Tag: “energy”

Energy and Eating

Ever had a mid-afternoon brain-drain?   Read More »

Fast and Frugal Foods to ENERGIZE

Save time and save money when you are in a hurry. Per serving, fruits, veggies, whole grains and nuts boost and sustain energy, prevent slumps, and cost less. Your blood sugar spikes from high sugar processed packaged foods, followed by rapid drops in sugar that send you into a slump.   Read More »

Satisfying Snacking

Snacking can get a bad rap. But, the truth is that your brain thrives when it gets a constant flow of nutrients throughout the day. Healthy snacks are a terrific way to satisfy that hunger and get all the vitamins and nutrients your body needs. Remember, you’re feeding your brain, ...   Read More »

The 411 on Energy and Sports Drinks

Energy drinks, like Red Bull®, Monster®, and 5-Hour Energy®, contain a lot of caffeine and stimulants like guarana and ginseng. These drinks offer ZERO body-building nutrients. Unless you drink sugar free versions, they contain lots of empty calories from sugar.   Read More »

Weight - It’s a Lifestyle

Lifestyle changes are key to keep energy in balanced with energy out. Diets are usually temporary. Cutting back on what you eat can be a challenge, especially when surrounded by ads that showcase the low cost of fast, high sugar, and high fat treats. On top of that, it is ...   Read More »