Tag: nutrition coach

  • Before Going on Any Diet, Please Do This!

    Before Going on Any Diet, Please Do This!

    This is more important than going on a diet this January… Tis’ the season for weight loss New Year Resolutions.  Many are looking to see what diet or technique worked for others and give it a try this year. I am here to say, weight loss should NOT be the ONLY goal that someone has.…

  • Many Diets Fail Because of This Reason

    Many Diets Fail Because of This Reason

    Many diets fail because, well … people are hungry!  Eating less during the day to cut calories often leads to overeating in the evening because people are not eating enough quality calories and are hungry! Reducing calories during the week tends to contribute to binging on weekends because people have been eating salads every day…

  • Understanding Macronutrients

    Understanding Macronutrients

    Macronutrients are the main nutrients that make up the foods we eat. All of the calories we eat come from either a carbohydrate, fat, protein, or alcohol.  Carbohydrates have 4 calories in every gram. Proteins have 4 calories in every gram. Alcohol has 7 calories in every gram. Fats have 9 calories in every gram.…