The average Brit will start their pre-holiday health kick 53 days before the jet off, a study has found. Researchers who polled 2,000 UK adults found a total of 33 hours and seven minutes will be spent getting into shape ahead of their getaway. And a whopping seven in 10 intend to shed weight in time for the …
One in three Brits turn to baking to help them unwind after a busy day at work, it has emerged. Researchers found as well as being a pleasurable pastime for many, others don an apron and get stuck into mixing, stirring and piping to ease stress levels. The survey of 2,000 amateur bakers also found two thirds of …
FAILED FRUITS WITH VIDEO – By James Gale Millions of Brits can’t identify everyday fruit and veg, a study has found – with four in ten even mistaking an apple for a MANGO. A poll of 2,000 UK adults also found more than 70 per cent could not tell a tangerine from an orange or clementine. Similarly, one …
– By Emma Elsworthy The average Brit rates their Christmas dinner making skills as a modest seven out of 10, a study found. Researchers found a large percentage of the nation struggle to perfect turkey and all the trimmings, with getting everything done on time the biggest issue. Around one in ten usually end up cremating the roast …
By Gemma Francis Brits are most likely to turn to pizza, bacon sandwiches – and eggs and soldiers when they are in need of comfort, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found almost eight in ten turn to their favourite meals when they need a little pick me up, with a simple and convenient pizza …
— WITH PICTURES, INFOGRAPHIC AND VIDEO By Astrid Hall England’s curry hot-spots were crying into their kormas yesterday – after Glasgow was named Britain’s spice capital. According to a study Indian food fans in Scotland’s second city like their dishes hotter than anyone south of the border, including those in Bradford, Leicester and Birmingham. Curry-lovers in Southampton finished …
By Emma Elsworthy Sausage and mash, steak pie and beef roast dinner are among the evening meals – enjoyed by DOGS, according to a survey. Researchers looking into the dietary habits of the nation’s canines have revealed the top 20 list of ‘dog’s dinners’ – ones which are meant to be enjoyed by humans but which regularly find …
By Emma Elsworthy The Sunday tradition of sitting down to a roast dinner with the family is a thing of the past, a study has found. Just one in five of the 2,000 adults polled regularly sit down to the feast of a roast each weekend. More than a fifth simply say they aren’t bothered about eating a …
Brits will spend 18 months of their lives mulling over what to eat, a study has found. A poll of 2,000 adults found the nation’s love of food means an average of around 35 minutes every day is spent thinking about, choosing, or discussing what to eat. That amounts to around four hours a week or the …
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