What you eat after your workout can be essential to optimizing recovery, increasing energy, avoiding burnout, and improving overall fitness performance. However, there is so much conflicting information on the internet about the best way to do this. In this post, I'm sharing the science backed basics of how to fuel your body post-workout and easy snacks to help you meet your nutrient needs during this time.
Do you ever walk down the bar aisle in the grocery store and feel instantly overwhelmed? You aren’t alone. There are so many choices and knowing which is the “best” can feel confusing. In this post I'm going to share some key nutrients to look out for (and what to avoid) when searching for a protein bar. I’ll also share my favorite bar recommendation at the end!
When you think of optimal health, what comes to mind? Is it having energy? Or just feeling good in your body? The Merriam Webster definition of health is “freedom from physical disease or pain”. So, if we think about achieving true health, wouldn’t it make sense to take a look into the lives of those who have lived the longest without disease? This is exactly the case for those living in Blue Zone areas. In this post we will dive deep into the top 6 nutritional habits of the blue zone lifestyle.
