Cubed Yams vs. Cubed Sweet Potatoes 1 cup of cubed yams- 177 calories Fat: .3g CHO: 42g, 6g fiber Protein: 2.3g 1 cup of cubed sweet potatoes- 114 calories Fat: .1 g CHO: 27g, 4 g fiber Protein: 2.1g
Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes vs. Mashed Potatoes 1 large head- 209 calories ( 6-7 “diameter): Fat: 2.4g CHO: 42g, 17 g fiber Protein: 16g 1 large potato- 283 calories ( 3” to 4”): Fat: .3g CHO: 64g, 8 g fiber
[dropcaps]T[/dropcaps]he holidays can be a difficult time of year for those who are actively pursuing their fitness goals. The stress of trying to hit a certain calorie goal, or trying to eliminate certain foods can take away from the fun
Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. Caffeine is found in plants (typically tea and coffee plants), cocoa beans and fruits. While many people use caffeine to stay awake and alert during the day, caffeine also may improve fat mobilization.
In my last blog, I explained what makes a food “processed” and covered some of the positives and negatives surrounding their increased prevalence in our diet. In this blog, I want to take a look at some of the
Dear Friends, First, thank you for taking the time to read this letter. I know you all lead very busy lives and I appreciate your time very much. I’m sure by now, most of you have heard the buzz about
“I’m waiting here outside the door……” Oops…got carried away with song……… Getting ready for the big day? Marathon? Half Marathon? Get ready now. Put a bag or box aside and start filling it with the “stuff” you are going to
In my last blog I gave an overview of how genetics can affect fat loss. In this blog we will look at the other side of the coin — muscle growth! Genetics influence nearly all muscular properties and contribute significantly
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Linear Variable Resistance (LVR) means that the load progressively increases as the range of motion increases. Forms of resistance exercise that utilize LVR include resistance bands, chains and some machines. Picture the barbell bench press with 100 lbs of weight
Type the phrase “processed foods cause” into Google, and the autocomplete feature brings up “cancer”, “constipation”, “allergies”, “inflammation”, “obesity”, “depression”, and “stomach pains”… The list could go on and on. Based on this description, processed foods sound more like a
“I want to look like Giselle!” “Why does my friend stay skinny when he/she eats whatever they want and I eat perfectly and I can’t get lean?” I hear these comments and questions almost every day. Assuming training programs and
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