IFBB Pro Jennifer Andrews knows a thing or two about eating right and staying in shape. Check out these 8 tips to help you achieve your goals! DO: Eat 5-6 meals per day consuming every 3 hours. Plan and have them prepared ahead of time. DON’T: Wait until you are hungry […]
What nutritional information have you learned that most people don’t know? I learned that carbohydrates are just as important to the body as protein is. They help with over all energy, muscle fullness, absorption PWO (simple carbs spike insulin) and need to surround you workout. Your diet should consist of […]
Holiday eating is one of those things that if not monitored can and will get the best of you, and potentially send you into a tailspin of an unhealthy eating pattern that may last for the days and even weeks to come. Here are some tips to make it through […]
For those who are extremely overweight, there is a pretty easy fat loss formula: exercise and watch the diet, fat sheds off fat and loss of several pounds a week is normal. But, for those who are not really overweight but not particularly fit either, the formula is not quite […]
Eating only what is convenient can pack on the pounds quickly! There are restaurants that are adapting to healthy lifestyles but you still can’t completely trust the contents. You are better off having prepared snacks and meals to take with you. It is good to plan out your meals ahead […]
Well, Not Quite Yet … But Be Ready With the changing of the seasons comes the changing of reasons. All of the hard work that you put into that physique for the swimsuit season, for competitions, or just to improve your health for yourself and others; what is going to […]
I was born in Abilene,Texas but lived all over the South. Due to my father’s careers, I went to about 13 different schools before graduating high school. I graduated from the University of Georgia with a Psychology degree. After graduating from collage, I worked as a Parole Officer for the […]
I wrote an introductory blog about macronutrients, or “macros”. I started talking about carbohydrates, the macronutrient that most people eat the most of. Today, I’m writing about protein, the macro that I tell most people to increase when they’re trying to lose fat and gain muscle. What is protein? Proteins […]
Erythritol, a sugar alcohol that is 60-70% as sweet as suger, has been shown to improve blood vessel condition. A study presented this year at the Institute of Food Technologists in Las Vegas shows evidence that Erythritol helped prevent cell death in tests, and lowered the creation of adhesion molecules […]