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How Much Protein Do I Need Per Day?
Protein plays a central role in keeping your body functioning at its best. It’s involved in everything from muscle repair and energy...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Apr 174 min read
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Homemade Granola Bars
Looking for a healthy snack to curb those afternoon sugar cravings? These homemade granola bars are packed with nutrients and flavour....

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Jan 162 min read
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Enjoying The Festive Season Without Guilt (tips from a Dietitian)
The Christmas season brings joy, celebrations, and delicious food, but it can also spark anxiety for those focused on lifestyle goals....

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Dec 21, 20244 min read
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Greek Island Chickpea Soup (Revythia)
This Greek Lemon Chickpea Soup  is a wholesome, plant-based dish packed with protein, fibre, and flavor. As a proud Cretan dietitian , I...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Nov 15, 20243 min read
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Greek Lemon Chicken Soup: Avgolemono
When it comes to comfort food, Greek lemon chicken soup, known as Avgolemono, is a classic that warms both the heart and soul. My dad...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Oct 30, 20243 min read
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Enjoying Food is a Form of Self-Love…
As a dietitian who’s been on my own journey with balanced eating—and after helping many clients reach their goals—I’ve learned one key...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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One Thing I wish People Knew About Weight Loss
One thing I wish more people knew about weight loss is that behavior change takes time —it doesn’t happen overnight! It also requires...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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7 Red Flags To Help You Spot Weight Stigma in Healthcare Professionals
If you're living with obesity, you may have encountered weight bias or stigma, even in places where you expect to feel supported—like...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Oct 7, 20246 min read
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5 Dietitian Tips for Eating and Staying Healthy While Travelling
Traveling is a wonderful opportunity to explore new places and cuisines. Maintaining healthy eating habits on the road doesn’t mean...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Jun 26, 20244 min read
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3 Things in Childhood That Can Impact Your Relationship With Food, by a Dietitian
As a dietitian working closely with the psychology service I have come across several cases of childhood experiences that influence your...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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3 Reasons WHY you are craving carbs from a registered Dietitian
As a dietitian, I often see that many clients come to me with the exact concern often followed by feeling guilty after eating carbs. This...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Do Carbs Make You Gain Weight? By a Registered Dietitian
No, carbs do not directly cause weight gain. It's important to focus on overall diet quality and make sure you're consuming a balanced...

Joanna Tsintaris, RD MSc HCPC BMedSc Hons
Feb 1, 20246 min read
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9 Reasons Why You Should Never Comment on Someone’s Weight, By a Registered Dietitian
In a world focused on appearance, it's crucial to recognize the impact our words can have on others. Weight-related comments, though...

Joanna Tsintaris, MSc RD HCPC BMedSc Hons
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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