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Category: Nutrition

Why is Protein So Important? Weight Loss, Muscle Growth, and More

June 26, 2023
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Why Is Protein So Important?

Why is protein so important? You’re in luck, because this article is the comprehensive list of everything you need to know about protein.

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Anabolic Window, Build Muscle, Muscle Growth, Muscle Recovery, Protein, Protein Sources, PROTEIN SYNTHESIS, Protein Timing, SUPPLEMENTS, Weight Loss

How to Calculate Your Calories and Macros

June 5, 2023
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How to Calculate Your Calories and Macros

Whatever your health and fitness goal is, learning how to calculate your calories and macros is an unbelievably valuable skill. In this article, I’ll teach you everything you need to know!

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Build Muscle, Calorie Counting, Calories, Carbohydrates, Fat, FLEXIBLE DIETING, Macronutrients, MACROS, Protein, Weight Loss

How to Get Motivated to Eat Healthy and Exercise – 13 Tips

April 17, 2023
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How to Get Motivated to Eat Healthy and Exercise

After you get started and the excitement wears off, you’ve probably wondered about how to get motivated to eat healthy and exercise.

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Consistency, Eat Healthy, Exercise, Goal Setting, Healthy Lifestyle, Motivated, Motivation, Nutrition, Strength Training, Tracking Calories

What Foods Are Always Good to Have at Home?

March 6, 2023
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What Foods Are Always Good to Have at Home

Let’s talk about what foods are always good to have at home, by breaking down the protein, carbs, and fats you should always have on hand.

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Build Muscle, Carbohydrates, Fats, Lose Weight, Meal Planning, Meal Prep, Protein, SUPPLEMENTS, Weight Gain, Weight Maintenance

How to Estimate Your Maintenance Calories

February 20, 2023
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How to Estimate Your Maintenance Calories

Whether you want to lose weight, build muscle, or just generally improve your health, learning how to estimate your maintenance calories is really important.

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Basal Metabolic Rate, BMR, Building Muscle, Calorie Burn, Maintenance Calories, Metabolic Testing, TDEE, Total Daily Energy Expenditure, Weight Gain, Weight Loss

The Best Weight Loss Program For YOU

December 19, 2022
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I’ve got an absolutely game-changing resource to share with you. On my YouTube channel, I mapped out quite literally everything you need to know to build your own weight loss program.

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Posted in Nutrition, Training Tagged Diet, Exercise, Fat Loss Program, Lose Weight, Sustainable Weight Loss, Weight Loss Program

Calorie Cycling: How to Lose Weight The Flexible Way

November 28, 2022
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What is Calorie Cycling?

If you want to lose weight, but you don’t want to sacrifice fun weekends, parties with friends and family, or the occasional weekend getaway trip… I’m going to teach you everything you need to know about one of my favorite flexible dieting strategies.

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Cycling, Calorie Deficit, Diet Plan, Fat Loss, Flexible Diet, FLEXIBLE DIETING, High-Calorie Days, Low-Calorie Days, Tracking Calories, Weight Loss Plan

How to Avoid Weight Gain Over Thanksgiving

November 14, 2022
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A group of people eating Thanksgiving dinner, How to Avoid Weight Gain Over Thanksgiving

You’re probably wondering how to avoid weight gain over Thanksgiving. That’s exactly what I’m going to break down for you in this article!

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calorie Cycling, Diet Plan, Gain Weight, Healthy Habits, Mindless Snacking, Portion Control, Thanksgiving, Weight Fluctuation, Weight Loss

How to Figure Out Your Calorie Deficit for Weight Loss

October 31, 2022
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How many calories should you eat to lose weight? In this article, you’re going to learn everything you need to know about how to figure out your calorie deficit for weight loss.

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Calculator, Calorie Deficit, Calories Burned, Counting Calories, Fat Loss, Lose Weight, Maintenance Calories, Sustainable Weight Loss, Tracking Calories, Weight Loss

How To Drink Alcohol and Still Lose Weight

October 24, 2022
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Chris holding a beer and a tape measure with a concerned look on his face

So you want to be able to drink alcohol and still lose weight, huh? In this article I’m going to teach you how to do it. (Because you can!)

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Posted in Nutrition Tagged Alcohol, Beer, Burn Fat, Calorie Deficit, Lose Weight, Mixed Drinks, Seltzers, Weight Loss, Weight Loss Plan, Wine

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