Nutrition

Al Naturale Milk

An al naturale approach to milk

Why does almond milk never taste like actual almonds? Marialuisa Castrignano, founder of Al Naturale, tell us how this question lead her on a journey to create her own natural almond milk company in the heart of Melbourne. 

Chocolate And Caffeine Cravings Or Addiction

Chocolate and caffeine – cravings or addiction?

Some people feel they have less and less control over the amounts of caffeine and chocolate they consume. Caffeine can temporarily increase metabolism by increasing fat utilization. People who suffer depression tend to eat more chocolate, so, if you have repeated chocolate cravings it may be a sign your mood is slipping.

Toxic Food Will Make You Ill

Toxic eating and your cravings – the fast food drug

Toxic food such as fast foods which include fatty foods, burgers, hot chips, pizza, pasta etc. not only pollute your body but can affect your mood making you feel sad and also cause you to crave them in the future. This is called emotional eating and can lead to weight gain. Eating toxic fast foods is like taking a drug in some ways as the cravings for them become addictive.