MARCH 2026 GI NEWS
By GI Group
/ March 1, 2026
GI News is published online by the University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences and the Charles Perkins...
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THE GRANNY TYRE
By GI Group
/ March 1, 2026
Healthy ageing wasn’t always a subject that interested me - it seemed to be a long way off and yet...
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CARBOHYDRATE QUALITY AND HEALTHY AGEING
By GI Group
/ March 1, 2026
A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has found that the quality of carbohydrates we consume during midlife may...
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AGEING WELL WITH DIABETES
By Alan Barclay
/ March 1, 2026
It’s well known that on average, people with diabetes do not live as long as people without the condition, due...
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WHAT ARE QUALITY CARBOHYDRATES?
By Alan Barclay
/ March 1, 2026
The essential nutrients found in foods and drinks in the largest amounts are proteins, fats and carbohydrates, and consequently these...
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FOODS TO HELP YOU AGE WELL
By Alan Barclay
/ March 1, 2026
Enjoying a diet with a low glycemic index (GI) and load (GL) that is high in dietary fibres is part...
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FULL OF (WHITE) BEANS
By GI Group
/ March 1, 2026
Whether you wish to age gracefully or disgracefully, boosting health and wellbeing will help. Study after study demonstrates that a...
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THE GOOD CARBS KITCHEN
By GI Group
/ March 1, 2026
LAMB AND WHITE BEAN STEW WITH FETA 0:10 Prep • 00:25 cook • 4 Servings • Entrée / Main •...
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COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
By GI Group
/ March 1, 2026
This website and all information, data, documents, pages and images it contains is copyright under the Copyright Act 1968 (Commonwealth...
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JANUARY 2026 GI NEWS
By GI Group
/ January 1, 2026
GI News is published online by the University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences and the Charles Perkins...
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WHAT’S THE BEST WAY TO LOSE A FEW KILOS?
By GI Group
/ January 1, 2026
Humans are very social creatures. We love celebrations and festivities where special foods and drinks are prepared and enjoyed. I...
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THE IMPACT OF HOLIDAYS AND SEASONAL CHANGES ON SLEEP AND ACTIVITY LEVELS
By GI Group
/ January 1, 2026
Our sleep and movement patterns vary significantly by day-of-the-week and season, as well as during annual events like the Christmas...
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WHAT TO DRINK?
By Alan Barclay
/ January 1, 2026
With so many drinks to choose from at home, in the supermarket, the corner store, the theatre or the club/pub/bar,...
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WEIGHT GAIN: IS IT BODY FAT, OR SOMETHING ELSE?
By Alan Barclay
/ January 1, 2026
During the festive season and often associated holidays/vacations, it is not unusual to gain some weight. Given a significant proportion...
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COMFORT FOODS WITH A LOW GI
By Alan Barclay
/ January 1, 2026
When the festive season is over, it’s time to go back to eating your regular diet, and getting back to...
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POTATOES: THE VEGETABLE COMFORT FOOD THAT LOVES YOU BACK
By GI Group
/ January 1, 2026
“Happy New Year” is a common refrain, but it can be a tough time after the party is over. There...
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THE GOOD CARBS KITCHEN
By GI Group
/ January 1, 2026
HEALTHIER CLASSIC POTATO SALAD 0:15 Prep • 00:15 cook • 8 Servings • Side • Everyday INGREDIENTS 800g baby new...
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COPYRIGHT AND PERMISSION
By GI Group
/ January 1, 2026
This website and all information, data, documents, pages and images it contains is copyright under the Copyright Act 1968 (Commonwealth...
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NOVEMBER 2025 GI NEWS
By GI Group
/ November 1, 2025
GI News is published online by the University of Sydney, School of Life and Environmental Sciences and the Charles Perkins...
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HOW DO WE SOLVE THE SOFT DRINK PROBLEM?
By GI Group
/ November 1, 2025
I’ve just had the privilege of attending a meeting of the International Carbohydrate Quality Consortium in Kalamata Greece (lucky me!)....
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