Articles tagged with: chocolate

What is your relationship with food and eating?

18 March 2020 by Catherine Saxelby

Dark chocolate: health benefits

Everyone knows that dark chocolate is healthier – it has less sugar, more fat and more of those helpful flavonoids. But is it a win-win at the shops? And how much should you consume? 

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Cocoa Nice Cream

10 April 2019 by

Cocoa Nice Cream

Easter often means chocolate, chocolate and well…more chocolate! Whilst it’s perfectly fine to enjoy a chocolate egg, sometimes...

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 March 2019 Foodwatch Newsletter - the Easter choc and bun-fest!

26 March 2019 by Catherine Saxelby

March 2019 Foodwatch Newsletter - the Easter choc and bun-fest!

Easter will be late this year – 19 to 22 April – and I’m already sick of seeing chocolate eggs, bunnies and bilbies everywhere....

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Q.  Is carob better for you than chocolate?

7 March 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

Q. Is carob better for you than chocolate?

A. In truth, there's not much between them. It all depends on how you consume them. First I'd like to contrast carob with cocoa...

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Product review:  Devondale Fast Start

17 October 2013 by Catherine Saxelby

Product review: Devondale Fast Start

I'm sure you must have seen the ads for this liquid breakfast product. They focus on the fact that it is made "from milk, not soy"....

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Product Review: Coco Pops Liquid Breakfast

14 March 2013 by Catherine Saxelby

Product Review: Coco Pops Liquid Breakfast

Most health professionals have a set against pre-sweetened kids’ cereals, as they’re generally low in fibre and only train young...

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