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Sibo-friendly spicy chicken soup (low Fodmap)
Photo by Natural Chef Carolyn Nicholas on Unsplash Serves 4 Ingredients 1 fresh chili (optional) 1 tbsp grated ginger 1 tsp ground...
Carmela Pengelly
Aug 16, 20201 min read


How stress messes with your gut and 10 ways to relax
Image by Ryan McGuire from Pixabay Chronic stress is a sad fact of our daily lives and its impact on gut health cannot be underestimated....
Carmela Pengelly
Aug 7, 20203 min read


Eating lentils on a SIBO or IBS diet
Soaking and sprouting lentils is the best way to prepare these legumes if you have SIBO, IBS or other gut disorders. You should find that...
Carmela Pengelly
Jul 27, 20202 min read


EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SIBO
SIBO is a digestive disorder that is virtually unheard of. And yet, an astounding 84% of IBS (irritable bowel syndrome) sufferers are...
Carmela Pengelly
Mar 21, 20193 min read


EASY WAYS TO BOOST YOUR IRON
#iron #vegan #vegetarian #anaemia #healthyvegan #healthyvegetarian #vegetarianeating #veganeating #vegetariannutrition #vegannutrition
Carmela Pengelly
Sep 15, 20181 min read


WHY HONEY ISN'T VEGAN
Photo: Dreamstime/Creative Commons Zero There is a lot of controversy in the vegan community about whether honey is vegan or not and it’s...
Carmela Pengelly
Sep 13, 20185 min read


TOP 10 EASY WEIGHT LOSS TIPS
1. Eat meals from a small dinner plate or large side plate. 2. Plan all meals or snacks ahead of time. 3. Make a meal of all meals &...
Carmela Pengelly
Jan 4, 20171 min read


CHOC ORANGE AVOCADO MOUSSE
INGREDIENTS - SERVES 4 2 ripe avocados juice of 1 orange zest of 1 orange 2 dessertspoons of maple syrup 2 dessertspoons of coconut...
Carmela Pengelly
Oct 24, 20161 min read


How To Make Sauerkraut
#sauerkraut #healthy #guthealing #guthealth #probiotic #glutamine #snack #leakygut #intestinalpermeability
Carmela Pengelly
Sep 13, 20161 min read


10 WAYS TO RAISE MELATONIN & GET A GOOD NIGHT'S SLEEP
Most people know that melatonin is essential for sleep but you may not realise that this hormone is also a powerful antioxidant in the...
Carmela Pengelly
Sep 5, 20163 min read


EAT BUTTER
BUTTER IS GOOD FOR YOU. For a long time butter has been pushed aside in favour of artificially manufactured margarines. This happened...
Carmela Pengelly
Aug 24, 20163 min read


NO-GRAIN MUESLI
This is really easy and quick to prepare and much cheaper than the paleo muesli that you can buy. You can get small amounts of each...
Carmela Pengelly
Aug 22, 20161 min read


WHY YOU SHOULD NEVER TAKE FOLIC ACID & WHAT HAPPENED TO ME
Folic acid has very successfully prevented many birth defects since it was added to flour in the 1990s. It’s in every loaf of bread you...
Carmela Pengelly
Jul 28, 20164 min read


CHERRY CLAFOUTIS
This makes a delicious healthy treat if you’re feeling a bit deprived of comfort foods. Believe it or not it’s dairy-free, grain-free,...
Carmela Pengelly
Jun 25, 20161 min read


HEART DISEASE - THE REAL CULPRIT
For decades, doctors have been fixated on cholesterol and blood pressure as the key to controlling heart disease among their patients....
Carmela Pengelly
Jun 1, 20162 min read


WARMING CHAI SPICED MYLK
All the warming spices in this recipe are great for gut health and immunity. Warm on the stove, strain and serve. INGREDIENTS 1 cup...
Carmela Pengelly
May 26, 20161 min read


EASY KALE SALAD
This salad involves massaging the kale with lemon juice and salt, which helps to make the kale easier to digest and gives it a softer...
Carmela Pengelly
May 13, 20161 min read


FOOD ADDICTION – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Food addiction is real. Research shows that certain foods, particularly sweet foods, bread, pasta and other carbohydrates, activate the...
Carmela Pengelly
Mar 8, 20162 min read


WHY EXERCISE ISN'T JUST ABOUT BURNING OFF THAT EXTRA PIECE OF CAKE
There is a common misconception that exercise burns lots of calories. Well, yes, it does burn calories but not many. For example, if you...
Carmela Pengelly
Feb 1, 20162 min read


5 WAYS TO BOOST METABOLISM
Have you ever wondered why your skinny friend just seems to be able to eat anything she wants without ever putting on weight? Are you the...
Carmela Pengelly
Jan 18, 20162 min read
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