Sleep is important. It allows your body to recover, but also to perform vital metabolic processes — such as the cleanup of toxic proteins in the brain, a mouse study showed. And of course, during REM sleep, your “sleeping” brain is very busy consolidating short-term memories into long-term memories. Unsurprisingly, lack of…
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When you’re trying to add more protein to your diet, eggs are a popular go-to — especially at breakfast. But if you’re looking to change it up (or don’t eat eggs at all) you can still get the important macronutrient with these healthy recipes for overnight oats, pancakes, smoothies and more for under 450 calories per serving….
from BiProUSA prep time: 20-minutes serving size: 12 (1 crepe) protein amount: 11-15 grams Ingredients 1 cup of all-purpose flour 2 scoops unflavored BiPro 1 1/2 cups of low-fat milk 2 eggs 1 tsp olive oil nonstick spray Directions In a blender combine flour, BiPro, milk, eggs and olive…
“Superfood” is a popular buzzword you’ve probably seen on health blogs, in grocery stores, and from well-meaning friends. And every year, there’s a new trending “superfood”. Whether the latest fad is a rare fruit from the Amazon or a seed that cures every disease known to man, most superfoods build…
Read this month’s newsletter! Not sure what to eat or drink after you workout? Studies have shown that drinking chocolate milk post-workout helps refuel your body the best. Read more about it by clicking the link below. Also make a delicious dinner with the recipe of the month. July newsletter…
Check out this month’s newsletter! Read how a vegetarian diet can help you build muscle. Try a new recipe that is packed with lots of protein for your morning meal. Want to get Dad in shape this summer?! See our promotion inside! Call or visit Say Fitness to book your…
Summer is right around the corner, and that means you’ll be spending more time at the beach. Not only will you want to look great in your swimsuit on the shore, but around the pool and hopefully on your Caribbean cruise or tropical island vacation, as well! For one thing,…
Read this month’s newsletter. April is Stress Awareness month, read up on some tips on how to relieve some of that stress in your life. New recipe inside to make for yourself for work or for your family. Click the link below April newsletter 2019
Muscle is harder to build and maintain as we age. In fact, most of us start losing muscle around age 30, with a 3- to 8-percent reduction in lean muscle mass every decade thereafter. This is due to lower testosterone levels in men and lower estrogen levels in women —…
One of the most common questions for sports dietitians: “What should I eat before and after a workout?” Sometimes the answer depends more on the athlete and the specific activity, but there are some common truths that apply for pre- and post-workout nutrition, whether you’re a weekend warrior or a…