Food

The ever so frequent food coma

Do you often find yourself fighting the urge to nap after you’ve eaten a huge meal? Or feel as though you could literally fall asleep right there on the couch not long after you’ve inhaled a delicious dinner and dessert? That’s the infamous food coma for you, creeping up on…

Food Allergies and Intolerances: You Can’t Handle the Truth!

So many of my friends have diagnosed themselves as being ‘gluten-intolerant’ or ‘coeliac’. Now this is without having a single test or receiving a professional opinion — which I find a little bit confusing. Usually when I ask…

Crowd-pleasing chemical met with mixed reactions

Food and science have a long-standing relationship — one that is both interesting and puzzling.

But only recently has the interest of, and danger in, its relationship come to our attention.