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Buy British for a better breakfast

Thursday, 5 April 2012 1:59 PM

Want a posh breakfast cereal that's easy to digest AND fashion conscious? Roger Saul, founder of British design label Mulberry, is launching the first and only British Spelt Bran Flake Range with a look inspired by the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.

The new Sharpham Park Crunchy Spelt Bran Flake Range is available from now in Harvey Nichols, Selfridges, Fortnum and Mason, The Natural Kitchen, Booths and online at www.sharphampark.com, priced £2.99 for Crunchy Spelt Bran Flakes, £3.59 for Crunchy Spelt Bran Flakes with Dates & Walnuts and £3.99 for Crunchy Spelt Bran Flakes with Berries. The Sharpham Park Spelt Bran Flake Range has the British Stamp of Approval – using Sharpham Parks’ own organic British spelt, only British suppliers for its cereals’ ingredients and UK sourced, designed and printed packaging.

Jubilee cake from Great British Bake Off team

Celebrity baker Paul Hollywood of TV’s Great British Bake Off will launch a patriotic red, white and blue summer dessert to celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee on Wednesday May 16. The sponge cake will be made for a press photo call.

A big breakfast increases calorie intake

Big breakfast myth debunked

Eating a big breakfast results in an increased calorie intake for the day because it has no affect on the size of lunch and dinner, according to research published today.

Try a berry blast for breakfast

Want to try a raw food summer shape up plan but don't know where to start? This delicious smoothie recipe is ideal for breakfast - simple to make and full of vitamin C and fresh goodness, it's an ideal way to use up in-season berries.

A healthy breakfast can set you up right for the day

Why breakfast is so important

It’s long been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. But why is that? What difference does it make if we eat something of a morning or not? Well, according to the experts, quite a lot.

Try muesli for slow-release energy all day

Kate's great breakfast cereal launch

A new range of British organic cereals promises day-long energy and a flavoursome taste. Kate’s Originals launches with two of the founders favourite muesli and porridge blends - Kate's Classic Muesli and Kate's Fruity Porridge.

Porridge - the 5000 year old breakfast

Looking for a tried-and-tested healthy breakfast? Researchers found oat porridge in the stomachs of 5000 year old Neolithic man. It's plain to see, as breakfast staples go, porridge has been around since before the first meal was called breakfast.

Do you skip breakfast? Image: Thinkstock

Top tips for having a healthy breakfast

Bored of buttered toast for breakfast? Here's some top tips for created the perfect healthy breakfast.

Hospitals 'should buy more British food'

A campaign to encourage NHS Trusts to buy British food for hospitals has been launched. The Countryside Alliance used the Freedom of Information act and found only one in 10 hospitals know where the food they serve their patients has come from.

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Broccoli helps kill cancer cells

We have long been told about the health benefits of superfoods but now Sulforaphane, one of the primary phytochemicals in broccoli has been proved to selectively target and kill prostate cancer cells, leaving normal prostate cells healthy and unaffected.

Over half of Brits want to shed 'at least a stone'

The study commissioned by diet aid manufacturer Slimsticks, also discovered that a worrying one in five people have followed an ‘eating is cheating’ starvation diet and one in ten have tried a liquid diet.

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