Tag: Macronutrients

Calories: No need for a receipt, they always count

Calories: No need for a receipt, they always count

We have to eat to live. Food is a necessity and with its consumption comes constant decision making. Consider how many times per day you think about food. All these choices have a label on them (even on restaurant menus… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Nutrition, Weight Loss
Protein Alternatives: 15 options for non-meat eaters

Protein Alternatives: 15 options for non-meat eaters

Not everyone is a meat eater, but everyone needs protein. Every single cell in the body contains protein and the body needs the macronutrient to repair and replenish all cells. Hair, skin, muscles, and nails are all made of this… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Nutrition
Micronutrients Have a Vital Impact on Your Immune System

Micronutrients Have a Vital Impact on Your Immune System

Micronutrients and macronutrients help to supply our bodies with a supply of raw materials to maintain our immune system, blood circulation, bones, muscles, nerves, skin, and brain. We need an ample supply of macronutrients, which are made up of carbohydrates,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Lifestyle, News, Nutrition
5 Ways to Improve Your Diet If You “Don’t Have Time” to Eat Clean

5 Ways to Improve Your Diet If You “Don’t Have Time” to Eat Clean

It’s a surprisingly common problem: you want to lose weight and improve your diet, but you just don’t seem to have time to prepare healthy meals every day. Research shows that most people want to improve their eating habits (and… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition
How To Combine Foods For Optimal Health

How To Combine Foods For Optimal Health

Combining Foods for Optimal Health   In seeing patients every day, we inevitably have to focus on nutrition and combining macronutrients for health and vitality.  This can be a little more advanced because we are now discussing combining your carbs,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes, Weight Loss
Mindful Eating: What It Truly Means and Why You Need to

Mindful Eating: What It Truly Means and Why You Need to

At a basic level, we use food for energy—it nourishes our bodies and gives us the physical strength to live each day.  But this truth often gets lost or diluted, and we end up eating somewhat mindlessly, without regard for… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss