by erinoneillapd | Oct 7, 2019 | Meal Planning, Snacking, Weight Loss
Let me paint you a picture. It’s your day off and you’ve got a morning at the shops planned. You’re so eager to get the kids out the door and off to school so you can enjoy your morning of retail therapy, that you’ve packed their lunches on autopilot. You didn’t pack...
by erinoneillapd | Sep 24, 2019 | Meal Planning, Non-Diet Approach, Snacking, Weight Loss
Understanding how to read food labels and interpret the information in them will help you to make better and more informed choices when you do the weekly shopping. The nutrition panel on the packaged foods we eat must by law in Australia contain information about the...
by erinoneillapd | Sep 9, 2019 | Gut Health, Mediterranean Diet, Snacking, Weight Loss
The messaging around saturated fat has been that it is unhealthy. You’ve been told that it sends your cholesterol level up and it contributes to an increased risk of developing heart disease. But new research is telling us that things aren’t actually that simple and...
by erinoneillapd | Jul 28, 2019 | Emotional Eating, Gut Health, Non-Diet Approach, Snacking, Weight Loss
What you eat and how much exercise you do are at the core of the science behind weight loss tips for women, ie. calories in versus calories out, but there are plenty of other things that influence your ability to lose weight. There is lots of evidence that tells us...
by erinoneillapd | Jul 22, 2019 | Mediterranean Diet, Snacking, Weight Loss
Low GI stands for Glycaemic Index Gly – means glucose Aemic – means blood Index – means “measure of something” So when we put it all together it means “measure of glucose in the blood”. And when we are referring to the Glycaemic Index of a certain food we are...
by erinoneillapd | Jul 15, 2019 | Meal Planning, Mediterranean Diet, Snacking, Weight Loss
The struggle to think of what to eat each day is REAL! What’s for dinner? I’m hungry, what’s to eat? There’s nothing to eat! These are all questions and phrases I used to hear at my place before I started meal planning. Now the fridge and...
