Why do Britons struggle to eat healthily?
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27 Aug 2018
Why do Britons struggle to eat healthily?

Despite rising awareness of the importance of a balanced diet, many Britons are finding it hard to manage their weight. As a result, the government and public health campaigners have challenged food and drink brands to enable healthier choices, but is this enough to stem an obesity crisis?

Nancy Towers

Nancy Towers is a member of the British Association of Nutritional Therapists and is registered with the Complementary and Natural Healthcare Council. She helps clients optimise their wellbeing through practical, realistic and achievable advice, which is individualised based on personal history and circumstances.

Jo Peters

Jo Peters spent 20 years in international agencies working for brands such as Nike and Playstation. Having set up her trend consultancy, Jo volunteered with Samaritans. In 2020, she trained as a coach with the Co-Active Training Institute, helping clients make positive changes in their professional and personal lives. Jo recently studied with Climate Change Coaches, partnering with those wanting to take action on this vital systemic issue. Together with writing on consumer trends and design, Jo loves the big outdoors, from the beach in Shoreham-by-Sea where she lives to MTB on the South Downs.