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Ideas to Reuse or Repurpose Plastic Protein Canisters

Ideas to Reuse or Repurpose Plastic Protein Canisters

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Ever wonder how you can repurpose or upcycle all your protein powder canisters? Here are 4 simple ways to do so!

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Protein 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Dietary Protein

Protein 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Dietary Protein

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What exactly is protein? What plant foods can you get it from? What are it's health benefits? And what role does it play on the...

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Grains—Are They Good or Bad for You?

Grains—Are They Good or Bad for You?

Scarlett Blandon
There are plenty of fad diets out there. And with every fad diet, there's usually a villain—like carbs, fats, sugar, and gluten, to name just...

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FODMAPs 101: What Are They and Do I Need to Avoid Them?

FODMAPs 101: What Are They and Do I Need to Avoid Them?

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Learn all about FODMAPs, what foods they are in and if you may need to avoid them (hint: most people don't).

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The Most Important Nutrients for Athletes (or Working Out)

The Most Important Nutrients for Athletes (or Working Out)

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To get the most out of your workouts, both before and after you hit the gym, it’s important to get enough of the right nutrients. These...

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7 Diseases Plant Proteins Help Fight

7 Diseases Plant Proteins Help Fight

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Not only do plant proteins provide our bodies with essential amino acids, but they’re full of health-boosting vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants—all of which have shown...

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5 Nutrients Vegetarians Need to Watch For

5 Nutrients Vegetarians Need to Watch For

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There are five common omissions that over time, can predispose vegetarians to important health issues, ranging from diabetes to infertility. Here is a checklist to...

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Top 4 Reasons Whey Protein Makes You Fart and May Give You Acne

Top 4 Reasons Whey Protein Makes You Fart and May Give You Acne

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Despite its health benefits, a major side effect reported by many whey users is…whey farts and most recently, acne! Here are the top 4 reasons why whey...

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Protein and other Easy Ways to Naturally Boost Your Immune System

Protein and other Easy Ways to Naturally Boost Your Immune System

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While you can’t technically “boost” your immune system, there are things you can do things to help it function optimally. Here are 7 easy ways...

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Infographic: How Protein Supports Your Immune System

Infographic: How Protein Supports Your Immune System

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Did you know that getting enough daily protein is one easy way to support your immune system? Here's how.

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Dear Diary…How a Food Journal Helps You Lose Weight (And Keep It Off!)

Dear Diary…How a Food Journal Helps You Lose Weight (And Keep It Off!)

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If you’re trying to lose weight, there’s a surprisingly simple, free, and proven way to do it that doesn’t involve drugs or surgeries—and no, it’s...

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7 Easy Ways to Up the Ante On Your Protein Smoothie (Or Smoothie Bowl)

7 Easy Ways to Up the Ante On Your Protein Smoothie (Or Smoothie Bowl)

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If your usual smoothie consists of a protein, some fruit or juice, and ice, it’s time to take things up a notch! Here are seven easy...

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