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The Nutrition Couch

The Nutrition Couch

Susie Burrell & Leanne Ward

Unlock your best health in just 30 minutes a week. Join the thousands of listeners who’ve transformed their lives with The Nutrition Couch, Australia’s top-ranked nutrition podcast. Each Wednesday at 6am AEST, dietitians Leanne Ward and Susie Burrell deliver powerful, bite-sized advice that’s easy to implement and designed to make healthy living simple and enjoyable.

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440 - Why Your Cravings Aren’t Random (Blood Sugar, Emotions, Sleep + Low-Carb Wrap Myths)
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  • 440 - Why Your Cravings Aren’t Random (Blood Sugar, Emotions, Sleep + Low-Carb Wrap Myths)

    Why do cravings hit so hard? Dietitians Susie Burrell and Leanne Ward explain how blood sugar, habits and emotions drive cravings, share new research linking diet quality to better sleep, and unpack the truth about low-carb wraps and lower-calorie ice creams.

    Tue, 13 Jan 2026
  • 439 - Christmas Without the Food Hangover: Smart Festive Portions + When to Get Back on Track

    Dietitians Leanne Ward and Susie Burrell share smart, no-guilt strategies to enjoy Christmas without overeating, including portion and pacing tricks, mindset shifts away from “all or nothing” dieting, and exactly when to get back on track after the holidays.

    Tue, 09 Dec 2025
  • 438 - Party-Season Drinking: How Much Is Too Much? Plus Canapé Traps, A Woolies Chicken Win & Swimming as Exercise

    Leanne and Susie unpack the real risks of party-season drinking – from cancer and dementia risk to Christmas weight gain – plus smart strategies for handling canapés, a Woolies BBQ chicken product review and whether swimming is “enough” exercise for health and fat loss.

    Tue, 02 Dec 2025
  • 437 - Aussie-Owned Supermarket Brands, MSG Myths & Overnight Salt Bloat

    Leanne and Susie unpack the Aussie-owned supermarket brands they actually buy, bust common myths about MSG and flavour enhancers, and explain how salt and sodium can cause “overnight” weight and fluid jumps without real fat gain. Perfect if you want to support local brands, choose better processed foods, and stop stressing about every ingredient on the label.

    Tue, 25 Nov 2025
  • 436 - Why Fasting Fails (Most) Women + Kiwi Constipation Fixes & Berberine Myths

    Leanne and Susie unpack why fasting so often fails women, what the new constipation guidelines get right (and wrong) about kiwi fruit, rye bread and magnesium, and whether berberine really deserves its “natural Ozempic” hype.

    Tue, 18 Nov 2025
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