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      • Introducing cruciferous vegetables to our breakfast table
      • The health benefits of reducing meat-based meals

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06 November 2023

The health benefits of reducing meat-based meals

For a substantial proportion of the population, a meal without meat may not quite feel like a meal at all. However, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics and Sciences show that meat consumption in Australia surpasses recommended daily amounts by 1.5 - 2 times.
06 November 2023

Introducing cruciferous vegetables to the breakfast table

Broccoli is a nutrient-rich vegetable superhero. It’s a rich source of vitamin C and vitamin K and, eaten raw, contains moderate amounts of several B vitamins and the dietary mineral manganese.