Articles tagged with: milk

Product review: Like Milk

20 February 2019 by Catherine Saxelby

Product review: Like Milk

Most people are familiar with the alternative plant milks - almond, soy, coconut, oat and rice milks. They’ve been around a while and each has its pros and cons. Now there’s a new plant milk that’s made from pea protein. Called Like Milk, it’s got lots of advantages over the other milks so we decided to take a look. Here’s our review and taste test. This post has been sponsored by Australia's Own.

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Which dairy milk substitute is right for you?

14 September 2016 by

Which dairy milk substitute is right for you?

Almond, rice, coconut, soy and oats are all used to make dairy milk substitutes. If you are lactose intolerant, have a milk allergy,...

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Does skim milk have more sugar than full-fat milk?

7 September 2016 by

Does skim milk have more sugar than full-fat milk?

A friend told me that she’s stopped drinking skim milk because it has “added sugar”. She’s gone back to the full-cream milk...

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Product Snapshot: Sanitarium’s Fibre Start Drink

30 July 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

Product Snapshot: Sanitarium’s Fibre Start Drink

With claims such as “Fibre made easy” and “One-third of your daily fibre in a glass”, this new milk sounds soooo appealing to...

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Q. Is the body unable to absorb calcium without fat?

27 January 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

Q. Is the body unable to absorb calcium without fat?

The question in full: Q. I recently read a newspaper article which stated that the body is unable to absorb calcium without the...

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Goat's milk, soy milk or cow's milk -  how do they compare nutritionally?

10 January 2014 by Catherine Saxelby

Goat's milk, soy milk or cow's milk - how do they compare nutritionally?

Q. I have a two-year-old son who is lactose intolerant. How do goat's milk and soy milk compare nuritionally to ordinary cow's milk?...

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