping for breakfast porridge or served with cream as a dessert. I particularly love to have a banana as a pre-workout snack. π Bananas are …