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Salt in bread calculator launched for craft bakers

Bread is an important part of our diets and a good source of nutrients, but recently, there has been some concern about how much salt it contains.

Packed lunches can be a healthy alternative to school meals

An Ofsted report on food in schools will announce tomorrow that the majority of school meals are now attractive, nutritious and well prepared. However, some children do not like school meals and prefer a packed lunch. And what about those lower income families who struggle to afford school meals for their child but are not entitled to receive them for free?

Millions of British women of all ages are not getting their required vitamins and minerals

A review, commissioned by the Health Supplements Information Service has discovered that many British women are eating potentially dangerous diets low in vitamins and minerals.

Whoopie pies or macaroons – the fight is on

That Carrie Bradshaw has a lot to answer for. We all turned cupcake crazy after she was seen munching a giant cake outside a New York bakery and now, rumour has it that a newer, très chic sweet treat is set to feature in the upcoming Sex and the City film – and take the nation by storm – the French macaroon.