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  1. J

    Find out why everyone is buzzing about this $11.99 ALDI item

    Yes, that's fine then. The purpose of the post was to just let people know that it's not what it's made up to be and there are healthier alternatives. For a lot of people every once in while turns into every second day and then before you know it, you're in trouble in terms of your health...
  2. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    No problems at all Milica, you sound as if you are mainly all over it and your mother was spot on. Yes, if you persist with a low carb, no sugar, moderate protein, high fat, eat cruciferous vegetables not starchy ones, eat all the salad varieties and avoid grains or flour of any sort, then I...
  3. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    There is no such thing as plant oils. All vegetable oils are vegetable seed oils. They call them vegetable oils just to make it sound healthier. Vegetable seed oils were initially developed at the turn of the last century as machinery and engine oil. They then realised given that it was so...
  4. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    That made me laugh!!!!!!!!!
  5. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    Oh Ok then!!!!!
  6. J

    Find out why everyone is buzzing about this $11.99 ALDI item

    I think you have missed my point.
  7. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    100g Arnott’s Iced VoVo biscuits 150g plain sweet biscuits Marshmallow filling 150g pink marshmallows Raspberry jelly 1 tablespoon of caster sugar Thats a stack of sugar. I don't even think my calculator would be able to come up with how many grams of sugar there is given the amount! Not to...
  8. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    Yes, I understand what you are saying, and I whole heartedly agree it's just that there's no need to promote it on a site where advice on healthy living should be the main focus and not advertising these sorts of foods. People can do enough damage for themselves without being led a little more...
  9. J

    Iced Vovo Tart

    What a great recipe to fuel, diabetes, pre-diabetes, insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease. Whether you have it occasionally or regularly I would hate to think what the sugar count is in one slice Wow! get rid of it and the contents from your diet
  10. J

    Can't Get Enough Fantales? Allen's ramping up production for one last hurrah due to high demand!

    Yes, well exactly what we expected. Whose idea was the publicity campaign ? Was it Allen's or was it in consultation with Australian Seniors. Senior People avoid all lollies and sugar it will mess with your health!
  11. J

    Macca's debuts exciting new winter menu—but only for a limited time!

    "These ingredients come together on a gourmet bun, creating a symphony of flavours that will make your taste buds sing with joy. It's the perfect choice for those looking to add a little sizzle to their winter diet!" What a load of advertising crap over a bit of food that is effectively a...
  12. J

    Are your favourite chocolates disappearing? IKEA set to pull out entire Mondelez range

    Yes, I know that, but I've never gone there to buy food, and I concur with you about an adult being able to make their own choices, the problem is that society in the main does not understand moderation hence our 63% obesity rate. There are plenty of other stores around that can do the damage...
  13. J

    Revealed: Why KFC is refusing to raise prices like other businesses

    The sooner people stop buying and consuming processed foods and fast foods the better off we will all be. Not only in terms of affordable items but more importantly the health issues all these products cause. If you want to stay fat or in the obese range, then that's fine go ahead. Just...
  14. J

    Are your favourite chocolates disappearing? IKEA set to pull out entire Mondelez range

    IKEA are well known for their versatile furniture and domestic items. In the main it is a fun place to shop at, the store is very interesting, and prices don't break the bank. However, they should not be selling food items such as confectionary or similar. They are a furniture store not an...
  15. J

    Find out why everyone is buzzing about this $11.99 ALDI item

    I would be extremely cautious in terms of the quality and type of content in these home dinner packs. Personally, I would avoid all of them. They will be full of sugar and chemicals, be high in carbohydrates, and given we are talking about lasagna the pasta will be inflammatory to our systems...
  16. J

    Are huge savings coming? How the new cost of living measures could save you up to $500 on energy bills

    I have not been able to understand from your post whether savings on an electricity bill will apply to me other than to go searching through further documents or links. Your heading talks about savings on energy bills but the content goes into wage increases. I appreciate Seniors Discount Club...
  17. J

    Groceries Coles deals of the week: Wed 21 June to Tue 27 June

    Thanks, SDC for providing this information. Even though there is only a couple of food products on that list that I would consider healthy and worth buying, some people would find this list very useful. Who from SDC had the time to sit down, research and record all of this and provide that...
  18. J

    Twisties set to release exciting new flavour: ‘Unlike any chip you've tried before’

    People should refrain from trying and eating all these types of food items. Particularly those types of things can contribute to obesity, diabetes, dementia, insulin resistance and a host of other long-term diseases. Twisties are one of those items regardless of the flavour. What about...
  19. J

    Spinach and fetta rolled meatloaf with charred greens

    Take out the breadcrumbs and replace it with almond meal. This recipe appears to be quite a healthy one. Perhaps make your own home-made chutney to reduce the possibility of too much sugar and other processed products which may be contained in commercial brands. Good to see healthy options...
  20. J

    You won't believe this strange detail that left a Coles shopper speechless after receiving their home delivery

    Thankyou Seniors Discount Club for bringing this to our attention. There are many people that need to rely at times on home delivery, and when we do we trust that they have selected and packaged items with the quality of care and attention to quality that we would ordinarily undertake for...
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