Evidence-based nutrition, in plain English — every entry sourced from clinical research.

THE COLLECTION

Health Benefit: Brain Health

Every entry in this collection — sourced, checked and written to be read.

Whole and halved raw aubergine

Eggplant

Eggplant skin contains nasunin, a brain-protective anthocyanin antioxidant, and the flesh provides fibre for heart health.

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Dried rosemary

Rosemary

Rosmarinic acid, carnosol and ursolic acid give rosemary documented antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects beyond its culinary role.

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Iodine

Iodine is a trace mineral the body cannot make, yet it sits at the very heart of how we burn energy and grow. The thyroid gland

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EPA & DHA

EPA and DHA are the two long-chain omega-3 fats found in oily fish — the active forms the body uses most readily, unlike the plant omega-3

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green tea

Green Tea

Green tea is one of the most studied drinks in the world, and almost none of its value comes from calories — a brewed cup is essentially flavoured

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Black coffee

Coffee

Coffee is the most popular source of antioxidants in many people’s diets, which surprises those who think of it only as a caffeine delivery system — a black

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Flavan-3-ols

Flavan-3-ols are a family of flavonoids, the catechins and epicatechins that give cocoa, tea and many fruits their gentle astringency. They have become some of the

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