british nutrition foundation – Zoë Harcombe

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Review of 2015

December 31, 2015February 8, 2018 Zoë 0 Comments 3500 calorie theory, anorexia, breastfeeding, british nutrition foundation, Butter, cancer, Capetown LCHF conference, change4life, CHD, chocolate, Cholesterol, Coca-Cola, Cochrane, DAA, dementia, Diabetes, diet injections, dietary fat, dietary guidelines, dieting success, doctor in the house, exercise, food groups, georgia davis, healthy lifestyle, high protein diets, Horizon, HRT & CVD, jennifer elliott, katie hopkins, low fat vs low carb, meal frequency, menstruation, nuts, Obesity, orthorexia, pain, pleasure, polypharmacy, portion sizes, pregnancy, prozac, SACN carbohydrates report, saturated fat, south african dietary guidelines, statins, sugar in fruit, sugary drinks, takeaways & obesity, vitamin D

These are the topics that I’ve researched and blogged about this year: January Katie Hopkins: My Fat Story. Controversial British

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Coca-cola, exercise & conflicts

August 24, 2015July 31, 2016 Zoë 29 Comments BNF, british nutrition foundation, calories, Coca-Cola, conflict of interest, exercise, fake food, Global Energy Balance Network, Obesity, SACN, Scientific Advisory Commitee on Nutrition

The last couple of weeks have seen Coca-Cola in the news quite a bit. Coca-Cola has been having a tough

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The British Nutrition Foundation, Food Giants and our Children

June 1, 2015July 25, 2016 Zoë 47 Comments BNF, british nutrition foundation, Coca-Cola, eat real food, eatbadly plate, eatwell plate, fake food, fruit, school curriculum, school nutrition advice, starchy foods

We had dinner with friends recently – the proud parents of 11 and 13 year old boys. Mum could not

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Welsh inquiry into childhood obesity

March 26, 2014August 3, 2016 Zoë 15 Comments BNF, british nutrition foundation, change4life, childhood obesity, eat real food, Obesity, Wales

Submissions were invited for an inquiry into childhood obesity in Wales. The deadline was Friday 3rd May 2013. I submitted

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Kellogg’s & Netmums Part II

September 23, 2013August 3, 2016 Zoë 3 Comments BNF, british nutrition foundation, conflict of interest, give a child a breakfast, kellogg's, Netmums, Obesity, Siobhan Freegard, skipping breakfast, sugar, sugary cereal

This is a follow up to this post. The original post resulted in a number of comments from angry mums

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Give a child a breakfast – Give me a break!

September 16, 2013August 3, 2016 Zoë 28 Comments advertising standards authority, BNF, british nutrition foundation, children's food campaign, Coca-Cola, conflict of interest, give a child a breakfast, kellogg's, Netmums

The alternative title to this post is “How Kellogg’s manipulated mums to get near their children.” This blog is serious

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Coca-Cola, Obesity and Conflict

January 22, 2013August 21, 2016 Zoë 20 Comments BNF, british nutrition foundation, Coca-Cola, conflict of interest, Obesity

Coca-Cola launched an advert about obesity. You can see the advert here as part of a short clip on ABC

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Conflicted nutritionists defend bread

September 15, 2012July 1, 2016 Zoë 8 Comments BNF, bread, british nutrition foundation, Coca-Cola, conflict of interest, nutrition, wheat belly

“Not a grain of truth: Bread has been ‘demonised by TV nutritionists and is a vital part of our daily

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Nutrition – where will a student be taught the truth?

September 12, 2011July 31, 2016 Zoë 5-a-day, BNF, british nutrition foundation, calorie theory, conflict of interest, curriculum, diet myths, dietician, dietitian, five-a-day, further education, nutrition course, nutritionist vs dietitian, Obesity, studying nutrition, weight loss

I’ve had so many queries from people about studying nutrition that this blog is probably long overdue. Nutrition is a