BDA Food Fact Sheets
The BDA Food Fact Sheets are written by dietitians to help you learn the best ways to eat and drink to keep your body fit and healthy. These resources are for you to download and print for your own reference. The Fact Sheets are for information only: they are not a substitute for proper medical diagnosis or dietary advice given by a dietitian. The Fact Sheets are intended for adults unless they sit under the 'babies and children section' or make a specific reference to babies and/or children.
BAPEN
BAPEN* is a Charitable Association that raises awareness of malnutrition and works to advance the nutritional care of patients and those at risk from malnutrition in the wider community.
BAPEN brings together the strengths of its Core Groups to raise awareness and understanding of malnutrition in all settings and provides education, advice and resources to advance the nutritional care of patients and those at risk from malnutrition in the wider community.
British Heart Foundation
The British Heart Foundation is the UK’s number one heart charity.
Coronary heart disease is the UK’s single biggest killer but we are leading the fight against it. Our pioneering research has helped to transform the lives of people living with heart and circulatory conditions.
Our work has been central to the discoveries of vital treatments that are helping to change the face of the UK’s fight against heart disease.
Diabetes UK
We are the UK's leading diabetes charity. We care for, connect with and campaign on behalf of all people affected by and at risk of diabetes, reaching people with diabetes in local communities across the UK.
The Infant and Toddler Forum
The Infant and Toddler Forum (ITF) was formed in the recognition that HCPs play a critical role in providing advice to parents and in implementing public health policy. They therefore need to have access to the latest and best evidence-based thinking. They also need resources to translate this information into clear health messages for parents, and to interact with other health professionals and thereby learn from each other and share best practice.
World Cancer Research Fund
World Cancer Research Fund International is the world’s leading authority on cancer prevention research related to diet, weight and physical activity.
We are a not-for-profit organisation that leads & unifies a network of cancer prevention charities with a global reach. These charities are based in the USA, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and Hong Kong.
Since it started in 1982, the World Cancer Research Fund network has been a pioneer in research and health information on the link between food, nutrition, physical activity and the prevention of cancer.
Coeliac UK
We are the oldest and largest coeliac disease charity in the world and we have been working for people with coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis since 1968.
We have over 60,000 Members and around 1,200 join us every month.
We are not Government funded and rely on our Members and the generosity of our fundraisers and supporters to continue our work.
Crohn's and Colitis UK
Crohn's and Colitis UK is the working name for the National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC). Founded in 1979, the charity has been providing information and support, funding research and fighting for change by bringing together people of all ages who have been diagnosed with IBD, their families and friends, and the professionals involved in their care.
Beat
Beat is the UK’s largest eating disorder charity that provide support to those suffering with eating disorders as well as their loved ones. Beat’s website gives you free access to helplines, chatrooms, and resources to help you start or support someone’s eating disorder recovery.
Drink Aware
Drink Aware is a great resource to gain information about how to drink safely and what to do if you think yourself or someone else may need help with their drinking habits. They have a free online chat room where you can speak to a trained professional.
Age UK
A charity committed to helping the older generation. “Too many older people are living in poverty or just above the poverty line. Too many find themselves without the care and support they desperately need. Too many have no one to turn to.” They can help provide information and advice and support older people with care and dignity.
Malnutrition Taskforce
Established in 2012, the Malnutrition Task Force raises awareness and provides information and practical guidance for everyone to help combat preventable undernutrition and dehydration in later life.”
NHS Inform: Weight Management 12-week programme
This programme has been designed for adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or above, who want to be a healthier weight. You shouldn't follow this programme if you're under 18 years of age, pregnant or in a healthy weight range.
ASPH Paediatric Allergy
ASPH allergy website from the paediatric team has everything that you need to know about the allergy service and the way our dietetic team will help treat your child.
Pancreatic Cancer UK
A charity that supports those affected by pancreatic cancer and is committed to research with the end goal of finding a clear treatment path for everyone diagnosed. “We want no less than to transform the future for everyone with pancreatic cancer. Our vision is that everyone with pancreatic cancer survives to live long and well.”
Stroke UK
We provide specialist support, fund critical research and campaign to make sure people affected by stroke get the very best care and support to rebuild their lives.
