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PROTEINS AND AMINO ACIDS EXPLAINED
When you become a vegan, or "strict vegetarian," you may want to pay closer attention to the types of protein sources you eat. Plant...

ESSENTIAL VITAMINS & MINERALS
Apart from macronutrients such as carbohydrates, protein and fats, the human body also require adequate amounts of vitamins and minerals....

superfood salad
Serves 6 as a side and 3 as main 230 calories per serving ( as main) 1 Red bell pepper 1 Green bell pepper 1 Yellow bell pepper 1...

spicy bean burgers
Ingredients. Makes 6 large burgers 2 tins of kidney beans drained 3 cloves garlic crushed 1 chilli seeded and finely chopped 1 large...

Chickpea and giant couscous salad
Ingredients 200g chickpeas (half tin) 40g uncooked giant couscous 10 baby plum or cherry tomatoes halved Half red, yellow and green bell...

Butternut squash and chickpea tagine
Butternut squash and chickpea tagine Ingredients 1 tbsp oil 1 red onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp grated ginger ½...

understanding macro nutrients part 3 (Proteins)
PROTEINS This is a crucial component of an athlete’s diet as it is essential for the growth and repair of skin, hair, nails, bones,...

understanding macronutrients part 2 (Fats)
FATS In comparison to other macronutrients, fats contain double the amount of calories per gram and therefore double the energy. A single...

understanding macronutrients part 1 (Carbohydrates)
All energy comes from three classes of food called macronutrients. These nutrients are better known as carbohydrates, fats and proteins....

Chilli mogo
This indochinese dish is a favourite of mine . a spicy, tasty dish that's healthy and great for energy.

spicy Aubergine noodles
This is a great substitute for wheat noodles. Low fat and low calories, great on their own or as part of your meal.

Chinese steamed Bao (steamed buns)
This is a great recipe for using up leftovers, I fill mine with leftover noodles, dry curries, chilli ; or alternatively you can make a...



