Q. I usually celebrate St. Patty’s day with beer and corned beef, but this year I want to celebrate and stay shredded. What should I eat and drink instead of the usual corned cow and Guinness? Any healthy substitutions? Opting for the healthy route on St. Patrick’s Day isn’t as hard as you might …
Macro Calculator: Your Guide to Counting Your Macros Like a Pro
In recent years, a dietary approach called IIFYM, or “if it fits your macros,” has taken the fitness world by storm. Also known as “flexible dieting,” it turns old-school, calorie-based dieting on its head by focusing instead on the amount of protein, carbohydrates, and fats making up those calories. As long as you …
You Mean It Matters Which Macro I Eat First at Mealtime? It Sure Does!
The United States is in the midst of obesity and Type 2 diabetes epidemics, one seemingly feeding the other. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, 71 percent of adults over the age of 20 are overweight, while 38 percent are obese.[1] And the American Diabetes Association reports that 30.3 million Americans, or 9 […]