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Browse by what your body is asking for

Symptoms first, recipes second. Each category is built around a specific perimenopause challenge and the nutrients research suggests can help.

Flat lay of grilled chicken, soft-boiled eggs, Greek yoghurt, lentils, almonds and leafy greens Most popular · 223 recipes

Metabolism support

Falling oestrogen changes how your body handles blood sugar and stores fat. These protein-forward, low-glycaemic meals keep energy steady from breakfast to bedtime.

Protein-forwardThe science →
Bowls of edamame beans, silken tofu, tempeh, soy beans and golden flaxseed 78 recipes

Hormone support

Soy, flaxseed, chickpeas and whole grains are rich in phytoestrogens: plant compounds linked to fewer hot flushes in clinical trials.

PhytoestrogensThe science →
Greek yoghurt drizzled with honey, sardines, kale leaves, cheese and sesame seeds 148 recipes

Bone & muscle strength

Bone density can drop up to 10% in the years around menopause. Meals loaded with calcium, vitamin D and 25g+ of protein per serving.

Calcium + vit DThe science →
Warm oat porridge with banana and pumpkin seeds beside chamomile tea and cherries 77 recipes

Better sleep

Night waking is one of the most common perimenopause complaints. Evening meals with magnesium, tryptophan and gentle complex carbs.

Magnesium-richThe science →
Seared salmon with walnuts, dark chocolate, blueberries, orange, kefir and spinach 129 recipes

Mood & mind

Omega-3s, B vitamins and fermented foods support the gut–brain axis during a time when mood swings and brain fog are common.

Omega-3 + B vitaminsThe science →
Grilled mackerel with rocket, olive oil, cherry tomatoes, olives, walnuts and avocado 185 recipes

Heart health

Cardiovascular risk rises after menopause as oestrogen's protection fades. Mediterranean-style dishes rich in olive oil, fish and fibre.

Mediterranean-styleThe science →
Chilled cucumber, mint and yoghurt soup in a wide ceramic bowl 86 recipes

Cool & calm

Hot-flush-friendly food: lighter meals, cooling ingredients, and fewer of the common triggers: alcohol, caffeine, and heavy spice.

Trigger-awareThe science →
Kimchi fried brown rice with wilted greens and a fried egg 174 recipes

Gut health

A diverse gut microbiome helps metabolise oestrogen. Fermented foods and 30-plant-a-week variety, made genuinely easy.

Fermented + fibreThe science →
Miso-glazed salmon with pak choi, edamame and wholegrain rice
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Miso butter salmon with sesame greens: hormone-supportive, sleep-friendly, and on the table in 25 minutes.

  • 25 minutes
  • 36g protein
  • Easy
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