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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352 episodes
Updated July 28

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Aug 2, 2022 · 16 min
TNC Review: Dairy Free Yoghurts
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different dairy free yoghurts available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 30, 2022 · 33 min
Calling BS on Celebrity Weight Loss. Are You Getting Enough Calcium? The Super Foods for Joint Pain.
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We discuss dramatic celebrity weight loss: is it achieved by just diet and exercise or is something else going on? We teach you why calcium is so important for your health and the ways you can up your intake, particularly if you follow a plant based lifestyle. We look at nutrition for joint pain and discuss the super foods that can help ease those achey joints. So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 25, 2022 · 15 min
TNC Review: The Humble White Potato
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different white potatoes available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 23, 2022 · 32 min
Why Your Diet is Probably Not as Healthy as You Think It Is. How to Tackle Constipation and the Dos and Don'ts of After Dinner Treats.
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We discuss the new research about why your diet is probably not as healthy as you think it is, and the basic markers you should be assessing your diet against; We teach you how to tackle constipation; We share our dos and don'ts for after dinner treats and snacks. So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 19, 2022 · 24 min
TNC Review: Dark Chocolate
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of dark chocolate available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 16, 2022 · 29 min
Water: How Much Should You Really Drink? New Research Linking Sweetened Drinks to Liver Cancer and Our Favourite Budget Friendly Meals.
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We talk water, how much is enough and what to do if you don't like it; We discuss a new study revealing a link between liver cancer and sweetened drinks; We share our favourite budget friendly meals. So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 12, 2022 · 17 min
TNC Review: BBQ Sauces
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of BBQ sauces available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 9, 2022 · 41 min
Budget Friendly Health Tips for Your Grocery Shop, The Positive Health Benefits of Dry July and How to Eat Healthy While on Holidays
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We teach you our top tips for reducing your grocery bills while keeping your nutrition on track; We discuss the health benefits of doing a "Dry July"; We reveal how you can still eat healthy when you are away on holidays. So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 5, 2022 · 16 min
TNC Review: Packet Popcorns
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of packet popcorns available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 2, 2022 · 34 min
Orthorexia, What Is It and What are Orthorexia's Indicators? "Sequential Eating", Does It Have Any Benefits? Which Supplements Can Best Combat a Cold or Flu?
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We talk orthorexia and the signs you may be taking your healthy lifestyle too far; We discuss the evidence behind a new "sequential eating" approach to eating, are there any benefits; We reveal the truth about which supplements can help you prevent, or reduce the severity of, a cold of flu. So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 28, 2022 · 16 min
TNC Review: Mayonnaises
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of mayonnaises available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 25, 2022 · 36 min
Is a Little Hunger a Bad Thing? What is the Best Time to Eat Breakfast? How to Eat Out without Derailing Your Health and Fitness Goals.
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We talk hunger; is it really a bad thing and why you should consider reuniting with it; We discuss the best time to eat breakfast; We teach you how you can eat out, multiple times a week, without derailing your health and fitness goals? So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 21, 2022 · 15 min
TNC Review: Prepackaged Fresh Soups
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of prepackaged fresh soups available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 18, 2022 · 38 min
How Your Subconscious Mind Can Influence Your Weight Loss. Why Certain Foods are Designed to Encourage Over Eating. Should You Be Using Food Intolerance Test Kits?
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We look at whether our subconscious can have an impact on our weight loss journey; We discuss why certain foods are designed to encourage over eating; We examine food intolerances test kits: should we be using them to diagnose food intolerances? So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 14, 2022 · 19 min
TNC Review: Store Bought Dumplings
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of dumplings available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 11, 2022 · 41 min
How to Prevent Winter Weight Gain, Good Habits When it Comes to Kids Snacking and Do You Need to Fuel Before Your Workouts?
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We examine the key steps to take prevent winter weight gain and the best options when it comes to winter comfort foods; We discuss the best approach to take when it comes to kids snacking, and the mistakes that parents can fall in to; We answer the question: do you need to fuel before your workouts? So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 7, 2022 · 19 min
TNC Review: Breakfast Substitute Biscuits
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of popular breakfast substitute biscuits available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 4, 2022 · 40 min
Red Meat and Cancer; What's the Connection and How Much Is Too Much? Dairy Allergies Vs. Dairy Intolerances. The Truth About "Weight Loss Plateaus".
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We examine whether weight loss plateaus are a real thing, or the other reasons your weight loss may be stalling; We discuss the emerging connection between red meat and cancer, and how much red meat we should really be eating; We teach you whether you're really allergic to dairy, or whether it's a lactose intolerance? So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 31, 2022 · 16 min
TNC Review: Tomato Sauces
For this week's TNC Review: Susie and Leanne road test different types of popular tomato sauces available in your supermarket. So sit back, relax and enjoy and tune in on Sunday for our next episode of The Nutrition Couch. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 28, 2022 · 36 min
Eating to Lower Your Cholesterol, Road Testing TikTok's "Overnight Weet-Bix" and the Link Between Low Mood / Depression and Weight Gain.
From Leanne and Susie on The Nutrition Couch this episode: We teach you some evidence-based food tricks to help lower your cholesterol levels; We road test TikTok's "Overnight Weet-Bix" food trend; And we look at the link between low mood / depression and weight gain? So sit back, relax and enjoy this week’s episode! Tune in on Wednesday for our next episode road-testing 2 common supermarket products. Don't Miss an Episode Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode and follow us on social media @the_nutrition_couch_podcast to ask us questions & see our food product reviews. It would mean the world to us if you could leave us a 5 star review in the purple Apple podcast app (scroll to the bottom of the app to find the ratings and reviews) as this really helps push up higher in the charts to expose our podcast to more ears. Please follow Susie on her Instagram & Facebook and Leanne on her Instagram, TikTok and the Leanne Ward Nutrition Podcast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.