Professor Franklin Joseph has explained five simple swaps everyone can make to boost weight loss and general health ...

As a snack, popcorn is relatively healthy. It’s a whole grain, has lots of fiber and fewer calories per ounce than many other salty snacks. That said, microwave popcorn typically includes palm ...

Dried corn kernels are readily available from most supermarkets. Commercially-produced ready-to-cook popcorn kernels are also available, sealed in bags that you just put in the microwave.

Empty calories come from foods and drinks that are high in calories but low in nutrients. They typically have a lot of fats ...

A nutrient-dense, low-fat snack, steamed broccoli is high in fibre, vitamins C and K, and antioxidants that promote bone ...

Counting calories can help if you want to lose weight. You can begin by planning your weekly meals and counting calories per serving. But it’s important to make sure you’re still fulfilling ...

Calories and kcal are used interchangeably and refer to the same amount of energy, but kilojoules require conversion. Usage may differ depending on where you live. Calories are a measure of energy ...

Stop more to lose more. Researchers have recently discovered that taking breaks during a walk about burns more calories than going directly from start to finish at an uninterrupted clip.