As soon as people hear that I’m a nutrition consultant, the first thing they ask me is what their diet should consist of. Often, they assume that I’ll name a magical diet that’s easy to follow and allows them to eat whatever they want while the fat just flies off their waistlines. I have to… Read more »
Here’s a quick podcast I did for Elitefts on some of the dieting fads out there today (IIFYM, Fasting, Carb Cycling). Check it out and give it a “like”. Common Dietary Trends Debunked
Here is my latest article for Elitefts on nighttime eating, the best breakfast to force fat oxidation and how to use this information to help you lose fat and retain muscle. Check it out. Should We Avoid Eating At Night?
Everywhere you turn there is a new diet. Some let you eat cheesecake, some make you fast, and some apparently make you look like a superhero. Regardless, they all share some common things. They have you in a routine, calories are generally controlled, meal timing is generally consistent, and there’s some good application of research;… Read more »
Peri-Workout Nutrition, Part II: To Carb or Not to Carb In Part I of this article, I discussed some options for pre- and intra- workout nutrition and supplementation. The key word here is some. These are not the only options, just a few that I have found to be particularly interesting and useful for myself… Read more »
Fasts and Springs For Fast Fat Loss Losing weight, specifically fat, is a struggle for most. This article is about what I believe is the most effective cardiovascular method for shedding fat fast and retaining muscle. People get too caught up in how many calories they burned, how long their cardio session was, and how… Read more »
There isn’t just one single reason but usually a host of things. Lack of a proper plan, no consistency, no discipline etc. The one thing that most everyone seems to overlook is leaving room for *progressions*. Most people are impatient and think that more is better. I need to get in shape NOW! So, they… Read more »
Here is our latest article over at Elitefts discussing fads in exercise with some slight shots at Crossfit. http://articles.elitefts.com/training-articles/nysc-underground-real-lifters-a-dying-breed/
360 Cut Performance Supplements Just got all of our 360Cut Performance Supplements in at New York Sports Center. Right now we have the absolute best tasting pre-workout formula on the market and my personal favorite, their sleep formula. The pre-workout is a perfect blend of amino acids, beta-alanine, creatine and energy boosting compounds for a… Read more »
Peri-Workout Nutrition, Part I Originally posted on Elitefts. By Fred Duncan Depending on who you ask or what you’ve read, you may have different views on what’s necessary or most efficient in terms of peri-workout nutrition. When I first started training, I remember being told that “chocolate milk is great post-workout” or “you need fast… Read more »
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