Lentils
Is Hummus Actually Healthy?
Americans are crazy for hummus. National hummus sales now top $725 million annually, and it’s estimated that 25 percent of U.S. households now stock hummus in the fridge. It wasn’t [...]
6 On-the-Go Protein-Packed Foods
Whether you're an athlete or just always on the go, you need energy to get through the day. And the best place to get that boost isn't from some...
3 Quick, Easy and Healthy Breakfast Meals
We all know how important a healthy breakfast is to our overall health, but how many of us make the time to cook for ourselves in the morning? Most of...
Protein for Vegetarian Athletes
Protein for Vegetarian and Vegan Athletes There are numerous examples of elite professional athletes who follow vegetarian and vegan diets. While...
3 Holiday Recipes that Won’t Ruin Healthy Habits
Eat well, celebrate with friends and feel good. Read on for my top tips for how to avoid post fe(a)stivity guilt as well as a few holiday recipes that...
Mix It Up With These High-Protein Meatloaf Muffin Snacks
We all know quick protein snacks are an important part of your day. Timing food intake around workouts, preventing hunger extremes and keeping your...
Eat More Dark Foods For Better Health
Photo: Healthyu Darth Vader might have been onto something when he asked Luke Skywalker to come to the dark side. A healthy food that has a rich, dark...
6 Simple Power Recipes for Vegetarian Athletes
Thinkstock Oatmeal goji-berry balls and lentil burgers might sound exotic and complicated, but prepping these dishes can be just as easy as those ground turkey burgers and sweet potatoes you’ve [...]
Flu-Fighting Vitamins and Minerals
The top vitamins and minerals for keeping your immune system performing at its peak are vitamins C, E, B6, A, D, folic acid, iron, selenium, and zinc. Don’t overdo it—especially [...]
Nutrition Guidelines For Peak Performance in Hockey
Creating a diet plan or nutritional program for a hockey player is an intricate and specific undertaking. Each player is different—he may sleep different, use different energy systems, and have [...]
