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# Healthy Eating

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Time for baking bread: Try seeded loaf and Guinness and treacle bread from The Cake Cafe
Baker Ray O’Neill shares his views on Level 5 restrictions where he says supporting local is vital. He has two delicious bread recipes for you.
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Oct 24th 2020, 7:30 AM
# nutrition
Daily vitamin D and no takeaways - New healthy eating advice for young children
Three mothers told TheJournal.ie about their struggles with establishing healthy diets for their children.
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Oct 1st 2020, 7:00 PM
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A healthy New Year recipe: One caramelised carrot soup, done 12 ways
Here’s an easy and adaptable recipe from Susan Jane White’s latest book, Clever Batch.
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Jan 5th 2020, 1:00 PM
# Junk Food
Social media ads for pizza and donuts targeted as Irish Heart Foundation takes aim at 'junk food marketing'
Complaints made by the Irish Heart Foundation regarding numerous adverts have been published by the ASAI.
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Nov 26th 2019, 2:43 PM
# food for thought
Fast-food kids' meals have less energy, fat, and salt than full-service restaurants - study
Meal deal options, although cheaper, can exceed dietary recommendations when compared to a single kid’s main course.
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Jun 12th 2019, 10:21 AM
# special offers
Want to make your shopping trip healthier? Here's some advice
More than one-third of supermarket products on special offer are high in fat, sugar and salt.
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Jan 21st 2019, 10:21 AM
# Research
Removing sweets from supermarket checkouts linked to fall in unhealthy snack purchases
That’s according to a study published in the Plos Medicine journal this week.
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Dec 23rd 2018, 7:45 AM
# an apple a day
Tipperary farmer gives away 120,000 apples to local schools in a bid to promote healthy eating
Cornelius Traas said he wants to encourage healthy eating among children.
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Oct 29th 2018, 5:00 PM
# Healthy Eating
The sports nutrition powering top teams (and how to use it yourself)
Dr Crionna Tobin explains how inter-county sides have evolved, and gives readers advice that they can apply to their own training.
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Jul 10th 2018, 12:14 PM
# Follow Nutrition
A homemade granola recipe guaranteed to kick start your day
Healthy and hearty.
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Jun 10th 2018, 8:30 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Would graphic photos on cans stop you from buying sugary drinks?
The study found that people were less likely to buy the fizzy drinks when images were on the cans.
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Jun 3rd 2018, 8:30 AM
# sweetening the deal
Supermarket own-brand products reduce sugar to avoid new 30c tax
The sugar tax comes into effect today.
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May 1st 2018, 4:08 PM
# Healthy Eating
17 Irish hospitals have yet to roll out calorie counts on menus
Improving the standard of food has been highlighted as a priority by Health Minister Simon Harris.
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Mar 4th 2018, 6:30 AM
# Healthy Eating
Fancy something different for lunch tomorrow? Try this simple meal you can make in your office
Roz Purcell showed us a recipe from her new book Half Hour Hero.
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Nov 12th 2017, 6:30 PM
# sugary diet
Kellogg's spent millions to attack calls to limit sugar - but are cereals that unhealthy?
Some cereals have plenty of sugar, but Kellogg’s has funded research to argue that health guidelines on sugar are incorrect.
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Apr 25th 2017, 6:10 AM
# nutrition
Nutrition Q&A: We put your questions to one of the country's leading sports nutritionists
We spoke to Daniel Davey this morning.
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Apr 7th 2017, 10:00 AM
# Sponsored By Birds Eye
7 surprising benefits of eating fish you may not know about
Nothing fishy about these benefits. (Sorry.)
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Feb 9th 2017, 12:16 PM
# nutrition
British Olympic medallist Tom Daley on the key to healthy eating
The 22-year-old diver told us about his new book ‘Tom’s Daily Plan’.
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Jan 22nd 2017, 8:30 PM
# Obesity
The new food pyramid: More fruit and veg, fewer carbohydrates (and no white bread)
Fruit and vegetables now comprise the largest shelf on the food pyramid.
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Dec 22nd 2016, 6:00 PM
# fruit and veg
Do you manage to get your five a day? The experts say we don't get enough in Ireland
Make healthy eating guidelines more realistic, says Chair of the Royal College of GPs.
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Nov 27th 2016, 8:20 AM
# a salad please
Chopped to create 120 jobs in Dublin and Kildare
The healthy fast food chain is opening six new outlets.
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Oct 21st 2016, 7:31 AM
# warning shots
'Michelin star restaurants will up and leave Ireland if calorie counts on menus are introduced'
The Restaurant Association of Ireland said restaurateurs will not want to operate in such a “draconian regime”.
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Sep 23rd 2016, 10:55 AM
# what's on the menu
What do politicians eat in Leinster House?
Roast beef, chilli and an Irish fry – they’re all up for grabs in Dáil Eireann.
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Sep 11th 2016, 9:46 PM
# Your Say
Poll: Do you pay attention to media reports about what foods to eat?
The latest report says fat is back in – but this follows years of advice about low-fat diets.
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May 23rd 2016, 10:54 AM
# eathos
This Dublin cafe's unreal Instagram is the definition of #FoodGoals
You need to be following Eathos.
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Mar 15th 2016, 11:15 AM
# fish
Here's a snapshot of what a dietitian eats in a day
It’s not as complicated as you might think.
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Oct 11th 2015, 7:30 PM
# sponsored
6 ways to make your BBQ healthier
Small swaps make big differences.
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Jul 6th 2015, 1:00 PM
# sponsored
You told us: Here are your tips for eating more healthily
Did your suggestion make the cut?
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Jun 19th 2015, 1:00 PM
# Healthy Eating
The macronutrients every sportsperson absolutely must have in their diet
This is where you get your energy from and they are found carbohydrates, protein and fat.
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Jun 16th 2015, 6:15 AM
# sponsored
Here are 6 ways to eat cleaner without trying... too much
Little swaps give big results.
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Jun 15th 2015, 3:41 PM
# sponsored
Poll: How healthy are your eating habits? (Be honest)
Give us your best healthy eating tips…
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Jun 8th 2015, 1:00 PM
# sponsored
Kale - and why you should be eating it right now
We’ve got tasty recipes for this superfood (although the Irish have always known it’s good stuff).
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Jun 5th 2015, 1:00 PM
# no artificial colours
Subway sandwiches are about to get a lot more natural
The sandwich chain is trying to market itself as a fresher alternative to hamburger chains.
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Jun 5th 2015, 6:10 AM
# sponsored
Open thread: Now that summer's here - have your eating habits changed?
Dare we ask about your exercise habits too?
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Jun 1st 2015, 1:00 PM
# Going Green
8 simple ways to take your avocados to the next level
AA, avocado anonymous.
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May 18th 2015, 6:00 PM
# Quiz
Can You Guess Which Food Has The Most Calories?
There may be some surprises in here.
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Apr 12th 2015, 8:15 PM
# feeling peckish?
Pre bed-time snacker? Here are a few healthier options (than ice cream)
Many of us don’t get enough protein in our diets so here are three tasty options.
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Mar 28th 2015, 6:00 PM
# eating right
3 great quinoa recipes - the superfood you should have more of
Nom nom nom.
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Feb 24th 2015, 5:45 PM
# Flawless
Beyoncé has launched a vegan meal delivery service - here's what's on the menu
All the vegan ladies, all the vegan ladies…
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Feb 4th 2015, 11:27 AM
# cleaneats
Bleak 'Day on a Plate' goes viral, the internet responds perfectly
“A couple of rice cakes (I like something carby at lunch)”.
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Jan 16th 2015, 3:59 PM
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