
Dr Kyla Smith, Paediatric Dietitian, Perth WA
Chewsday Review– Edgell Snack Time tins
It can be so hard to find nutritious protein foods for kids who struggle with meats. Tinned or cooked beans are great replacements, but sometimes they can be a little bland. Baked beans are great, but they tend to be pretty salty. Edgell have just released a range of small cans of flavoured beans. We tried them this week and today’s Chewsday Review features Chick Peas with Zesty Vinaigrette. 🔶Ingredients: 🔷Cooked chick peas (71%), water, sunflower oil, vinegar (3%), spices

Josephine Carbone, Student Dietitian
Chewsday Review- Abe’s Bagel Crisps with Vegemite
Bagel crisps with a classic like Vegemite, what’s more to love? (At least it’s not in chocolate this time, right?) I don’t know about you but “bagel crisps” sounds so much more fancier than “potato chips”. Well, today we will see whether they really belong as a bagel or if they’re just another chip. 🔶Ingredients: 🔷Wheat flour, water, canola oil, bagel base [sugar, enriched wheat flour, malted barley flour, wheat gluten, firming agent (calcium sulphate), antioxidant (ascorbi

Carla Hall, Student Dietitian
Chewsday Review- Health Lab Kids Probiotic Bites
Enter the world of: Probiotic snacks for children! Health Lab Kids Bites comes in three flavours, choc, berry and apricot. The following review is on the choc probiotic bites. Is this an important food to offer for gut health? Let’s see… 🔶 Ingredients: 🔹Dates, pumpkin seeds, coconut, cacao (9%), coconut oil 🔹Probiotic component (2%): Inulin – this is a type of fibre, probably used in this product as a PREbiotic (more about this soon), Bacillis coagulin – this is the probio