Nutrition

Reading Nutrition Labels

Lasting weight loss success boils down to mastering a set of skills. One of the most important skills you can learn is how to read nutrition labels.
A nutrition label provides the nutritional information for a given food. At the very least it will show you..

The number of calories in a serving.
The number of grams of [...]

Getting The Right Mix of Protein, Fats and Carbs

Contrary to what some “experts” say, a calorie is not a calorie. Calories from fat affect your body differently than calories from protein and carbohydrates. The same goes for protein calories and carbohydrate calories. Is there a perfect combination of protein, fat and carbs? Click here to find out…

How To Create A Feeding Schedule And Achieve Better Health

If you ever want to see a perfect eating “machine”, spend a day with a newborn baby.

They eat only when hungry-not when they’re bored, anxious, depressed, happy, mad or sad.
They eat only as much as they need.
The most important aspect of their food is nutritional value, not taste, texture or smell. (Have you ever tasted [...]

7 Basics of An Effective Fat Loss Diet

The topic of how to eat for fat loss can easily become complicated and overwhelming. However, like learning to drive, dance, walk, or play the guitar, success comes by mastering the basics then practicing them over and over and over again, until one day they become automatic. Here we look at seven basic fat loss [...]

Understanding The Food You Eat: Protein 101

When trying to lose body fat, most people focus on fat and carbs. Protein, however, plays a critical role in good health and weight loss success. Find out how to use protein to burn fat more efficiently…