12 super food ideas MAY 2020
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Biteswithbenefits:Thisgluten-anddairy-freefishpieisperfectforthe
colderweather.Visittaste.com.aufortherecipe.
GLUTENAND
DAIRY-FREE
FISHPIE
THEINFO
+ CLASSICMAKEOVER
+ LOWSATURATEDFAT
Healthy kitchen
SAYING NO TO DIETS AND EMBRACING THE JOY OF FOOD, WARMING SLOW-COOKER SOUPS,
THELOW-DOWNONASTHMAANDUNDERSTANDINGFOODALLERGIES
Asthmaisa seriousconditionthat’sbeenharder
todealwithrecentlyduetobushfireairpollution.
MAY 5 isWorldAsthmaDay.
Asthmaaffects1 IN9 AUSTRALIANS.
At21.5%, Australiahasthehighestrateof
doctor-diagnosed/treatedasthmaintheworld.
Whilethereisnoprovenconnectionbetween
dietandasthma,beingoverweightincreases
asthma’ssymptoms.
Only28.4%ofpeoplewithasthmahavean
AsthmaActionPlan.That’stoolowconsidering
80%ofasthmahospitalisationsarepreventable.
Visitasthma.org.auformoreinformation.
CelebratebodyacceptanceandselfloveonMay 6
- InternationalNo-DietDay– andtakea stepbackfrom
elementsofoursocietywhicharefixatedonappearance
andbodyshape.Bekindtoyourselfbyeatingfoodyou
enjoyandputa stoptoyo-yodieting.Eatingshouldbe
aboutphysicalandmentalwellbeing,enjoyingbeautiful
produceandthesimplepleasuresoffood.Thismonth,
letourslowcookersoups(fromp38)worktheirmagic.
Packedfullofgood-for-youvegandfibre,they’re
perfecttosetandforgetwhileyougetonwithyour
day.Togetstarted,digintotheserecipes(right).
By the numbers...
SLOW-COOKER
CREAMYPOTATO
ANDLEEKSOUP
p 44
CHEAT’SSLOW-COOKER
CHICKENLAKSA
p 42
SLOW-COOKERLAMB
ANDBARLEYSOUP
p 42
CAULIFLOWER
Highin fibreandB
vitamins,andprovides
antioxidantsand
phytonutrients.
PRAWNS
High in protein and
immune-boosting zinc,
prawns are also a good
source of selenium.
“ EATING SHOULD BE AN ENJOYMENT OF
BEAUTIFUL PRODUCE AND DELICIOUS
FLAVOURS THAT MAKE US FEEL GOOD.”
Kim Coverdale, Food Director
Australiahasonethehighestrates
of food allergy in the world. This covers
a range of symptoms from hives and
swelling to life-threatening anaphylaxis.
A recent study shows the importance
for parents of allergic kids to recognise
their own anxiety, so as to not transfer
their fears onto their children. Once
aware of this, parents can then focus on
communicating facts in a positive way.
Knowledge goes a long way in coping
with anxiety. For more information,
visit allergyfacts.org.au.
CAULIFLOWE
FOOD
ALLERGY
WEEK
24-30 MAY