Nutrition Questions

How Can I Stay Full While Dieting?
When dealing with hunger, there are a few strategies that may help you better manage hunger, curb cravings, and prevent binging.   Choose high-volume fo...
Mon, 7 Jan, 2019 at 11:49 AM
Does Nutrient Timing Matter?
The number and distribution of your meals will not impact fat loss or muscle gain in a significant manner, but what and when you eat can potentially impact ...
Mon, 1 Oct, 2018 at 12:54 PM
How Do I Track Macros When Dining Out?
Accounting for the macros in restaurant food can be quite a challenge, especially if you can’t find the meal posted online or in your tracking app. But that...
Wed, 9 May, 2018 at 2:57 PM
How Do I Track Alcohol?
You can drink alcohol in moderation and still make progress toward your goal as long as you account for the macros in your drink! This can easily be don...
Wed, 2 Aug, 2023 at 12:44 PM
Will Refeed Days Keep My Metabolism From Slowing Down?
Leptin is a hormone that helps to regulate appetite, body weight, and food intake. During extended dieting and weight loss, leptin levels fall, stimula...
Mon, 15 Jan, 2018 at 12:02 PM
Does High Cortisol Lead to Weight Gain and Muscle Loss?
TV and internet advertisements pitching products promising to reduce cortisol would have you believe that this hormone can magically create belly fat out ...
Mon, 15 Jan, 2018 at 12:04 PM
How Can I Improve My Insulin Sensitivity?
Many people begin to develop resistance to insulin at some point in their lives, and this is usually due to a mixture of genetics, lack of exercise, regular...
Mon, 15 Jan, 2018 at 12:07 PM
Will Increasing Growth Hormone Help Me Build Muscle?
Many people believe that growth hormone (GH) plays an appreciable role in building muscle, and that by manipulating GH levels, you can gain a muscle-build...
Mon, 15 Jan, 2018 at 12:08 PM
Can Food or Supplements Increase Testosterone and Muscle Mass?
Many products claim to boost testosterone, and while there may be some truth to this, it doesn’t mean that these products will actually increase muscle mass...
Wed, 28 Apr, 2021 at 10:48 AM
What’s the Best Macronutrient Ratio?
There is no single macronutrient ratio that will be optimal for everyone.   Each person will have a different total calorie and protein requirement, an...
Tue, 1 May, 2018 at 3:23 PM