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What is the most common deficiency in the UK? An Expert Guide

3 min read
Recent studies and NHS data indicate that Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most widespread nutritional issues in the UK, with nearly half of UK adults having sub-optimal levels according to data from February 2025. This widespread issue is driven by the country's lack of sunlight, making the question 'what is the most common deficiency in the UK?' a critical public health inquiry.

Do Brits Consume More Ultra-Processed Foods Than Anywhere Else in Europe?

4 min read
According to a 2024 British Medical Journal report, the UK is one of the highest consumers of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in Europe, with UPFs making up nearly 60% of an average adult's daily diet. This article investigates the factors behind these figures and compares UK consumption with other European nations, examining the complex reasons behind this dietary trend.