Sugar cravings and sugar addiction is one of the most common problems in society today and one of the biggest contributors to thousands of mental and physical health problems. There are a number of different reasons you may be craving sugar. We will explore of a few of the biggest ones here as well as arm you with some strategies…
The Power of Water for Fat Loss
75% of the body is made of water. Reduced hydration reduces the amount of water in every single cell around the body. This increases the risk of any health issues around the body which impact your fat loss goals. Reduced hydration reduces blood flow Improper hydration can thicken your blood and raise blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attack…
Healthy eating is NOT just about food
There is more to healthy eating than just the food choices on your plate. In order for your eating to be healthy it needs to be healthy for your body, mind and spirit. Food choices: Opt for fresh food as much as possible (think 80/20 rule) Eat complete meals which includes a serve of protein, a serve of good fats,…
The Importance of Protein in Every Meal
Protein Basics: Protein is one of the three macronutrients required by the body. The other 2 being carbohydrates and fats. On average a person needs about 0.8-1.1g of protein per kilo of body weight. However, protein needs increase with age because our body becomes less efficient at synthesizing, digesting and absorbing protein, therefore we need to eat more of it….
Meal Prep Tips
Meal prep varies from person to person. What works for one person may not necessarily work for another person. In this article I will share with you a few different options that you can try and see what works best for you. Plan Your Week: Get out your schedule and have a look at your week. Consider work, school, extra…