These two different soy-based vegan speciality products both probably sound alien to meat-eaters. However, both are becoming increasingly common sources of plant-based protein and are widely found in most major supermarkets and grocery stores. Read on below to find out what you need to know about ...

It might be because I've just gotten back from a short trip to Asia that I'm now, totally into all sorts of soyabean food! Tempeh or Tempe is a traditional soybean-made Indonesian food (probably originated from Java) that has been fermented and pressed into cake form. It's considered to be the only ...

As we explore deeper into the world of health and well-being, the interest in balanced, nutritious diets is increasing, and are key determinants to our physical health. The trends of foods we pursue have become more diverse and the types of foods we can access have increased due to globalization, ...

The holidays can be a tough time for any diet, but especially for vegans! Somehow, turkey, roast beef, and ham have become synonymous with the winter, festive season. Luckily, times are changing and we have more meat substitutes available than ever before. You don't have to wait for January or ...

The Keto diet or ketogenic diet is a specific method, or system of eating. In Europe, and America this diet has become very fashionable over recent years with the aim of losing weight. However, this diet actually originates from the beginning of last century, when it was designed to treat diseases ...

It’s no secret that the food we consume affects our health, body shape, and mood. Not only that, but our diets also provide us with the nutrients and calories we need to fuel our daily activities, including our workouts. This means that you can’t solely rely on exercise to lose weight or stay in ...

Dr Laura Freeman is a physician, and mum on a mission. One of her key convictions driving her passion is that she was once herself a patient, diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer 5 years ago managing not only to survive it, but positively thrive! After careful study and research backed by ...

Iron is an extremely important mineral for several metabolic processes in humans. The most commonly known function is oxygen transportation as red blood cells (RBC) need iron to make haemoglobin which is responsible for carrying oxygen and transporting it around the body. The lack of a ...

Kala namak is soon to be your favourite secret ingredient. It is a Himalayan black salt which, when grounded, has a pinkish, grey colour. However, the name is derived from its natural rock-form, which appears violet to black in colour. Kala namak is great for many savoury vegan dishes which require ...

Despite not being able to travel right now, who’s to say that we can’t bring other countries into our own homes, and more specifically into your kitchen? These Asian recipes will not only take you on a mouthwatering, exotic trip to Asia but also encourage you to eat your fill of vegetables and fall ...