The top 9 things you need to know to create a running nutrition plan and increase performance. Running is a fantastic way to stay fit, relieve stress, and challenge yourself both mentally and physically. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner or just starting your...
I’ve been a vegetarian for more than a decade, and I’ve struggled with iron deficiency anemia throughout that time, due to an underlying condition. Iron deficiency is not a given for vegetarians, but it is common. If you think you may be iron deficient,...
Electrolytes are important minerals in the cells that play a role in hydration. You can get electrolytes through sports products, and they are present in foods. This is a list of the top foods that are naturally high in electrolytes, so you don’t always need to...
Many people think eating plants is expensive. After all, a small container of berries can cost upward of $5. But plant-based foods are also some of the most affordable and healthy items on store shelves. A simple potato or can of beans costs less than $1 and can serve...
A hearty grain salad with sweet summer corn and peaches is sweet, savory and satisfying. This sweet corn and peach farro salad is my go-to recipe side salad to bring to a summer BBQ. It utilizes the best summer ingredients, and the taste is surprising in so many ways....
Protein is an important macronutrient that helps keep you full, contributes to muscle growth and aids in weight loss efforts. If you don’t eat enough protein, you may feel extra hungry and crave sugary foods. And without proper planning, you may eat less protein than...
These chickpea energy balls taste like cookie dough without any of the added sugar or flour. They are made with healthy plant-based ingredients, like chickpeas, flax meal, oats, peanut butter, maple syrup, dates and dark chocolate chips. This healthy snack...
This simple yet mouthwatering recipe for crispy vegan roasted Brussels sprouts with pomegranate seeds is the perfect side dish to make in 30 minutes flat. The secret to eating more plants is finding easy plant-based recipes that taste good, and this one fits that...
You’ll actually look forward to making these simple changes. The start of a new year brings the inevitable barrage of “New Year, new you” marketing everywhere. I’ve worked with hundreds of people on their nutrition goals, and I can promise you that the quick fixes and...
Proper nutrition is key to maximizing athlete performance. Pre-workout fuel can significantly affect your energy levels, endurance, and overall workout experience. Luckily, there’s a wide variety of pre-workout food options. In this blog post, we’ll...
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