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”

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”

Spices….

Photo by Frans van Heerden on Pexels.com One of our popular articles was on herbs, which led to thinking about all the many spices that are easily available to all of us. We may not know them all, or even what works best with the meals that we already eat. As many spices are simplyContinueContinue reading “Spices….”

Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Poultry and Eggs

So which did come first the chicken or the egg? I’m not even sure why we even wonder about it but for this Nutritional guide to Poultry and Eggs then the answer is that the Eggs come first! Eggs Size/WeightCaloriesgFatgSat FatgCarbsgSugargFibregProteingSaltgDuck90 g14710.62.600012.90.27Goose144 g26619.15.21.91.40200.5HenSmall 41 g543.710005.20.16Medium 50 g664.51.30006.30.19Large 58 g765.21.50007.30.23Very Large 70 g926.31.80008.80.27Medium egg white 32ContinueContinue reading “Your Calorie and Nutritional guide to Poultry and Eggs”