25th October 2004

Greetings from Allan Borushek

This newsletter we address the topic of emotional eating. If you find yourself frequently turning to food when you’re upset or angry, our article on emotional eating will help explain more about this habit. Emotional eating habits can be difficult to overcome, but our practical ideas can help.

With spring well and truly here, fruit and vegetable stores across the country are stocked with lots of great fresh produce. In season now, asparagus is packed full of nutrition and tastes delicious too. Learn some great ways to prepare asparagus and try out our tasty asparagus recipe.

See you next newsletter!
Allan Borushek, Dietitian - The Calorie King!

Features

Asparagus – A whole bunch of goodness!

Asparagus is a versatile vegetable with a delicious flavour and refreshing crunch. It’s also packed full of nutrients! It’s in season now, so pick up a bunch or two from your supermarket, fruit and vegetable store or local market.

Coping with Emotional Eating

Is food your first refuge when trouble calls? Read this article to learn more about emotional eating and to find excellent tips for dealing with it.

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Portion Watch

Confectionary

Learn more about serving sizes for Jaffas and other lollies.

Health News

Eating Dairy Linked to Accelerated Weight Loss

School’s Back: Lunchbox lessons

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Recipes

With fresh asparagus in season, now is the perfect time to try our delicious recipe for Parmesan Asparagus Spears. It’s great as an entrée or served as an accompaniment to grilled fish or meat. You’ll also find more tasty asparagus recipes in the DietClub.com.au recipe section.

Food Product Updates

Snippets

Get Bopping with Great Workout Tunes!

Get your sneakers on and have some fun! Try these great song recommendations from DietClub.com.au members to rev up your next workout.

  • J-Lo ‘Lets Get Loud’
  • Jet ‘Are You Gonna Be My Girl’
  • Bruce Springsteen ‘Dancing in the Dark’
  • Justin Timberlake ‘Rock your Body’
  • Pink 'Get This Party Started'
  • DJ Spiller 'Groovejet'
  • Christina Aguilera 'Dirrty'
  • Madonna 'Ray of Light'
  • Survivor ‘Eye of the Tiger’
  • Beyonce ‘Crazy in Love’
  • Kylie Minogue ‘On a night like this’
  • Shapeshifters ‘Lola's Theme’

Thankyou to the following DietClub.com.au members for their suggestions: BETHY1979, MIAPOUNDS, JOJOC, STEVISU, WEBBY001, MISSGTFOUR, DEXTER2907



The DietClub.com.au Newsletter is compiled by dietitians, Allan Borushek and Boris Kazakov, and DietClub.com.au's health writer, Rawinia Gregory.

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