THE GOOD CARBS KITCHEN
ROASTED TOMATO, FETA AND COUSCOUS SALAD 0:35 Prep • 4 Servings • Main • Everyday INGREDIENTS 2 cups mixed cherry and small vine tomatoes, halved 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 cups pearl couscous juice 1 lemon 120g reduced-fat feta, crumbled large handful fresh basil METHOD For details, please visit the Healthy Food Guide NUTRITION …
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GI NEWS – JANUARY 2024
GI News is published online by the University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre, and delivered to the mailboxes of our ~100,000 subscribers. Our goal is to help people choose the high-quality carbs that are digested at a rate that our bodies can comfortably accommodate and to share …
YOUR GUT TALKS TO YOUR BRAIN
Source: Suganya, Kanmani, and Byung-Soo Koo The human brain is truly fascinating. It is so big – three times the size of the brain of our closest relative, the chimpanzee. Why did it evolve to be so much larger, considering that it was so energy-demanding? And why is it so susceptible to dysfunction, for example …
PREBIOTICS, PROBIOTICS AND BOWEL CANCER RISK
Eating yoghurt, and possibly taking a probiotic supplement, may reduce the risk of colorectal cancer, according to the findings of a new systematic review.Prebiotic and probiotic supplements, and yoghurt (a food containing probiotics) can change the diversity of the gut microbiota, which in turn, may influence the risk of colorectal cancer. Probiotics are live bacteria …
YOGHURT
Gut health is very topical, both in nutrition research and marketing. We are understanding just how important it is to keep our gut and its tiny microbes healthy and happy for both physical and mental health. Fermented dairy foods such as yoghurt can help, and they are delicious to boot. The story of how yogurt …
THE GOOD CARBS KITCHEN
HOMEMADE YOGHURT 0:15 Prep • 9:00 Setting • 4 Servings • Main • Everyday INGREDIENTS 1 litre skim milk ¼ cup natural unsweetened yoghurt with live organisms 1 large or several small clean, sterilised jars METHOD For details, please visit the Healthy Food Guide NUTRITION Per serve Energy 430kJ/105 Calories; protein 10g; …
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GI NEWS – NOVEMBER 2023
GI News is published online by the University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences and the Charles Perkins Centre, and delivered to the mailboxes of our ~100,000 subscribers. Our goal is to help people choose the high-quality carbs that are digested at a rate that our bodies can comfortably accommodate and to share …
CAN LIFESTYLE CHANGES REDUCE THE RISK OF COLORECTAL CANCER?
A recent review of the research looking at lifestyle-based guidelines for reducing cancer risk has encouragingly found that greater adherence to the current recommendations (see “Cancer Prevention Recommendations”, below) is associated with a lower risk of developing colorectal cancer. In 2007, the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) and American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) produced …