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Month: July 2020

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5 Hydration Tips for Exercising in the Heat

July 27, 2020

Its summertime and it is hot! If you are an exerciser, you probably notice yourself sweating more whether you train indoors or outdoors. Let’s be serious, you probably are sweating just walking to your car or into the grocery store. With all this sweat, you must take extra measures to stay hydrated. Just like you… Read More 5 Hydration Tips for Exercising in the Heat

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What You Should Know about Matcha

July 20, 2020

By: Annie Cavalier, TWU Dietetic Intern In the last few years, there has been one ingredient that has really taken the world by storm: matcha. You can find matcha in just about everything now – lattes, tea, energy bars, smoothies, desserts, and so much more. There are many reasons why I am behind the matcha… Read More What You Should Know about Matcha

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    🍇 Can grapes boost your muscle recovery? New re 🍇 Can grapes boost your muscle recovery?
New research suggests they just might.

A recent study found that grape consumption could support muscle health and recovery—especially after exercise. The powerful antioxidants and polyphenols in grapes may help reduce inflammation, support muscle repair, and enhance performance over time.

This is a must-read for athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone interested in optimizing recovery through food. 👇

Read how one simple fruit could make a big impact on your performance. 
https://www.foodandwine.com/grape-consumption-muscle-health-study-11710045

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    Not hungry before your workout? You still need to Not hungry before your workout?
You still need to eat.

Even if your appetite is low, fueling with carbs before training helps you go harder, longer, and recover faster.

🥯 Try: half a bagel, banana, granola bar, or applesauce
⏱ Aim to eat 30–60 minutes before your session

Training on empty = underperforming.
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    Train hard. Recover smarter. Perform at your peak. Train hard. Recover smarter. Perform at your peak. 

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    A fruit smoothie is a vitamin rich, tasty breakfas A fruit smoothie is a vitamin rich, tasty breakfast or snack to take on the go! Just add your favorite fruits, milk, and protein powder if desired. 

Fruit smoothie = frozen fruit + yogurt + milk 

Blend together your fruit, yogurt, and milk. If fresh fruit is used instead of frozen, add ice before blending. For more protein, choose Greek yogurt or add your favorite protein powder to the mix!
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    May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s t May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and it’s the perfect time to shine a light on how food plays a role in how we feel. A well-balanced diet supports brain function, mood stability, and emotional well-being. If you want to help boost your mental health, consider adding key foods to your daily eating routine!

Learn more about what foods you need for a happy, strong mind in my latest blog, amygoodsonrd.com/blog — Link in bio!
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