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Add K2 to your Vitamin D
The absorption of Vitamin D and Vitamin K2 in the body involves different processes. **Vitamin D Absorption:** - Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that can be obtained through sunlight exposure, diet, or supplements. - Sunlight exposure triggers the synthesis of Vitamin D in the skin, which then und... -
Beef vs Chicken Protein
Beef and chicken are both excellent sources of protein, but they have some differences in terms of their nutritional content, taste, and cooking methods. Here's a comparison of beef and chicken protein: Protein Content: Beef: Beef is a good source of protein and is typically richer in protein cont... -
Ways to Eat for Your Health
Diets that emphasize fat control often aim to reduce overall fat consumption to promote weight loss, heart health, or other specific health goals. Some examples include: Low-Fat Diet: This diet restricts the consumption of high-fat foods, such as fried foods, fatty cuts of meat, full-fat dairy pr... -
You Need Dietary Fat
Dietary fat is a crucial component of a bodybuilder's diet, and it plays several important roles in supporting muscle growth, overall health, and energy levels. Here's how dietary fat is relevant in bodybuilding: Energy Source: Fat is a concentrated source of energy. It provides 9 calories per gr... -
Essential Fatty Acids
Essential fatty acids (EFAs) are specific types of dietary fats that are crucial for the proper functioning of the human body. These fats are considered "essential" because the body cannot synthesize them on its own and must obtain them through dietary sources. There are two primary types of essential... -
The Phases of Bodybuilding
Bodybuilding typically involves two main phases: bulking and cutting. During the bulking phase, bodybuilders aim to gain muscle mass by consuming a surplus of calories, including an adequate amount of protein, carbohydrates, and fats. The increase in calorie intake helps provide the energy and nutrients... -
Why Do Bodybuilders Eat Rice Cakes?
Why Do Bodybuilders Eat Rice Cakes? The Benefits of This Healthy Snack
Rice cakes are a popular snack for bodybuilders because they are low in calories and carbohydrates, and they provide a good source of protein. They are also a good source of dietary fiber, vitamins, and mineral... -
💊 Stomach health guide: Prebiotics 💊
Prebiotics are substances that nourish specific microorganisms in the intestine, favoring the growth of populations of beneficial bacteria (generally the prebiotics are polysaccharides and oligosaccharides). * They stimulate the increase in the population of bacteria such as bifidobacteria and lactoba... -
Shrimp Cholesterol: Why it Doesn’t Hurt
Intro If you love shrimp, you’re not alone. The average American consumes about 4 pounds of shrimp yearly! Shrimp is one of the most consumed type of shellfish. Health experts and doctors used to warn people to stay away from shrimp and other shellfish because they believed they were t... -
Protein Supplementation and Muscle Mass.
A systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-regression of the effect of protein supplementation on resistance training-induced gains in muscle mass and strength in healthy adults.
Morton RW1, Murphy KT1, McKellar SR1, Schoenfeld BJ2, Henselmans M3, Helms E4, Aragon AA5, Devries MC6, Banfield L7, Krieger... -
Why Dietary Cholesterol Does Not Matter (For Most People)
Why Dietary Cholesterol Does Not Matter (For Most People) Written by Kayla McDonell, RD on September 26, 2019 OVERVIEW High blood cholesterol levels are a known risk factor for heart disease. For decades, people have been told that the dietary cholesterol in foods raises blood cholesterol levels and ca... -
Yolk and You
s the yolk really bad for you tho?! 🥚 🍳 👇
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Old science feared that the cholesterol in eggs would mess up blood fats and thus increase risk of heart disease, which is why many fitness freaks throw out egg yolks. Science is, however, always being updated and cholesterol is not as dangerous... -
Depression and Diet
1 in 5 people reading this will experience clinical depression at some point in their lives (1). If you live in a developed country, you are twice as likely to get it compared to developing countries. Still, we don't know what causes depression. (2)
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#Depression probably has different... -
Amarin will file citizen petition to FDA asserting ethyl ester omega-3s are not legally supplements
Amarin will file citizen petition to FDA asserting ethyl ester omega-3s are not legally supplements Amarin Pharma, maker of the omega-3 drug Vascepa, intends to file a citizen petition to FDA asserting that ethyl ester omega-3s are not legally allowed to be marketed as dietary supplements. The news was brou... -
Diet Quality and Testosterone
This study found that certain dietary practices were associated with low testosterone levels and greater body fat accumulation. Simple carbohydrates, restaurant food, and dairy products were all associated with lower testosterone and higher body fat. If you want to optimize your diet for both hormones...
