

Join us for a Twitter Chat!
NEW - AfN Nutritionists Twitter Chat! I am so excited to be working along with 3 fellow Nutritionists on a regular twitter chat that is...


2018 Highlights from a Freelance Registered Nutritionist
2018 was another great year of learning and developing as a Freelance Registered Nutritionist working in nutrition research and...


What are the best plant foods for iron?
I'll share info on who is most at risk from low iron intakes, why you need iron, what are the signs of low iron, how to help your body a


What can you learn from attending an Intuitive Eating dinner?
Earlier this month I joined about 15 other individuals at an intuitive eating dinner at The Apartment restaurant in Edinburgh. We had a...

Why red meat is particularly useful for some population groups.
Some nutrients found in red meat, are often found to be at low levels in the diets of particular population groups. This article explains w

Scottish views on a Good Food Nation: Findings from the Kitchen Table Talks
This lunchtime, I was outside the Scottish Parliament to meet and chat to many others who want to #BringOnTheBill. The main reason for...

Brain food: Preparing for exams
Stress is a common issue, especially for students studying for exams or feeling pressured to complete course assignments on time. ...


VEG POWER - Your chance to get involved!
VEG POWER is a marketing fund that will use the best people in the advertising industry to create impactful, innovative digital campaigns....

The tipping point - Time to tackle Scotland's poor diet and health
Monday (26th February) saw the publication of two new reports from Food Standards Scotland on the Scottish diet and retail food...

Just to be clear...Sugar means Sugar
It seems there is still a lot of confusion around sugars. Not surprising, considering the amount of misinformation on the internet and...