Energy Balance Whether you are in the middle of deciding to increase mass or drop bodyweight, the very first and most important step in achieving a healthy nutritional balance is figuring out how much energy your body needs. The most simple form of measurement is keeping track of the amount of food you eat. YouContinue reading “Improving Your Nutrition: Part 1 – Energy Balance”
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Getting Fit 101: Measurements Worth Tracking
The last couple of weeks I have been riddled with ideas, thoughts and new ways of thinking. I’ve compiled a small group of testers to track a few measureable data points each day, week and month. The intention of the data is to keep track of your health and see how you progress with aContinue reading “Getting Fit 101: Measurements Worth Tracking”
Easy Diet Changes to Lower Cholesterol
Soluble fiber is the stuff that is found in beans, oats, seeds, etc. Which is a bit different than the stuff in fruits and veggies (still YUGELY beneficial for overall health). Here are some of the best sources of soluble fiber out there to combat high cholesterol! 1)Beans 2)Oats 3)Brussel Sprouts 4)Flaxseed What YOU canContinue reading “Easy Diet Changes to Lower Cholesterol”
Your Baseball Card
Baseball cards used to be a huge thing. You’d see the player picture on the front (with a cheesy pose most of the time), combined with the lifetime stats on the back of the card. You could see home runs, batting average and other stats over the career of a player. It was something thatContinue reading “Your Baseball Card”
Detox Diets Suck. Here’s Why
What’s up Fam? Had a couple people asking about detox and juicing diets. Some of you may not like this. Detoxing/juice cleanses are Everywhere. Â 98% of the juice diets and cleanses are a load of crock (I don’t say 100% because dealing in absolutes is absolutely idiotic). In short, juicing and detoxing typically failContinue reading “Detox Diets Suck. Here’s Why”
Enhance Your Nutrition
Hey! What’s up?? Food can be intimidating. And it can be intense to get into when you’re trying to change habits. But the smallest changes can make the biggest difference! In case you didn’t know, I recently started nerding out on some nutrition material. In my mission to serve you a little better, I wantedContinue reading “Enhance Your Nutrition”
Eating Food Before You Sleep
So I have this issue. It’s really a funny thing. Anytime I eat way too much pizza or pasta before I go to sleep, I wake up anywhere from 1230-2am and can’t go back to sleep for the life of me. And I’m 95% sure it’s more than just the guilt of eating anContinue reading “Eating Food Before You Sleep”
Food Qualms: What to do in a Pinch
Howzit? I’ve received a lot of questions lately about healthy-ish food on the go. Instead of giving you the ‘canned’ response and saying, ‘you should have been prepared’, I’m going to steer it a different route. I’m going to assume you got lazy, decided to not plan and you find yourself sitting in a fewContinue reading “Food Qualms: What to do in a Pinch”
Weight Loss and Metabolism Part 1: Nutrition for Fat Loss
Hey! Today begins a 3-part series introduction to fat loss. (Edit from the fuure: The blog gets a little long mathy/sciency, be ready to calculate some numbers to figure out what your metabolism looks like) The purpose of my focus for the next month is going to be focused on weight loss while kick startingContinue reading “Weight Loss and Metabolism Part 1: Nutrition for Fat Loss”
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