Healthy Food Guide

The (real) deal with smoothies & juices

Green juices and ‘super’ smoothies may be marketed as healthy, but some are very high in sugar. This means they can pack in more kilojoules than a main meal, resulting in unwanted weight gain. So, can you really sip your way to good health?

Not so smooth

A smoothie can be nourishing, but may also contain kilojoule-dense frozen yoghurt, sweet syrups, honey and dates. And juicing also

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