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Team What’s On pick their favourite things in the UAE right now

These are our favourite things in the UAE right now… Sunday lunching in style at… The Guild Dubai’s best roast dinner is a hotly contested subject, and while I recognise it’s somewhat subjective, I think The Guild’s is a seriously strong contender. There’s something gloriously glamorous about The Salon – The Guild’s main dining room […]

2022-01-07T13:13:41Z

Cadbury's 'Flake girl' looks unrecognisable following glitzy stint in Hollywood

Janis Levy is one of the most memorable "Cadbury's Flake girls" who starred in the iconic advert back in the 80s. You'll remember her posing as a gypsy girl walking through a field of sunflowers before riding onto a horse-drawn caravan

2024-07-01T11:56:29Z

We Asked Experts If Prebiotic Sodas Actually Have Health Benefits

Read before your next sip.

2024-07-04T11:17:43Z

Tributes pour in after Bake Off star Dawn Hollyoak dies aged 61

Tributes pour in after Bake Off star Dawn Hollyoak dies aged 61 - Show judge Paul Hollywood was among those to pay tribute

2024-07-06T15:10:40Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Is Cinnamon Burmanni Good ?

Expert opinion from Deidre Huysamen Dietician - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · 7 years of experience · South Africa While cinnamon burmannil is typically used as a spice, some studies have shown that this may have antibacterial, anti-fungal, antioxidant, insulin resistance improving, anti-clotting and pain relief effects. Researchers a...

2024-07-06T19:03:34Z

Starry bites: Michelin Guide reveals 2024 Dubai list

The Michelin Guide announced its 2024 list for Dubai on July 4, awarding one star to 15 restaurants, two stars to four restaurants, and choosing 18 venues as part of its Bib Gourmand category. No restaurant in the emirate has been awarded three stars yet in what is the guide's third outing in Dubai. While they do not have stars, a number of restaur...

2024-07-04T16:32:49Z

They're not prima-doners! Turkey's footballers snub healthy food to order 300 doner kebabs - with one player having three to himself - to celebrate their run to the Euro quarter-finals

As reported by BILD , a large order was placed at Lister Doner in Hanover after Turkey progressed to the last-16 and this was repeated after they got through to the quarter-finals.

2024-07-04T13:19:23Z

Feeling Bloated? These Foods Help, According to Nutrition Experts

Diversify your plate with these nutritious picks and say goodbye to post-dinner discomfort. When your belly is distended and hard—whether it’s that time of the month or you overindulged at dinner—the last thing you want to do is eat more. But there are, believe it or not, some foods that help ease bloating, according to experts and research. Meet the Experts: Marissa West, ACE-certified personal trainer and nutrition specialist and founder of West Kept Secret, Cindy Kasindorf, certified nutritional health counselor and founder of Remedy Organics, and Melissa Prest, D.C.N., R.D.N., spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. “Bloating can be caused by consuming foods that produce more gas than others, contain a high salt content, eating or drinking too quickly, or consuming carbonated drinks,” explains Marissa West, ACE-certified personal trainer and nutrition specialist and founder of West Kept Secret. “It can also be caused by a lactose intolerance, dairy aversion, or another health condition, such as irritable bowel syndrome or celiac disease.” Depending on the cause of your bloat, certain foods can help you get relief by reducing inflammation, activating the release of digestive enzymes, or coaxing the bloat through your digestive tract with water and fiber. Check out the below options and keep them at the ready for the next time discomfort strikes.

2023-05-01T17:18:52Z

What Are The Health Benefits Of Lentils? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Expert opinion from Georgios Christos Bakolas Master Science in Sport Nutrition · 3 years of experience · UK Lentils are packed with proteins and can provide the same amount of protein like red or processed meat. As a result, the consumption of lentils not only provides enough protein but also is a healthier choice for your heart. Furthermore, lent...

2024-07-05T18:59:32Z

Vegetarian Quorn ingredient to be mixed with MEAT

New products for 'flexitarians' including both meat and meat-substitute will soon be on the menu.

2024-06-27T09:21:57Z

Revealed: Wimbledon hike their food and drink prices yet AGAIN - with fans set for a shock as a glass of Pimms rises to nearly £10... but at least one iconic snack is still affordable!

Punters are set to flood through the gates in SW19 for the start of two weeks of Grand Slam tennis, and as the jewel in the crowd of the grass court season, high prices seem par for the course.

2024-07-01T10:14:15Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Are Overripe Avocados Dangerous To Eat?

Expert opinion from Mariana Brkic Bachelor in Nutrition · 10 years of experience · Argentina Once cut, the avocado starts to brown due to oxygen exposure. Even though it is safe to eat ripe avocado, it will depend on the type of decay. Avoid anything with streaky flesh, bad smell or taste, or mold growing on it as it has the potential to make you s...

2024-07-05T02:56:50Z

Ask A Doctor: What Diet Should I Follow If I Have Gerd?

Expert opinion from Gustavo Campos Doctor of Medicine · 9 years of experience · Brazil It's essential to avoid too large meals and drinking liquids when eating. The consumption of alcohol and coffee should be controlled or avoided. It’s also significant to note that having meals high in fat or protein will keep the stomach full for a longer time, t...

2024-07-07T02:07:08Z

10 Best Mediterranean Diet Foods To Buy at Trader Joe’s

A dietitian shares the best Mediterranean diet foods to buy at Trader Joe's whether you're looking to lose weight or maintain a healthy diet.

2024-07-05T15:41:55Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: What Are The Risks And Benefits Of Adding Baking Soda To Coffee?

Expert opinion from Deidre Huysamen Dietician - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · 7 years of experience · South Africa Many people add baking soda to coffee to help neutralize the harsh taste of coffee. Some natural health practitioners also promote this combination to reduce acid reflux, reduce heartburn and reduce stomach aches. When ad...

2024-07-07T03:04:54Z

What Are The Disadvantages And Advantages Of Consuming Lemon Peels? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Expert opinion from Kenny Putri Kinasih Bachelor's degree Nutrition · 3 years of experience · Indonesia Lemon peel contains various vitamins and minerals such as cardboard, folate, phosphorus, potassium, and calcium. Also, lemon peel contains antioxidants that can ward off free radicals. However, lemon peels are prone to contamination from dirt or ...

2024-07-06T15:02:53Z

Amazon reduces best-selling air fryer that 'can cook full roast dinner in less than two hours'

The Tower T17039 Xpress Pro 5-in-1 Digital Air Fryer Oven has rapid air circulation technology that cooks up to 30% faster than a conventional oven, and is now on sale at Amazon

2024-07-06T07:56:26Z

Professional Faqs: What Are The Health Benefits Of Blueberries?

Expert opinion from Mantwa Radebe Master of Science (MSc) In Nutrition · 12 years of experience · South Africa Blueberries contains antioxidants, phytoflavinoids, potassium, vitamin C and other nutrients. These nutrients helps blueberries to provide the body with many health benefits which includes preventing heart diseases, easing inflammation, im...

2024-07-06T00:00:24Z

Professional Faqs: What Should You Not Do With Rosacea?

Expert opinion from Rajesh Mishra MBBS · Less than a year of experience · India Five common foods that trigger rosacea Hot beverages. Heat in any form is a common trigger of rosacea outbreaks, try to eliminate or drastically curb the number of heated up beverages you consume such as coffee, tea, hot cider, and hot chocolate. Spicy foods. Alcohol. D...

2024-07-06T21:06:02Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Is Cheese Bad For You?

Expert opinion from Livia Dickson Chen PhD in Nutrition · 11 years of experience · Brazil Cheese is wonderful food! It is a source of protein, calcium, a vitamin B12 and brings important health benefits. It is useful in regulating intestinal transit, weight management, and strengthening bones and teeth and is very important in human development. Th...

2024-06-28T06:44:50Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Does Onion Create Gas In Stomach?

Expert opinion from Deidre Huysamen Dietician - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · 7 years of experience · South Africa Onion is an allium vegetable, all of which are gas forming. By cooking and chopping the onions you will reduce some of the gas formation it causes but this will not go away completely. Expert opinion from Maria Arienti Po...

2024-07-06T12:02:23Z

10 Genius Ways To Use Up All That Produce In Your Fridge

These meals take mere minutes.

2023-08-01T04:21:42Z

15 Things Every Good Neighbor Does

Get your cup of sugar ready.

2024-01-02T05:18:26Z

40 Iconic Couples From the '70s

You probably forgot about some of these duos.

2021-06-30T12:20:20Z

Sam's Club Just Added a Popular Hot Dog To Its Food Court

Sam's Club has expanded its food court offerings by giving members another hot dog option: Cheddar Cheese Pork Franks.

2024-07-03T18:08:41Z

The most bizarre dining experience in the world? This restaurant in Singapore makes guests CRAWL through a hole for their food... and waitstaff wear zebra costumes

Absurdities is an 'anti-fine, fun-dining' restaurant that drastically differs from a traditional restaurant by offering a surreal, multi-dining-room experience with nonsensical dishes.

2024-07-04T14:40:47Z

Popeyes considered calling its boneless wings 'bites' so that people wouldn't get confused about what they are

Popeyes has expanded its chicken lineup by adding boneless wings, which its US boss says are more popular among younger and female diners.

2024-07-05T10:06:33Z

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Best Recipes For Lots Of Bonus Hearts

For players needing an extra boost during fights, check out these great recipes that provide players with more Hearts.

2023-06-02T12:46:21Z

Costco Is Selling a Take-and-Bake Version of Its Combo Pizza

Following ongoing requests to revive its beloved combo pizza, Costco is giving members a new way to enjoy the popular item.

2024-06-26T16:55:27Z

Le Petit Chef returns to Le Meridien Riyadh with a new show

The world’s smallest chef takes over the hotel’s Kazo restaurant to whip up a fascinating new menu… Dining concept Le Petit Chef, the spontaneous, nomadic, and smallest animated chef in the world, is back at Le Meridien Riyadh to share another gourmet adventure: “Le Petit Chef & Friends”. For those who missed its Riyadh debut […]

2024-07-04T09:44:16Z

Judgemental barmaid laughs at man's drink order - but he teaches her a lesson

A man has been praised for getting revenge on a 'judgy' barmaid who laughed at his drink order while he was on holiday with his son.

2024-07-02T13:53:05Z

Tofu: What Nutrition Professionals Say About Its Health Effects And More

This article provides an overview of the health benefits and side effects of consuming tofu. Two experts in the field of nutrition, Carolina Castro and Luciana M. Cherubin, discuss the potential benefits of tofu, such as protection against osteoporosis, heart disease, and cancer, as well as its ability to control appetite and help with weight management. The article also highlights potential side effects of consuming too much tofu, such as...

2024-07-06T03:31:00Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Why Is Chicken Not Recommended For People With Fatty Liver?

Expert opinion from Kenny Putri Kinasih Bachelor's degree Nutrition · 3 years of experience · Indonesia People with fatty livers should limit their fat intake. They can consume moderate portions of chicken with less fat and without skin. Furthermore, they should be concerned with the cooking method. It is better to cook the food with less oil, such...

2024-07-06T22:04:04Z

I Tried 6 English Muffin Brands & There Were Some Major Surprises

We tasted some of the most popular brands of English muffin, and while some brands surprised us pleasantly, others were a disappointment.

2024-07-07T13:08:59Z

I Tried 7 Store-Bought Hot Dogs and One Smoky, Snappy Frank Conquered All

'Tis the season of the tubesteak. Find out which beefy brand should top your summer shopping list, according to our taste test.

2024-07-05T13:41:43Z

World Chocolate Day: Top 7 Chocolate Shops in Bahrain

In honour of World Chocolate Day, an annual celebration of chocolate, occurring globally on July 7th, we're showing you in this article some of the top chocolate shops you can find in Bahrain if you're craving cocoa.Here is a list of the top 7 chocolate shops in Bahrain:LaderachLaderach offe

2024-07-07T21:04:00Z

Elden Ring: All St. Trina's Disciple's Cookbook Locations In Shadow Of The Erdtree

Acquire all St. Trina's Disciple's Cookbooks to craft a variety of eternal sleep-inducing items in Shadow of the Erdtree.

2024-07-05T04:50:39Z

13 Best Store-Bought Burger Sauces That Aren't Ketchup or Mustard

Skip ketchup, mayo, and mustard in favor of these zesty, spicy, and aromatic condiments that will elevate your next homemade burger.

2024-07-05T13:41:51Z

12 Vitamin A-Rich Foods to Add to Your Diet

A single carrot is all you need to get your daily fix. But you shouldn't stop there.

2023-06-01T04:29:51Z

The 10 Best Foods for Menopause Symptoms

Hot flash? There is a food for that.

2023-11-01T17:01:05Z

I Tried Wendy’s New Triple Berry Frosty and Was Not Disappointed

The newest spin on Wendy's classic dessert, the Triple Berry Frosty, is only available for a short time, so we took it for a quick taste test.

2024-07-05T13:45:46Z

11 Restaurant Chains Launching Exciting New Menu Items In July

From McDonald's to Panda Express, keep an eye out for new menu innovations at these popular chains throughout July.

2024-07-05T13:41:42Z

New Viral Dessert: This Bahraini Ice Cream is Making a Buzz

We just can’t get over these trending mouth-watering desserts, can we? After the Dubai pistachio-filled chocolate swept the dessert scene worldwide, here’s another one!Read More: Cool Down with These Amazing Summer Drinks! Read More: Instant Ways to Relieve Yourself from Extreme Summer H

2024-07-05T05:53:25Z

What Are Nutritionist's Favorite Fall Fruits?

Favorite fall fruits to add to your fall haul.

2023-09-14T21:04:38Z

The 12 Healthiest Bonefish Grill Orders—and 5 To Skip

Not everything on the Bonefish Grill menu is good for you, but we've got the dietician-approved dishes (and the no-nos).

2024-07-05T13:41:59Z

Ask A Nutrition Professional: Is Pineapple Good For Cholesterol?

Expert opinion from Deidre Huysamen Dietician - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · 7 years of experience · South Africa Yes. Pineapple is a great source of various dietary antioxidants which helps to protect the body from free radical formation which can damage the body, your cells and health. Antioxidants also help to decrease inflammatio...

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2024-07-07T05:36:48Z

Is Macaroni And Cheese Bad For Your Heart Or Arteries? A Review By Nutrition Professionals

Expert opinion from Mantwa Radebe Master of Science (MSc) In Nutrition · 12 years of experience · South Africa A combination of macaroni and cheese can increase the blood cholesterol level which can lead to heart conditions. This is because of macaroni are made of refined carbohydrates and cheeses contains fat. Expert opinion from María F. Carzon B...

2024-07-04T16:55:13Z

Cold food recipes for hot days

ALBAWABA Arabic cuisine is renowned for its rich flavors and vibrant ingredients, offering a delightful array of dishes perfect for any season. When the weather gets hot, there’s nothing better than cooling down with some delicious cold Arabic food. These recipes are not only refreshing but also bursting with the authentic flavors of the Middle East. Here are some classic and modern cold Arabic recipes that are perfect for hot days.1. Tabbouleh...

2024-07-06T21:11:38Z

Refreshing summer drinks to keep you cool and hydrated

ALBAWABA As the scorching summer sun beats down, there's nothing quite like a refreshing drink to cool you off and rejuvenate your spirits. The sweltering heat can be overwhelming, but a chilled beverage can provide the perfect respite. Here’s a guide to some of the most invigorating drinks that are not only delicious but also great for beating the summer heat.1. Classic LemonadeIngredients:Fresh lemonsWaterSugarIceRecipe:Squeeze the juice from...

2024-07-07T22:00:43Z