Ahh spring, my favourite season! The days are nice and warm, but not too hot like some of our summer days. The days are getting lighter for longer, with daylight savings just around the corner. Then there is the fresh smell of cherry blossoms when going for a stroll. Other than the whole ...
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Quick tips to get digestion moving
Constipation is very common in Aussie kids and adults. For people with constipation type IBS the low FODMAP diet alone is often not enough to relieve or prevent symptoms. We recently spoke about the common causes of constipation. Here are some very simple tips to get those bowels moving! 1. ...
Keeping Healthy This Flu Season
It is that time of year again…the weather is colder, there is less light in the day, and colds and flus seem to be spreading like wildfire. Almost all of us have experienced a cold or flu at some point in our lives (if you haven’t, you’re either some sort of superhuman or Pinocchio). So, you would ...
Go-to low-FODMAPs snacks
When following a low FODMAP diet, finding appropriate, healthy snacks can be a challenge. What are our Go-to-low-FODMAPs snacks? And why would we want to snack? Snacks can help to fuel us for exercise, keep us satisfied between meals, help us to meet our nutritional requirements, prevent ...
Low FODMAP Summer Produce
With what used to be seasonal produce now often available all year round, you may find yourself asking what fruit and veg is ACTUALLY in season!? And also, what low FODMAP produce is in season in Australia this winter? Why shop in season? Well, there are a lot of great reasons why you should shop ...
Low FODMAP Spring Produce
With what used to be seasonal produce now often available all year round, you may find yourself asking what fruit and veg is ACTUALLY in season!? But also, what low FODMAP produce is in season in Australia this spring? Why shop in season? Well, there are a lot of great reasons why you should shop ...
Low FODMAP Autumn Produce
In urban Australia, we are lucky enough to have a wide access to produce. Advancements in our food supply have led to year round availability of what used to be ‘seasonal’ fruit and veg. This is great in some aspects, such as having access to your favourite produce any time of the year. But it ...
Be Careful of Low FODMAP Fruits
Certain fruits can be an issue for those with IBS due to their high level of different FODMAPS. Fortunately, there are many fruits which are low FODMAP per serve. Most individuals with IBS should tolerate low FODMAP fruits. But because a fruit is low FODMAP does that means it won’t cause any gut ...