Beans: Another Super Food

Beans are a Great component to your everyday healthy nutritional program! Not only are they packed with calcium, iron, potassium, B vitamins, but they are a great source of protein and fiber! Beans may also lower LDL (bad) cholesterol levels, keeping your heart...

The lowdown 100-calorie snack packs

This past weekend, while browsing the grocery store, I found myself irked by all the 100 calorie snack packs!! Do people really think that these are the ticket towards reaching your ultimate weight loss and fitness goals? Yes, these 100 calorie snack packs sell like...

Sugar, love hate relationship

As I’m sure you’ve noticed, fat is no longer the bad guy. Now, everyone from the American Dietetic Association to the American Cancer Institute to the American Heart Association agrees that sugar is the main cause of obesity and disease. Getting Americans...

Beware of Fad Diets!

We are all trying to find that “perfect plan” or “best” way to reach our fitness goals! SO many people search day in and day out for that one particular diet that is going to do the trick and do the trick fast! There are so many...