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Nutrition
Why Am I Not Losing Weight in A Calorie Deficit?
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5 Surprising Ways to Burn More Calories Every Day
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Nutrition Resources
Is Snacking Good or Bad for Your Diet?
In the world of nutrition, you hear everything. Carbs are good, carbs are bad; eat meat, don’t eat meat; three square meals a day, eat every 2 hours. With every decision, there is a philosophy (and industry) to support it. Snacking is among the list of nutrition...
Why You Should Start on Your Summer Goals in the Winter
We have some bad news: only 8% of people actually stick to their “New Year, New Me” goals they’ve set in January. That means 92% of us revert back to old, unhealthy habits. When warmer weather finally comes around, we are cued with new motivation to get back on track....
What You Need to Know About Omega 3s & 6s
Let’s be honest: fat has a bad rap. While it often has a negative connotation, there are health benefits to having the right kinds of fat in your diet. Polyunsaturated fats, specifically omega-3s and omega-6s, boast a long list of potential health benefits, but what...
The Benefits of Hiring a Nutrition Coach
What you choose to feed your body every day is not always an easy decision. With so much information out there on what a “healthy diet” looks like, it can seem overwhelming and downright impossible to piece together – and stick to – a nutrition plan that works for...
Be S.M.A.R.T. About Your New Year’s Resolutions
It’s the season of new beginnings, with many of us declaring a New Year’s resolution (or two) in hopes of making substantial change in our lives. It can be easy to identify a way to improve an aspect of your life – like your health, wealth, or happiness – but without...
Your New Morning Routine for 2022
Ever notice that your morning experience affects your entire day? What we do (or don’t do) in the time immediately after opening our eyes can set the stage for the rest of our waking hours. Apply these few simple habits to revamp your morning routine in the New Year...
The Nutritional Magic of Dietary Fiber
Scientific contributor, Heather Huntsman, Ph.D., CSCS, is back again discussing one of the most overlooked aspects of nutrition: Fiber. Read on to discover the myriad of benefits increasing fiber intake can have on overall health. What if I told you that there was one...
The Worst Habits for Your Body Composition
When any body composition goal is achieved, nutrition seems to get all the credit. For good reason: proper nutrition helps fuel the body, produce muscle mass, encourage fat loss, and improve many other aspects of our health. However, there are more factors involved in...
Micronutrient Spotlight: The Mighty Vitamin B12
There is so much to consider when it comes to nutrition, from calories and macronutrients, to vitamins and minerals. Learning what it takes to establish a well-balanced diet takes one step at a time. Our in-house scientific contributor, Heather Huntsman, Ph.D. CSCS,...