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Macronutrients 101: #3 Carbohydrates

March 27, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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First and foremost, you do not need to avoid carbs in order to lose fat. I am almost certain that at some stage, the majority of you reading this have come across someone, if not yourself who has avoided carbohydrates or ‘carbs’ in the hope of losing weight.

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Macronutrients 101: #2 Fat

March 20, 2016March 20, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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Before you go thinking that a low-fat diet leads to a lower body fat – it doesn’t!

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Macronutrients 101: #1 Protein

March 11, 2016April 1, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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First of all, what are macronutrients or ‘macros’ as they are more commonly known? The three main macronutrients are Protein, Fat & Carbohydrates. The foods you eat on a daily basis are made up of different macronutrient combinations. Continue reading →

Why you should ditch the weighing scales!

February 21, 2016February 21, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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For years now people have relied solely on the scales as an accurate measurement of how their diet is going.

Weighing scales are not an ideal way to track your body composition – in fact all they seem to do is trigger anger, judgement and self-doubt in those who don’t see the numbers they want to see when they step on them. Sound familiar? You’re not the only one. Continue reading →

Common Fitness Myths

February 12, 2016February 12, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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Most common fitness myths – busted! Continue reading →

Tip 28 of January

January 29, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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Detoxes, cleanses, magic pills, fad diets……. Continue reading →

Tip 24 of January

January 24, 2016January 24, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

Quick & simple, and it may help you push yourself to train the days you really don’t feel like it!  Continue reading →

Tip 23 of January

January 23, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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It’s not all about food & exercise!  Continue reading →

Tip 22 of January

January 22, 2016 | caloriesandcarbs

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For those of you still reading these tips daily, a big thank you! 😀

We are officially into the 4th week of January – I swear the time passes by faster & faster as the years go on!

Anyway, on to our 22nd tip of the month. Continue reading →

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