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The 10 best low-sugar fruits that protect against chronic disease

The 10 best low-sugar fruits that protect against chronic disease

All fruits are good for you, there’s no disputing that, but some have a lower sugar content than others and can also pack a powerful nutritional punch. Dr Sammie Gill, a registered dietitian, says: “Although fruit contains sugar it also comes with all the added benefits you don’t get from processed sugary foods. You get...

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Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are harming our health – here’s what to eat instead

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are harming our health – here’s what to eat instead

What alternatives are there to ultra-processed foods? Preparing meals and snacks from scratch with unprocessed or minimally processed ingredients is ideal, but for most of us this simply isn’t possible all the time. The good news is there are non-UPF versions of many UPFs – these products are processed rather than ultra-processed.  Many organic versions...