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Guilt-Free Zucchini Muffins

Posted on June 2nd, 2014 by Michelle Braude

Makes 8-10 medium-sized muffins These incredibly delicious Zucchini Muffins are full of natural fibre and whole-grain goodness.  Zucchinis are an excellent “weight friendly” food, as they are extremely low in calories, with only 14 calories per 100 grams. They also provide a fair amount of potassium (good for muscle and nerve cell function, heart, kidney […]

Corporate Health & Well-Being

Posted on May 15th, 2014 by Michelle Braude

Last Friday 9th May, I was honored to have been asked to run a stand at Investec Bank‘s “Health & Well-being Day”. The event was the first of its kind – a unique initiative coordinated by Investec’s fantastic HR team, with the aim of improving the health, well-being and productivity of their staff. It brought […]

Why Am I Not Losing Weight?? – 7 common mistakes when trying to lose weight & how to fix them!

Posted on April 29th, 2014 by Michelle Braude

You seem to be doing everything “right” – cutting out junk food, eating salad all day, snacking on nuts or celery sticks, exercising more, but just don’t seem to be seeing the results you want or ever reaching your “goal weight”. Here are some common dieting mistakes that could be stopping you lose the weight […]

Goodness Gracious Great Balls of Energy!!

Posted on April 13th, 2014 by Michelle Braude

Here are two super snacks that I encourage my clients to keep on hand – they are decadent, filling, delicious and best of all super-healthy, good for you and all natural too! They’re packed with protein, fibre and heart-healthy mono-unsaturated fats. This combination promotes optimum satiety and blood sugar level stability (no infamous “crash” that […]

Nuts about Nuts

Posted on March 3rd, 2014 by Michelle Braude

Nuts have been long feared as the enemy of weight loss due to their high calorie count – but thankfully, the truth has now largely won out and people are finally coming to their senses about these glorious little wonders, realising that eating nuts does not make you fat!  In fact quite the opposite; not […]

The Food Effect Blog Coming Soon

Posted on February 4th, 2014 by Michelle Braude

Welcome to The Food Effect’s new and updated website.  The blog will be starting soon, as a place where I look forward to sharing nutrition news, advice and tips; healthy recipes, product reviews and MORE! In the meantime, http://premier-pharmacy.com/product-category/cholesterol-lowering/ have a browse ambien around and read what The Food Effect’s all ABOUT, its PHILOSOPHY and […]