Youfoodz, a HelloFresh firm, and certainly one of Australia’s main ready-made meal suppliers, has as we speak confirmed a brand new nationwide partnership with Diabetes Australia to help the well being and wellbeing of thousands and thousands of Australians residing with diabetes or prone to creating kind 2 diabetes.
Good diet is prime for the efficient administration of kind 2 diabetes and pre-diabetes. With greater than 2 million individuals presently residing with recognized and undiagnosed diabetes, this partnership is a big step towards serving to Australians make higher meals selections whereas nonetheless having fun with the style and comfort that ready-made meals can provide.
The partnership will concentrate on three key areas:
- Offering easy accessibility to meals that meet Diabetes Australia’s dietary pointers
- Educating Australians about wholesome consuming and diabetes prevention
- Empowering individuals with sensible, on a regular basis meals options
As a part of the collaboration, later within the 12 months, Youfoodz will launch a devoted vary of Diabetes Australia-co-designed meals, developed in session with Diabetes Australia’s workforce of accredited dietitians, researchers and well being professionals. The brand new vary can be designed to help the dietary wants of individuals residing with all varieties of diabetes and people prone to creating the situation.
The meals can be out there on-line via the Youfoodz web site and at chosen retailers nationally. The vary has a goal of 24 meal choices by the top of 2025.
To help the launch, Youfoodz and Diabetes Australia may also co-develop a set of sources together with wholesome consuming guides, meal plans, recipes and knowledgeable recommendation to assist Australians handle their well being via a nutritious diet.
Diabetes Australia’s Director of Analysis Professor Grant Brinkworth stated the partnership will help individuals residing with diabetes to have extra selection as they preserve a nutritious diet.
“All of us reside busy lives, and entry to handy wholesome meals choices could make an actual distinction to diabetes administration,” Professor Brinkworth stated.
“This partnership is about making wholesome consuming simpler, extra accessible and extra satisfying for Australians residing with diabetes. It’s so necessary for individuals to have choices for wholesome consuming – and this can be a nice one.
“We’re excited to work with Youfoodz to create meals that meet our meals and dietary pointers and to develop sources that help individuals to make assured meals selections every single day,” he stated.
The Managing Director of Youfoodz, Rajah Augustinraj, stated the corporate is proud to be becoming a member of forces with Diabetes Australia to make wholesome consuming extra accessible and achievable for extra Australians.
“Youfoodz is all about actual meals for the true world – the place Aussies handle busy lives whereas additionally pursuing well being targets. With Youfoodz, higher selections in what you eat now not requires compromising on high quality or style.
“We all know how busy Aussies’ lives have develop into. By way of this partnership we’re glad to carry extra comfort and confidence in what they eat,” he stated.
Diabetes Australia encourages individuals residing with diabetes to have a dialogue with their healthcare workforce about their particular person dietary wants.
About Diabetes Australia
Diabetes Australia is the nationwide organisation supporting all individuals residing with or prone to diabetes. We put individuals first. We work in collaboration with member organisations, shoppers, well being professionals, state-based organisations, researchers and the neighborhood. For extra info go to: www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
