Getting all the nutrients you need
- Nutrition meets Fitness - August 30, 2020
- Recover and avoid injuries - June 19, 2020
- Getting all the nutrients you need - June 17, 2020
From a longevity stand point we want to get as many nutrients from a little calories. Combining this with intermittent fasting is very beneficial but can make it somewhat difficult to get everything you need in your eating window. Nutrient deficiencies are quite usual and affect millions of people even when eating a healthy diet, […]
Folate – Vitamin B9
- Nutrition meets Fitness - August 30, 2020
- Recover and avoid injuries - June 19, 2020
- Getting all the nutrients you need - June 17, 2020
Folate (or B9) is a key nutrient for many critical functions. Folate plays in many of our emotions. We sometimes feel angry, depressed, anxious or at times we have trouble concentrating or sleeping or feeling weak and tired. All this can be depend on folate. Folate and Methylation Folate supports a system known as methylation, […]
Season’s Pick – Radish, the nutrient-rich veggie !
- Why early birds are much happier and healthier - June 6, 2020
- Season’s Pick – Radish, the nutrient-rich veggie ! - May 16, 2020
Spring is in full bloom and so are Red Radishes in the farms !!! Ever thought this tiny spring summer vegetable could offer a bundle of health benefits? What is double exciting is the fact that Radishes are quickly becoming the Keto’s substitute of a Potato. So lets deep dive into its rich nutritional benefits. […]
How much red meat should you eat?
- Nutrition meets Fitness - August 30, 2020
- Recover and avoid injuries - June 19, 2020
- Getting all the nutrients you need - June 17, 2020
Many people seem concerned about having as the main source of their protein red meat, since it has been linked with cancer and higher levels of cholesterol. Since recently the question of how often one should eat red meat is popping-up a lot, I think it is important to try and shed light on the […]
The energy nutrient – Magnesium
- Nutrition meets Fitness - August 30, 2020
- Recover and avoid injuries - June 19, 2020
- Getting all the nutrients you need - June 17, 2020
Magnesium is probably the nutrient that is being supplemented the most nowdays. Why is that? Because magnesium is involved in everything!!! Let’s dive into the energy nutrient, mangnesium. What does magnesium do? It let’s use the energy required for every process in our body. It is used for the production of every single protein. It […]
Get rid of winter colds – Vitamin C
- Nutrition meets Fitness - August 30, 2020
- Recover and avoid injuries - June 19, 2020
- Getting all the nutrients you need - June 17, 2020
Winter has come….and everyone seems to be fighting-off some sort of virus or flu! Bacteria, infections, coughing, flu’s and colds all require a strong immune system. Let’s look into how to build up our immune firewalls! The foundation of the immune system is Vitmin-A, Vitamin-C , Vitamin-D and Zinc. We have already discussed Vitamin A […]
The Ketontrack Nutritional Series – The Worker Pantothenic Acid (B5)
- Nutrition meets Fitness - August 30, 2020
- Recover and avoid injuries - June 19, 2020
- Getting all the nutrients you need - June 17, 2020
Today we will discuss B5 or pantothenic acid, an essential nutrient and a water-soluble B vitamin. When we break down food for energy, we break the food molecules into pieces and extract the energy from them. Pantothenic acid is what helps break apart the pieces. Thiamin, Niacin, and Riboflavin extract the energy. Let’s look at […]
The Ketontrack Nutritional Series – The Carb Burning Thiamin (B1)
Vitamin B1 is also called Thiamin and it’s main role is to help extract energy from the food we eat. Thiamin specializes in burning carbs or any type of energy we get from sweet or starchy foods, (like sugar, fruit, potatoes, beans, and grains) since we need twice as much Thiamin to burn carbs as we need to burn fat. Let’s learn about the carb-burning Thiamin!
