Taste changes with cancer treatment
What’s included: ✓ What causes taste changes?✓ Common taste change issues✓ Strategies to improve taste and intake
Category: Patient Resources
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
What’s included:✓ What is NAFLD?✓ NAFLD risk factors✓ Tips for managing NAFLD
Gout
What’s included:✓ What is gout?✓ High purine foods to reduce or avoid✓ Other considerations for …
Diverticular disease
What’s included:✓ What is diverticular disease?✓ Diverticulosis vs diverticulitis✓ Day on a plate for diverticulitis …
Fibre
What’s included:✓ Benefits of fibre✓ High fibre foods✓ Fibre-filled day on a plate
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Fussy eating
What’s included:✓ Tips for managing fussy eaters Supported by Pediasure
Carbohydrate myth busting
What’s included:✓ Common carbohydrate myths explained
Carbohydrates
What’s included:✓ The importance of carbohydrates✓ What foods contain carbohydrates✓ Which carbohydrates to eat more …
Mindful eating
What’s included:✓ What is mindful eating?✓ The hunger and fullness scale✓ Mindful eating activity
Vegan and vegetarian diets
What’s included:✓ Definition of vegetarian and vegan diets✓ Examples of plant-based proteins✓ Nutrients to keep …
Sodium
What’s included:✓ What is sodium✓ High sodium foods✓ Lower sodium alternative foods
Portion sizes
What’s included:✓ Examples of portion sizes from the five food groups✓ Recommended number of serves …
Protein
What’s included:✓ The role of protein✓ Protein requirements✓ Protein-packed day on a plate
Weight loss
What’s included:✓ Importance of sustainable weight management✓ Nutrition tips for successful weight loss✓ Weight loss day on …
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Oral Nutritional Supplements
What’s included:✓ What are ONS?✓ What are the benefits of using ONS?✓ How to take …
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Malnutrition
What’s included:✓ What is malnutrition✓ Who is at risk?✓ Foods to beat malnutrition Supported by …
High protein and/or high energy
What’s included:✓ Why High Protein High Energy (HPHE)?✓ Simple ways to boost protein and energy in main meals with pictures✓ HPHE snack …
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COVID-19 myth busting
A new wave of COVID-19 cures and defences has hit our social media feeds in recent weeks. Using this resource, you’ll …
Iron
What’s included:✓ The role of iron✓ Iron requirements✓ High iron foods
Protein counter
What’s included:✓ Importance of protein✓ Food sources of protein✓ Protein content of different foods
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Nutrition for wound healing
What’s included:✓ The role of nutrition in wound healing✓ Key nutrients for wound healing✓ Arginine …
Nutrition for lowered immunity
What’s included:✓ Foods to avoid with neutropenia✓ Tips for safe food handling✓ Tips for safe …
Chronic Kidney Disease
What’s included:✓ What is CKD?✓ Key nutrients to keep in mind with CKD
GORD
What’s included:✓ What is GORD?✓ Can diet impact GORD?✓ Strategies to reduce GORD symptoms