vegetables – Lana Hirth Dietitian

Why I don’t make friends with salad

Have you ever done these things? Dreaded the bitter, floppy lettuce leaf mix they call a side salad Put off a health kick because you can’t stand “rabbit food” Eaten a container of salad and felt hungry and dissatisfied afterwards If you have, you’re not alone.

Vegetarians: what nutrients could you be missing out on?

When you remove any food from your diet, you’re at risk of nutrient deficiency. When you remove meat from your diet, you may not only be low in protein, but many other nutrients too. Ethical reasons aside, there are many health benefits to the vegetarian diet – but I’ve always wondered what exactly makes a vegetarian dietContinue reading “Vegetarians: what nutrients could you be missing out on?”