Best Time Of Day Ever To Workout

34/365 - B is for Battling the BulgeWhat’s the best time of day to workout?

I really do get asked this all the time:

“When is the BEST time to workout?”

Well, in reality, the best time truly is whenever you are actually going to do it.

Look, some people love to get their training in first thing in the morning.

Some love to go during their lunch hour.

And, of course, many people… Click Here to Read More

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2 Little Known Fat Burning Facts About Protein

November 11, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Muscle Building, Weight Loss Nutrition 

Carbs, carbs, carbs. That’s what everyone seems to want to talk about. How do I avoid carbs?

Well, what you should be talking about instead is, “How do I get more lean Protein into my eating plan?”

Now THAT is the right question.

You see, Protein is where it’s at. Check out these two little known facts about protein:

1) Protein requires more calories to digest than carbs or fat. This is called the “thermic effect of food.” In other words, your body uses more calories to digest protein than other nutrients. Pretty sneaky, huh?… Click Here to Read More

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5 Tips to Avoid Any Plateaus and Metabolic Slowdown

By Tom Venuto
Burn More Fat

QUESTION: Tom, Is it possible to not lose body fat because you’re eating too little?
-Linda

ANSWER: Yes and no. This gets a little complicated so let me explain both sides. Click Here to Read More

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Top 5 Fat Loss and Metabolism Boosting Tips

By: Craig Ballantyne, CSCS, MS
www.TTFatLossWorkout.com

Men’s Fitness magazine recently asked me for 3 of my best fat loss secrets.

Since most times the magazines just don’t have enough space to run my full tips, I thought I’d give you a more detailed explanation of my secrets here (plus a few extra bonus tips that I didn’t send to the magazine).

Secret #1 – Focus on burning Click Here to Read More

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Lose Fat Without Changing Your Diet, Today

February 5, 2009 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Fat Loss Programs, Weight Loss Nutrition 

Strategies on how to lose fat normally centers on specific dietary approaches. However, there are many factors aside from controlling how many grams of fat you consume each day that can help accelerate your fat loss. In this article we will look at two different nutrition research studies that reveal key strategies for effective and permanent weight loss. Weight Gaining Behavior – A 2004 study published by Dr. David Levitsky examined the eating behaviors of college freshman at Cornell University. He found that the students whom gained the most weight had 3 common characteristics Click Here to Read More

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“The Five Simple Steps for Losing Twenty Pounds Quickly and Safely”

December 29, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Weight Loss Nutrition 

So here are 5 simple steps you can follow to help you lose twenty pounds of pure fat. And these steps will help you keep the weight off and end – once and for all – the yo-yo dieting dilemma.

By Registered Dietitian Jayson Hunter Click Here to Read More

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Black Friday Fat Loss Prediction

November 28, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Weight Loss Nutrition 

This may or may not apply to you in regards to Black Friday, but chances are it applies to your life one way or another.

You see, I predict that untold numbers of people got up super early today and went shopping on Black Friday. I also  predict these folks either skipped breakfast or grabbed something sugary on the way out the door.

Then at some point, when their shopping frenzy has begun to die down, they’ll plop down at a food court and load up on greasy fast food or something very close.

Not good for… Click Here to Read More

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Don’t fall for the Acai Berry Myth

November 25, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Boricua Fitness, Weight Loss Nutrition 

You can’t really miss it on the Internet these days. Seems like everywhere you look there’s another company promoting the nutritious Acai Berry as a weight loss miracle.

And that’s why I thought it was critical to write this today. I want to make sure you know my opinion on the subject.

First, you know better than to believe you’re going to pop some pills – ANY pills – and have the pounds and inches melt off like magic. If you’ve been listening to me for any length of time you know true fat loss comes from a variety of… Click Here to Read More

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Good Nutrition Before Your Thanksgiving Feast!

November 23, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Boricua Fitness, Weight Loss Nutrition 

As you probably already know, there’s only one nutrition company I believe has your best interests at heart. And when I heard they were having a rather unusual sale for Thanksgiving I had to tell you about it.

You see, PRo Grade PR has two big reasons to be thankful this week.

  1. They have completely revamped their website. It really is cool and it makes ordering SO much simpler.
  2. They have just released their brand new Anti-oxidant formula – Prograde Longevity.

Oh, and the interesting part is it’s an 11% off… Click Here to Read More

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15 Rules for Fat Loss

November 10, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Weight Loss Nutrition 

15 Rules for Fat Loss

Follow these simple tips from registered dietitian Jayson Hunter, the Head of Research and Development for Prograde Nutrition, for fat loss and a lean and healthy body.

  1. Eat 4-6 small meals during a day instead of the usual 2-3 large meals. Eating frequently will help regulate and boost your metabolism to burn more calories.
  2. Consume whole foods that are high in fiber and low in sugar, such as lean protein sources (lean beef, chicken, fish, and whey protein), fruits & vegetables (oranges, apples, strawberries, blueberries, broccoli, peppers, asparagus, carrots, nuts (almonds, cashews, & walnuts), and whole grains.
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Top 5 Tips to Avoid Binge Eating

November 9, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Weight Loss Nutrition 

Top 5 Tips to Avoid Binge Eating
By: Craig Ballantyne, CSCS, MS
Author, Turbulence Training
http://www.TurbulenceTraining.com

It happens to almost everyone. You get home from work, tired, hungry, and stressed, and you eat a nice dinner. But even though you are full, you go back to the fridge at 8. Then at 8:30. And then again at 9. You might even hit the fridge, or worse – the freezer for ice cream – at 10:30.

Night-time eating. Binge eating. Whatever you call it, it’s killing your progress. So here are my top 5 tips for overcoming binge eating.

When I hear from Turbulence Training readers Click Here to Read More

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Workout Mistakes, “You Might be Sabotaging Your Results” How to Fix Them

October 29, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Weight Loss Nutrition, Workouts 

Let’s face it, when you are training you work hard. Right?
 
But did you know there are 3 common mistakes most people make that sabotage their results. What is the point of working out if you don’t maximize your results?
 
Here are the 3 biggest mistakes made over and over again (along with quick tips on how to fix those mistakes!)
 
Mistake #1
 
Training only your favorite body parts
 
If you only train your favorite body parts – you are doing your body a grave disservice.  In addition to creating an unbalanced and out of proportion physique, it leads to overtraining, stubborn injuries and most Click Here to Read More

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How To Lose Weight Fast Without Spending Endless Hours Exercising – Warp Speed Fat Loss Review

First off, Warp Speed Fat Loss is a very cool concept. The idea that you have in your hands the exact step by step rapid weight loss blueprint that can help you lose 8lbs in the first week and up to 21lbs in just 28 days is very exciting.

Warp Speed Fat Loss is broken up into two main parts – diet and training. The good thing is you can be a complete idiot in both areas and still lose as boatload of weight since everything is laid out for you.

In regards to the diet. It is put together by nutritionist Click Here to Read More

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Is my Diet Coke making me FAT?

October 3, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Boricua Fitness, Weight Loss Nutrition 

by, Isabel De Los Rios
Certified Nutritionist
Certified Exercise Specialist
Author of The Diet Solution Program
Owner – New Body – Center for Fitness and Nutrition

In my practice as a nutritionist and personal trainer, new clients are always coming to me telling me they are doing everything they are “supposed” to be doing, but still, do not lose weight. Of course, this is frustrating. Losing weight is hard enough, and to change your eating habits and still see no results, that’s even more frustrating.

So why do these people not lose weight? If I had to pick the most common reason why most people’s Click Here to Read More

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