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The Science Behind Frozen Meals: How Freezing Preserves Nutrition
Many believe fresh food is always the healthiest option, but science tells a different story. Frozen meals, when prepared correctly, can be just as nutritious—if not more—than fresh and canned foods.At Gourmet Meals, our meals are snap-frozen at peak freshness to lock in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants while preserving flavour and texture. Unlike canned foods, which are exposed to high heat, frozen meals retain their natural goodness without preservatives or additives.
Continue ReadingBudget-Friendly Meal Ideas
The cost of living continues to rise, making it more important than ever to find affordable, nutritious meal options that fit within your budget. While grocery bills might be increasing, smart meal planning and efficient shopping strategies can help reduce food costs without sacrificing quality or nutrition.
Continue ReadingVegetarian Gourmet Delights – Enjoy Restaurant-Quality Meals at Home
Incorporating more vegetables into your diet is one of the simplest and most effective ways to improve overall health. A plant-rich diet is linked to better digestion, reduced risk of chronic diseases, improved heart health, and enhanced immune function. Vegetables are packed with essential vitamins, minerals, fibre, and antioxidants, helping to support a balanced diet while promoting sustained energy levels and overall well-being.
Continue ReadingA Christmas Gift from the Heart: How Gourmet Meals Can Brighten the Season for Your Loved Ones
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Continue ReadingUtilising Your Home Care Package Funding for Gourmet Meals
As we age, we may find ourselves needing a bit of extra help and support around the home. For those with greater or more complex care needs, you could be eligible for a Home Care Package (HCP). This package provides assistance in areas such as daily living, transport, and social support.
Continue ReadingGood nutrition is vital for post-surgery or illness recovery
During most of our lives, we have been taught to eat well, yet this can be difficult when dealing with challenges such as ill-health or post-surgery recovery, especially as we age. From personal experience, I can vouch for how quickly an elderly person loses muscle mass after surgery. This is because, being bed-bound, you don’t move much, nor do you eat enough, often due to a lack of appetite
Continue ReadingThank You to Our Seniors for their Ongoing Support
With Seniors Week upon us, all of the team at Gourmet Meals would like to thank our seniors for their ongoing support and the important role they play in the community.
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