The argument of “calories in, calories out” has been drilled into our heads forever. Its easy to say, well “its only thermodynamics!” Sure, you can be one of those people who track every single thing you eat and figure out the exact number of calories you should eat vs. how much you are supposed to … More Should you count calories for weight loss?
I discussed the initial breakdown and digestion of carbohydrates last time. So, what happens from here? Where does all this glucose go in your body? What does your body do with it? This is actually where things get more interesting (I think) and how carbs get a bad reputation (and basically the whole premise … More What happens Carbs after you eat them – Part 2
What happens to Carbs after we eat them? I was thinking about what topic to write about this month and I figured in continuation with our digestion discussion last month, I will discuss how our body actually digests carbs and how that can be related to unwanted weight or even health problems down the road. … More What happens to Carbs after you eat them?
Hi Friends, Sorry for losing touch this past month. I really feel like March came and went and I didn’t even have a chance to process it. And now, April is basically doing the same thing. Things are super busy with me. I am flying through my nutrition program at IIN (which is fantastic, I … More Pregnancy and carb cravings (and what I am doing about them)