NDNS

  • New diet stats make obesity strategy hard to swallow

    New diet stats make obesity strategy hard to swallow

    Young children are consuming almost three times more sugar (13%) than the recommended daily maximum (5%), according to new national statistics published this week. The National Diet and Nutrition Survey (NDNS) also showed that teenagers (15%) and adults (12%) are… Read More

  • British population falling short of daily iron needs

    LACK OF iron in the diet is a key health problem in the UK. Commenting on this latest health news from MeatMATTERS.com, independent dietitian, Dr Carrie Ruxton a member of the Meat Advisory Panel (MAP), notes: “First of all it… Read More