diets

The use of protein in bodybuilding has a rich history intertwined with the sport's evolution. Here are key points in the history of protein and bodybuilding: **Early Days:** In the early 20th century, bodybuilding was gaining popularity, and athletes were experimenting with different diets to...

Diets that emphasize fat control often aim to reduce overall fat consumption to promote weight loss, heart health, or other specific health goals. Some examples include: Low-Fat Diet: This diet restricts the consumption of high-fat foods, such as fried foods, fatty cuts of meat, full-fat dairy...

We hear all too often that the amount of processed food in your diet is unimportant for body composition as long as your caloric, macros (particularly protein), and fiber are all balanced. Is this accurate, however, in terms of how such a diet affects your regular calorie intake and ad libitum...

There’s been a myth going around for years and years that eating carbs at night will make you fat. Well today I’m telling you its just that: a myth. Eating at night in general has been associated with weight gain, you hear advice such as “don’t eat after 7:00 pm” all too often. Fact of the...

Well.. you already know the answer. Stubborn fat, just like any other fat, is lost by creating a caloric deficit through a mixture of dieting and exercising. ⁣ ⁣ First of all we need to get lean enough to tackle those areas (which tend to leave last!) but once we're there, they'll go just as...

How Low-Carb Diets Work With so many diet success stories, low-carb dieting has become very popular. How does low carb REALLY work? What is important to keep in mind when going low carb? Here’s what you need to know. TAKE HOME POINTS Low carb diets (< 50 g carbs per day) are...

How Keto Diet Works Are you looking to burn fat using the keto diet? Make sure to read this article before you do! We reveal what ketosis really is, give you keto snack suggestions and cover risks of the keto diet. TAKE HOME POINTS Keto diets (< 20 g carbs per day) makes you lose WATER weight...

A common concern in the fitness field is that high protein intakes can impair kidney function. Unfortunately, this theory has been based off of studies or clinical work involving individuals with pre-existing kidney disease. If you do NOT have kidney disease, it is highly unlikely that a high...

Avoid these nutrition mistakes and never develop dad-bod. Are you making any of them? Check out the list. 1 – Using Diets Made for Sedentary Women Most popular diet books and weight loss programs are designed with what marketers call an "avatar" in mind. This is the type of person the product...

“Detox Products” Are Straight Up Bullshit Do you feel like you need a cleanse? Even if you do, you are wasting your money if you’re buying expensive “detox” products? Cleansing foods or detox diets are methods that claim to “eliminate toxins from the body”, sometimes with the benefit of weight...

I have been doing various cycle and various diets, but can't seem to get rid of this 'skinny fat' look. My weights generally are low, if I dose myself with more test then they do increase but that is not the best way to do it, as once off I'm basically back to square 1. When I was not cycling...

Is a keto diet better for fat loss than other diets? One of the reasons why ketogenic diet a diet that usually restricts carbohydrates to less than 50 g per day - is supposed to be better for fat loss is because a higher level of fat burning is observed during ketogenic diet. But fat oxidation...

Fear is Fuel You need a ghost. And you need to be afraid of it. Oh, I know. You ain't scared of nothing, and you still have that "No Fear" shirt from the 1990's to prove it. But I also know that every successful person, in any field, has a ghost or two that haunts them. A "ghost" is something...

Lee Priest video on low carb dieting Fads. Lee Priest tells it like it like it is – that’s why people love to hear what he has to say. Whatever is popular or controversial in fitness and bodybuilding – Lee Priest will say his honest thoughts on it. This is sadly something we don’t get enough of...

by Christian Duque America is facing a major battle, a war actually. Heart disease is always a crucial concern, the onset of adult diabetes is on the rise, and many have been left scratching their heads, looking aimlessly for what’s causing all the healthcare woes. The cold hard facts are...

How many diets have you tried? Dansinger et al decided to compare weight loss following four different diets. Overweight people were randomly assigned to one of the following diets for 12 months: . 1⃣ A low carb diet: Atkins (<50g carbs per day) . 2⃣ A low fat vegetarian diet: Ornish (10% fat)...

Nutrition*is an extremely complex science that deals with a system so intricate that it is oft difficult to fathom. Our bodies require many different things from the food we eat and we need the specific sustenance they offer in varying quantities and forms. One of the largest factors in...

The Glycemic index (also GI) is a ranking system that ranks the effects of carbohydrates on blood glucose levels. Learn more. What Is The Glycemic Index? Not all*carbohydrate*foods are created equal, in fact they behave quite differently in our bodies. The*Glycemic index*(also GI) is a...

NUTRITION*AND*SPECIAL DIETS Nutrition is an extremely complex science that deals with a system so intricate that it is oft difficult to fathom. Our bodies require many different things from the food we eat and we need the specific sustenance they offer in varying quantities and forms. One of...

Speaking of blood. Sometimes we can become intrigued by an idea that sounds good in theory, such as the claim that foods will react differently depending on your blood type, and that, to lose weight optimally, you therefore should adapt your diet depending on what blood type you have. - These...