By Rebecca Schauer, Licensed and Registered Dietitian rebecca@wellbody-wellbeing.com You probably know them as nutrition bars, energy bars, protein bars, or meal replacement bars. Originally created for athletes and mountain trekkers, now they are consumed by just about anyone looking for a quick, fits-in-your-hand, ready-to-eat meal. But are “nutrition bars” really healthy nutritional alternatives to real [...]
Archive for January, 2010
How is your vitamin D level?
Posted: 23rd January 2010 by SGT Peterson in Articles, Diet and NutritionBy: Rebecca Schauer, Licensed and Registered Dietitian rebecca@wellbody-wellbeing.com Vitamin D has gotten a lot of buzz lately. One reason is because experts are finding we seem to need more than what the current recommendations are: 200 IU per day for children and adults up to 50 years old, 400 IU for 51-70 year olds, and [...]
Top Ten Reasons People Don’t Get Results From A Gym Membership!
Posted: 15th January 2010 by SGT Peterson in Health and FitnessAre You Addicted to Dieting? Just Say NO!
Posted: 12th January 2010 by SGT Peterson in Diet and NutritionPosted by Rebecca Schauer, RD, LD (rebecca@wellbody-wellbeing.com) Diets not only don’t work, they can make you crazy. They make you think about food all the time, make you feel bad about yourself when you can’t stick to it, and make you feel guilty when you aren’t actually on a diet. And in fact, diets can make you [...]
1. Gain Muscle- 2. Meal Frequency- 3. Eat Balanced Meals- 4. No Carbs 3 Hours Before Sleep- 5. Supplements- 6. Cardio- 7. Drink Water- 8. Eat Fiber 9. Make Food Log! 10. Surround Your Self With People Doing These Things! Breaking It Down 1. Gain Muscle- Lift your Body Weight Do Calisthenics Use Free Weights [...]