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Welcome to Nutrition Science Bites with your host, Professor Clare Collins, AO. Clare's expertise in nutrition research and science communication makes her the perfect dietitian to translate cutting-edge nutrition science, plain language, as well asl what to eat and drink (plus which foods to add to your supermarket trolley). The driver behind the website, No Money No Time, and author for 'The Conversation', Prof Clare's practical and informed advice rises above noisy nutrition myths to bring common sense to the important question - What’s for dinner?
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In this episode, Prof Clare Collins and Ilyse Jones discuss last minute gift ideas and how to reduce stress over the Christmas season. They focus on budget-friendly meal plans, and creative gift ideas and talk about using seasonal ingredients for healthy eating, making meals look appealing, and easy non-alcoholic drink options. They discuss how important it is to share memories through favourite recipes and how to avoid food waste over the holidays by using leftovers and ensuring food safety during gatherings.Here is the link to our three 'No Money No Time' eBooks on preparing a budget friendly Christmas Feast, Perfect Picnics and how to Keep Kids Busy at Christmas https://nomoneynotime.com.au/ebooks-meal-plans-more/ebooksTry our No Money No Time tips for reducing moneu spent on alcohol over the festive season https://nomoneynotime.com.au/hacks-myths-faqs/our-tips-for-managing-your-alcohol-intake-this-festive-season#Christmas, #healthy eating, #budget-friendly, #MealPlanning, #seasonal ingredients, #Mocktails, #GiftIdeas, #StressReduction, #FoodWaste, #Recipes, #Leftovers, #NonalcoholicDrinsk, #FoodSafety, #FestiveCooking Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I talk with Natalie Stapleton about the cultural significance of alcohol in Australia, the health risks, particularly regarding cancer, and the importance of public health policies in mitigating harm. We talk about the need for awareness and education on alcohol's effects on health, and how societal norms influence drinking patterns.See Alcohol Change Australia website for information on alcohol related harms and policy solutions. Alcohol Change Australia | Working TogetherNHMRC Australian alcohol guidelines (includes standard drink resource): Alcohol | NHMRC Here’s a range of resources listing support services for individuals trying to reduce alcohol:How can you reduce or quit alcohol? | Australian Government Department of Health and Aged CareHelp & Support - Alcohol and Drug FoundationSupport resources | FARE AustraliaHello Sunday Morning https://hellosundaymorning.org/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode I talk with Dr Nathan Cook about the issue of food waste in hospitals. We discuss its causes, categories, and potential solutions. Nathan highlights the complexities of hospital food service, challenges of managing food waste, and importance of waste reduction strategies. Through his research, Nathan had identified ways to minimize waste and improve sustainability in healthcare settings. He tells us about successful community composting initiatives and partnerships in Australia, and explores future directions for reusing and donating food. Nathan shares a recipe that was a favourite for home and his Grandad and his footy mates. Check it out on our No Money No Time website https://nomoneynotime.com.au/healthy-easy-recipes/nathans-filling-and-fueling-pasta-for-footy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites I talk with Dr Liza Barbour about food waste and food loss, especial in regard to sustainability. Liza explains where food loss and waste occur, from the production to what happens at the retail and household levels. Liza shares alarming statistics about food waste in Australia, where millions of tons are wasted annually, and emphasizes the need for consumer awareness and behavioral change to address this. We explore the economic and environmental implications of food waste and importance of understanding food systems and health implications. Practical strategies for minimizing food waste at home are shared, including meal planning, creative use of leftovers, and innovative recipes. The discussion highlights the major financial impact of food waste on households and urges listeners to adopt sustainable practices in their daily lives.Check out Dr Liza's 'Bits n Bobs Frittata' recipie on our No Money No Time website https://nomoneynotime.com.au/healthy-easy-recipes/lizas-bits-and-bobs-frittataThe Great Unwaste website https://thegreatunwaste.com.au/Dillicious Pickles website https://www.dillicious.com.au/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites I talk with Dr Nina Meloncelli about her innovative research on gut health during pregnancy, particularly gestational diabetes. Our discussion covers how she first got interested in the gut microbiome during pregnancy, the design and implementation of the Healthy Gut Diet study, and importance of co-designing dietary interventions with women. The conversation highlights the important dietary changes the women were able and implications of these findings for all pregnant women. This emphasizes the role of nutrition and medical nutrition therapy from the dietitians via telehealth in supporting women during pregnancy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
I chat with Associate Professor Amanda Patterson about the complexities of iron deficiency and anemia, particularly in women. Amanda explains the differences between iron deficiency and anemia, the causes of iron deficiency, and the types of iron found in food. The conversation also covers symptoms, diagnosis, and the consequences of untreated iron deficiency, especially in children. We discuss the importance of dietary strategies and supplements for treatment and maintaining iron levels, while also sharing personal insights and a family recipe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites, I talk with Professor Eleanor Beck about the importance of whole grains and their health benefits. Prof Beck explains the difference between whole grains, refined grains, and challenges of getting information about them from food labels. We talk about practical tips for selecting various types of wholegrain products, including ancient and lesser-known varieties and how to include more in your daily eating patterns. The conversation also covers wholegrains and risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Who could have guessed that 'hospital food' could be so interesting! In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites, I talk with Sally McCray, a dietitian leading an innovative food service program at the Mater Hospital Group, Queensland. We discuss implementation of a patient-centered 'room service' model in hospitals, its operational challenges, and the positive impact on patient satisfaction, nutrition outcomes, food waste and cost. Sally shares research findings that demonstrate the importance of food as a critical component of patient care. In this conversation, we discuss the complexities of hospital nutrition, focusing on the importance of patient-centered care, the role of data analytics in nutritional assessment, and the impact of innovative food service models on patient satisfaction and health outcomes. We share some personal stories and a Mater recipe from Luke Mangan.Find Sally's Mater Zucchini and Basil soup by Luke Mangan HEREFollow Sally McCray on LinkedIn and Instagram @sally.mccray1Follow Luke Mangan on LinkedIn and Instagram @lukemanganFollow the Mater on LinkedIn and Instagram @materqld The podcast is on the NMNT site here https://nomoneynotime.com.au/ebooks-meal-plans-more/nutrition-science-bites-with-prof-clare-collins-and-guest-sally-mccray Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites Prof Clare Collins discusses the microbiome and its role in digestion and overall health with guest D. Heidi Staudacher. Heidi explains the importance of short-chain fatty acids produced by gut bacteria, dietary fiber and the impact of dietary choices on gut health for microbiome diversity. The conversation also covers the impact of medications, particularly antibiotics, on gut health as well as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and its relationship with the microbiome. We discuss the intricacies of the Low FODMAP diet and particularly in individuals with IBS and the three phases of the Low FODMAP diet and its effects on the microbiome. The conversation also explores the Mediterranean diet's potential benefits for mental health and its feasibility for people IBS. Research findings indicate that dietary interventions can lead to improvements in both gut and mental health, emphasizing the need for further studies in this area.Check out Heidi's favourite Spag Bol recipe at No Money No Time https://nomoneynotime.com.au/healthy-easy-recipes/15-minute-vegan-lentil-bolognese Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this Nutrition Science Bites episode Dr Ellie Dunlop discusses the critical role of vitamin D in health, particularly in Australia where a one in four people are vitamin D deficient. Our discussion covers the importance of vitamin D for bone health, the challenges of obtaining sufficient levels through sunlight and diet, and the need for potential fortification strategies. Ellie shares insights from her research on vitamin D status in various population groups and emphasizes the importance of awareness and proactive measures to improve vitamin D intake.Here is a link to the Cancer Council Sun Smart App information regarding UV radiation https://www.sunsmart.com.au/resources/sunsmart-app Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites, prof Clare Collins discusses the Purple Diet with it's creator Professor Karen Charlton. The Purple Food Diet emphasizes the consumption of purple, blue, and red foods rich in anthocyanins. The conversation explores the origins of the diet, the scientific studies conducted on cherry juice and Queen Garnet plums, and their effects on cognitive health and inflammation. Despite some disappointing results in trials, the overall message encourages the inclusion of colorful foods in the diet for better brain health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of Nutrition Science Bites, Prof Clare Collins interviews Dr Cherie Hugo, an accredited practicing dietitian with over 25 years of experience in aged care nutrition. They discuss the critical role of nutrition in enhancing the quality of life for older Australians, the challenges of malnutrition in aged care facilities, and the innovative solutions being implemented through the Lantern Alliance and the Epicure tool. Dr Hugo shares insights on how improving nutrition can lead to major health improvements and better outcomes for residents, emphasizing the importance of engaging families and measuring success in nutrition strategies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Professor Karen Charlton is a Professor of Nutrition and Dietetics, the University of Wollongong and an Australian research Council Future Fellow. She is working to develop a sustainable, healthy and equitable food system in the Illawarra, Shoalhaven region of NSW. We talk about food sustainability and the factors that influence the environmental impact of the food we eat and what is the best diet for both human health and the planet.Follow Karen on LinkedIn and TwitterFind Karen's Daughter's Friend's Mum's Chicken Stir-Fry recipe HEREFind information on the Lancet Commission Planetary Health Diet HEREFind information about Iodine HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr Nina Meloncelli is a lived experience researcher and Accredited Practising Dietitian, having had gestational diabetes ( called GDM for short) in both of her pregnancies. We discuss the risk factors for GDM and why some women are more at risk than others. We also talk about the nutritional aspects of managing GDM. Dr Nina is also lead of the Metro North Allied Health Translating Research Into Practice program. She believes the ideal health research partnership involves clinicians and consumers, which is why she works with health professionals to build the capability and capacity to solve clinical problems using evidence-informed models of care. When it comes to food, Nina loves to squeeze as many different types of whole plant foods into her family’s diet to keep their health humming.Follow Nina on LinkedIn here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week we talk all thingss nutrition for athletes and sports people, whether you're a pro or it's just for fun. Dr Rebecca Haslam is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and Accredited Sports Dietitian. She has a PhD in Human Physiology. works with NSW Institute of Sport, where she provides nutrition support for Swimming, Athletics and Winter programs. She is also national nutrition lead for Athletics Australia, responsible for strategic nutrition programming within the national sports institutes network. Dr Rebecca Haslam also offers individual consults through her private practice, Nutrient Nation.Visit the Nutrient Nation website here and Instagram here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr Alan Barclay is a PhD qualified accredited practising dietitian and nutritionist and also a research scientist, author, blogger, presenter and chef. He has extensive experience as a dietitian in private practice providing medical nutrition therapy services to people living with diabetes amongst others. We discuss the ins, outs, ups and downs of carbohydrate and shed some light, sorting fact from fiction.Alan's Garlic, Lime & Black Pepper Beef Stir Fry Recipe adapted from his Book, Reversing Diabetes Available HEREFYI To get 50 grams of carbohydrate from watermelon - you would need to eat 600-750 grams (depending on the type of watermelon)!Follow Alan on LinkedIn & TwitterSign Up for the GI News newsletter here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr Terri-Lynne South is both a GP and an Accredited Practising Dietitian. She holds advanced degrees in both nutrition and medicine and has over 25 years of experience as a medical practitioner. I talk with Dr Terri-Lynne about the way people can work with their GP to manage their metabolic health. We also discuss how to locate a GP practice that provides a comprehensive health service for managing diabetes, cardiovascular health, menopause, and weight-related health, like hers. Dr Terri-Lynne's approach is informed by both research evidence and her extensive experience. She is a champion of using a multidisciplinary team, which includes the individual seeking treatment, to achieve lasting health outcomes.Find Terri-Lynne here on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We are talking about nutrition and weight gain during menopause and peri-menopause and what you can do about it. Professor Lauren Willian is an Accredited Practising Dietitian whose PhD research followed women during the menopause transition and conducted an intervention study to find out how to beat weight gain and improve health at this life stage. Prof Lauren spent most of her career working in universities conducting research in Nutrition and Dietetics and educating future dietitians. As a dietitian she is passionate about helping peopleto be healthy through food. As a dietitian she is a translator of complicated scientific research to language that everyone can understand. This empowers people to make informed food an dnutrition decisions.Find Lauren on LinkedIn HEREMake Lauren's No-Cook Big Salad HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Natalie Lister is a Senior Research Fellow at The Children's Hospital at Westmead Clinical School at The University of Sydney. She is an Accredited Practicing Dietitian and has a PhD in Nutritional Science from the University of South Australia. Natalie’s research interests include investigating dietary interventions that will prevent and manage obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk in children and adolescents. Other interests include investigating the role of eating behaviours, dietary components, and diet quality in improving health.Follow Dr Natalie on LinkedInMake Natalies recipe HEREFast Track trial KEY research papers: Lister, et al. Intermittent Energy Restriction for Adolescents With Obesity: The Fast Track to Health Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Aug 26. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.2869. Jebeile, et al. Symptoms of Depression, Eating Disorders, and Binge Eating in Adolescents With Obesity: The Fast Track to Health Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2024 Aug 26. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.2851. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dr Shelley Wilkinson is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian with a PhD in Psychology. She has assisted numerous Queensland Health Services in adopting new models of care to improve patient and staff satisfaction, clinical measures, and how to co-create meaningful changes with clinical teams. She is currently working with the Mater Mothers Hospital in Brisbane to create an evidence-informed, co-creation approach to the delivery of care within Obstetric Medicine. Dr Shelley Wilkinson is also the Director and Principal Dietitian of Lifestyle Maternity, a specialised dietetic practice focused on providing nutrition and lifestyle support for women throughout their fertility journey, pregnancy, and the first year postpartum.Visit Lifestyle Maternity HEREFind Lifestyle Maternity on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedInFollow Dr Shelley on Linkedin HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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