The facts about saturated fats
The current WHO guidelines on saturated fat are to keep them <10% of your daily calorie intake. The American Heart Association recommends even lower intakes of saturated fats, at <5-6% total calories. Historically, the health professional guidelines have always had straightforward messages: higher saturated fat levels equated to higher cholesterol levels, particularly LDL (low density […]
The truth about Whey Protein Isolate
At Sally-Ann Creed we are passionate about bringing the best, clean and pure supplements to promote health and longevity to our clients. Let’s explain why our Best Whey Isolate stands out compared to others. We asked our dietitian to compare several popular whey protein powders on the market, and here’s what you need to know […]
Why vitamin C is important for Collagen absorption
Collagen and vitamin C are both important for our health. Collagen, the most abundant protein in the human body and plays a structural role, is found in our hair, skin, nails, bones and even our muscles. It is also found in the cartilage within our ligaments that hold the joints together, allowing them to move […]
What is MagnaFizz?
Do your days sometimes need a little pep in their step? Today’s world has us running at a million kilometres an hour. Between getting the kids to school, working from home, and modern life in general, most of us need an extra bit of energy in the mornings. While coffee is a good way to […]
What to expect from Pure Hydrolysed Collagen
Everyone’s different, of course, and results will vary according to your age, diet and state of health, but generally you will see the first results in a few days. Bear in mind your body takes 3-4 months to replenish body tissue and increase the body’s collagen levels. When taken consistently, most people find their hair, […]
Why collagen is good for men
For years, women have been using collagen to keep their hair, skin, joints and bones healthy. It’s been proven time and time again to be incredibly beneficial in keeping us looking young and feeling even younger! As men age, their collagen production decreases, leading to a decline in overall health and well-being. The good news […]
Collagen and leaky gut
Leaky gut is a condition that occurs when the lining of the small intestine becomes damaged, allowing undigested food particles, toxins, and bacteria to leak into the bloodstream. This can cause a variety of health problems, including inflammation, digestive issues, and autoimmune disorders. One way to help repair the damage caused by leaky gut is […]
The truth about collagen and heat
We’ve been reading so many FALSE claims that collagen should not be added to hot drinks as it damages the collagen, rendering it ineffective. This is absolute nonsense, and we’re going to explain why in this article. Native collagen, also called raw collagen, is extracted through a softening process which allows the collagen to separate […]
Benefits of low-impact exercise
Many low-impact exercises offer the benefits of high-intensity workouts but are far easier on the body and generally don’t require special equipment beyond a good pair of shoes and comfortable workout clothes. Low-impact exercises include swimming, yoga, pilates, dancing, bicycling, and even some types of strength training. THE ADVANTAGES OF LOW-IMPACT EXERCISE ARE CLEAR Weight […]
How to use our Grace skincare range
Morning Routine Step One: Cleanser Our Daily Cleanser contains glycerine, niacinamide and squalene. Each of these ingredients has specially been included thanks to their amazing effects on the skin. Together they complement each other to produce a nourishing, age defying cleanser that leaves your skin makeup-free, and hydrated. It is a gentle gel cleanser that […]
Meet Grace – our new skincare range
Ageing is a natural part of life, and at Sally-Ann Creed we believe it is something worth celebrating. While we cannot stop this process, we can help our body age in the best possible way – we like to think of it as ageing with grace. Sally-Ann Creed has always believed that everyone can achieve […]
Paleo vs Keto
If you really want to follow a proper Paleo, Keto, or low-carb lifestyle, you shouldn’t be buying ANYTHING that is not real food (meat, veg, fats etc) – in fact nothing you don’t make and/or cook yourself. You won’t buy “keto-friendly” rusks, “keto-friendly” drinks or processed products, because you’ll be out of ketosis in no […]
