The food pyramid seems to receive a face-lift every few years, but you needn't worry about whether you're eating correctly, because you're in the hands of UK star dietitian, Nichola Whitehead. Below you'll find a series of delicious and super-healthy recipes that she has created, with health consciousness firmly in mind, that pertain to each group in the food pyramid. I hope you find the time to try and enjoy these delightful dishes, and reap the benefits of the health advantages that they bring:
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Nichola Whitehead's image taken from her official website.
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