Research from 2004 found that only a third of middle-aged Australian women met at least half of the dietary guidelines, and from a total of 10,561 women surveyed, just two (yes, two) met all 13 ...

Hannah Bone is among the ­majority of pregnant Australian women who believe they have the right diet but are in fact failing, ­according to a new national study.

Fewer than 7% of Australians eat sufficient vegetables, in line with the Australian Dietary Guidelines. In fact, Australians have an average healthy diet score of 55 out of 100 —barely passing.

The Australian Dietary Guidelines, established in 2013, have not been well communicated to the public, said Stephen Colagiuri, ... Especially in the younger age group, ...

The average Australian adult derives a whopping 35 per cent of their daily energy intake from junk food. It is poor dietary habits like this that the National Health and Medical Research Council ...

It is commonly thought that 8700 kilojoules a day is a good threshold for adults. But a recent national survey put the average actual intake at 9655kJ for men and 7402 kJ for women, and obesity ...

For those who missed the announcement, Australia's 24,000 GPs and 3500 dietitians will soon have a new weapon in their battle against big bellies and hard arteries, writes Geoff Russell.

No, changes to Australian dietary guidelines are just a sensible response to Earth’s environmental woes Published: February 25, 2024 2:09pm EST Dora Marinova , Diana Bogueva , Curtin University ...

Also, many children in this age group develop a preference for sweet, ... The Infant Feeding Guidelines and Australian Dietary Guidelines were last updated in 2012 and 2013 respectively.

The guidelines are based on 55,000 pieces of peer-reviewed scientific research and recommend drinking plenty of water and eating a wide variety of nutritious foods every day from five key groups.