Party/Buffet food and its temptations can be one of our biggest tests when trying to eat healthily, due to it being consisted of lots of “beige” foods (carbohydrates), high calorific values and finger foods which we might find difficult to stay in control of. Then you also need to factor in that when more deliciousContinueContinue reading “Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Party Food”
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1 Year From Now…..
One of the questions that may be asked at an interview is….. Where do you see yourself 1 year from now??? It can be a really difficult question to answer as so many things can change in a year, and when you are young you don’t tend to be as mindful of exactly what lifeContinueContinue reading “1 Year From Now…..”
Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Non Alcoholic Drinks
As many people are choosing to be either alcohol free, or the driver. It seems only fair to include the alternatives. Knowing the nutritional information can make a massive difference to the choices we make. Ultimately you can only make choices if you know what your choices are!! Alcohol Free Alternatives Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltgGuinness 0% Alcohol1ContinueContinue reading “Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Non Alcoholic Drinks”
Autumn Blues???
Autumn, the season that teaches us that change can be beautiful.heather stillufsen As the late summer sunshine gives way to the chilly Autumn mornings and nights, it’s time to re-think your planned meals. Throughout the summer, you may have developed a wonderful routine of eating, only to find that as the nights draw in, they’reContinueContinue reading “Autumn Blues???”
Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Alcoholic Drinks
For your information, the calories in alcohol come from Ethanol (alcohol) Pure alcohol contains around 7 calories per gram, which is similar the amount of calories in fat around 9 per gram – which compared to protein and carbohydrate around 4 calories per gram. Definitely food for thought!! Eat your calories or Drink them!!!! AsContinueContinue reading “Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Alcoholic Drinks”
Give and Take
Photo by KATRIN BOLOVTSOVA on Pexels.c One of the top comments we get from members in our meetings is how much they enjoy our balanced approach. If you feel you’ve overloaded on a day, looking at how you can try to balance it by being a little more basic the next few days. After all,ContinueContinue reading “Give and Take”
Take The Train…
When you think about a journey by train, it can conjure many different images in your mind. Luxury train travel for example The Orient Express, the quick route into the nearest city, or the pretty scenic view to a destination you want to visit. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Photo by W W on Pexels.comContinueContinue reading “Take The Train…”
Never too Late….
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Well here we are, the Autumn is well upon us and Winter will be creeping up fast! The October half term is looming, and it seems that everyone you know has managed to get back on the weight loss wagon after the Summer all that is except you!! Where hasContinueContinue reading “Never too Late….”
Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Milk, Cream and Yoghurts and Dairy Free Alternatives
With so many alternatives readily available now, here’s a really useful guide to exactly what differences and variations can cost! Almond Milk Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltgSweetened125 ml311.20.13.83.50.50.90.25Unsweetened125 ml191.20.10.90.40.60.80.38 Cashew Milk Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltg125 ml291.40.23.42.50.20.60.17 Coconut Milk Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltgFull Fat125 ml21121.118.34.12.50.11.40Reduced Fat125 ml999.67.92.51.40.10.90 Condensed Milk Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltgSweetened125 ml406106.268.868.809.40.32Fat Free125 ml3540.20.175.575.5011.10.38 Evaporated Milk Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltgWhole125 ml19911.27.615.115.109.50.41Light125 ml13553.413.913.908.50.38 Fresh Milk Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSatContinueContinue reading “Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Milk, Cream and Yoghurts and Dairy Free Alternatives”
Top Skills For Success…
Wherever you look you’ll find lots of top tips for weight loss success, but let’s remember that to achieve long term success you need to work on creating a healthy, sustainable and live-able lifestyle, not just a diet!! Need or Greed… Here at we firmly believe that adapting your individual way of life, changing behavioursContinueContinue reading “Top Skills For Success…”
Success Lies in Mind 