Food Choices

Herbs add flavour to food and make refreshing teas. Traditionally, herbs have been used medicinally, but what are the implications for nutrition and health?

Sugar substitutes provide you with an alternative way to get sweetness, but without the calories that table sugar adds to your diet. Find out more about the different kinds of sugar substitutes.

If you want to develop healthful eating practices it is helpful to understand your eating habits. Learn how to identify your eating habits and patterns.

Broccoli is a popular vegetable belonging to the cabbage family and provides an array of essential nutrients which may offer protection against some forms of cancer. However, some research suggests a darker side to this cruciferous vegetable.

The World Health Organisation defines health as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity". But what does health mean to individuals? What does health mean to you?