- Semi-skimmed milk
- Fresh fruit
- Eggs (any, so long as they have the Lion quality brand)
- Vegetables, frozen or fresh
- High-fibre cereals e.g. granola (I mix it with some bran cereal & I don’t worry too much about sugar as it helps me have milk which I normally hate)
- Lower GI bread, e.g. granary or multi-grain
- Reduced fat humus (I use it for dips, on toast and on top of spray-fried egg!)
- Bulgur wheat (here’s a fab recipe)
- Canned beans (great for salads , speedy soups and instant curries)
- Pasta
What counts as a portion of fruit and vegetables?
I’m often asked what counts as a portion of fruit or veg – people still seem to be confused. That’s especially the...
