Archive for the 'Foods' Category

Changing How You Eat

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

As you may know, not fueling up with the right
nutrients can affect how well your body performs
and your overall fitness benefits. Even though
healthy eating is important, there are myths that
hinder your performance if you listen to them.
Below, you’ll find some myth busters on healthy
eating.

1. Working out on an empty stomach.
If you hear a […]

Making Healthy Food Choices

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Vegetables, fruits, and grains are normally low in
fat and have no cholesterol.  Most are great sources
of dietary fiber, complex carbs, and vitamins.
The American Heart Association recommends that you
eat foods that are high in complex carbs and fiber.

Below are some tips for making healthy food choices:
-  Coconut is high in saturated fat, while olives
are high in […]

The Healthiest Foods You Can Get

Monday, November 26th, 2007

The following is a list of the healthiest foods that
you can get. This will help you get an idea as
to what foods are the best for your body.
Fruits
Apricots
Apricots contain Beta-carotene which helps to
prevent radical damage and also helps to protect
the eyes. A single apricot contains 17 calories,
0 fat, and one gram of fiber. […]