Content tagged "Vitamin-C"

A Fe- what? Discovery of a new fruit - the Feijoa

by Anne Myers-Wright RD/APD

Posted on May 22, 03:14 AM in . No comments.

It’s a wonderful thing to discover new foods and I had the opportunity to try a new fruit recently. Some of you will probably be familiar with the fruit and wonder where the heck I’ve been but I got to experience the Feijoa for the first time when meeting new friends in Brisbane.

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Oranges - it's not just all about "C".

by Anne Myers-Wright RD/APD

Posted on Jan 8, 01:34 PM in . No comments.

My family seem to have been eating lots of oranges at the moment. They are “at their best” at the moment so we are making the most of them while they are in season. Everyone knows how good oranges are, especially when it comes to Vitamin C. Sure they pack a punch when it comes to the “C” but there is so much more to the orange.

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She'll be apples mate - the benefits of apples

by Anne Myers-Wright RD/APD

Posted on Oct 19, 01:34 PM in and . No comments.

Having just eaten a small red apple for my mid-morning snack, I’m wondering why more people don’t eat apples.

Apples are plentiful here at the moment, I love seeing trees full of them and an abundance of fallen apples on footpaths and in some of the local parks here. Apples are the perfect snack, easy to throw into your bag for an emergency. They are the perfect “fast food”, contained in their own fabulously coloured packaging.

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Strawberries - super fruit

by Anne Myers-Wright RD/APD

Posted on Jun 6, 09:25 AM in and . No comments.

You’ve probably gathered from the picture emblazoned across this website that I like strawberries. I love strawberries and they are at their best here where I am. The wonderful thing about strawberries is that they don’t just taste good, they are now also being called a “super food” because they are just so good for you too! Here are just a few of the benefits of the strawberry.

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