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PROTEINS AND AMINO ACIDS EXPLAINED
When you become a vegan, or "strict vegetarian," you may want to pay closer attention to the types of protein sources you eat. Plant...

ESSENTIAL VITAMINS & MINERALS
Apart from macronutrients such as carbohydrates, protein and fats, the human body also require adequate amounts of vitamins and minerals....

understanding macro nutrients part 3 (Proteins)
PROTEINS This is a crucial component of an athlete’s diet as it is essential for the growth and repair of skin, hair, nails, bones,...

understanding macronutrients part 1 (Carbohydrates)
All energy comes from three classes of food called macronutrients. These nutrients are better known as carbohydrates, fats and proteins....

will my muscle turn to fat if i stop training?
All of us at one time or another has seen the adverts that promise to turn your fat into muscle, and many people believe that muscle...

weight loss-the only advice you'll ever need
Most people that come to me are interested in rapid weight loss and most of the time they will have already tried a range of different...

increasing your metabolic rate
By increasing your metabolic rate and burning more calories you can make weight loss quicker and easier, here’s how. Metabolic Rate is...

importance of hydration
When it comes to exercise, hydration is one of the most important aspects of training. On average, a person can lose around 2-3 litres of...

how to get the most from cv equipment
TREADMILL When using the treadmill for a CV workout, try to have a small incline of about 1-2, this compensates fro the natural ...

healthy bulk
I frequently get asked by many of my clients for advice on how to bulk up. The simple answer is to EAT MORE, but as we all know it’s not...

high protein low carb diets
On numerous occasions I’ve been asked by my clients why, like some other personal Trainers, I don’t prescribe a High Protein-Low...

