Nutrition Science for PCOS Blog & Resources 

If you've ever eaten a salad for lunch only to feel hungry an hour later, you're certainly not alone. Many salads look healthy but don't contain enough protein, fibre or healthy fats to keep you satisfied. As a result, they can leave you reaching for snacks later in the afternoon or struggling with evening cravings. For women with PCOS, building balanced meals is often more important than simply eating "healthy" foods. A well-balanced salad can become one of the easiest meals

Fibre has always been important for good health, but recently a new trend called “fibremaxxing” has taken over social media. Instead of cutting foods out, fibremaxxing is all about adding more high-fibre foods into your day to support digestion, energy, and weight management. But if you have PCOS, does fibremaxxing really help? And could there be downsides if you go too far? Let’s look at what fibremaxxing means, the benefits for PCOS, and how to use this trend in a safe and