Vegan endurance athlete Brendan Brazier visited SWFL on July 31, 2013, for a series of presentations with Lee Memorial Health Systems. Brazier is a professional Ironman triathlete and 2 time Canadian 50km Ultr...
When deciding how to prepare your fish, steak, or chicken, most of us assume that grilling our protein is a safe and healthy way to avoid adding fat to our meals. However, a new study published in the journal F...
Looking for a nutritious, easy to make breakfast recipe? Well look no further! This Paleo-style recipe by Pure Food Co. founders Stefanie Herrera and Brent Devlin is a packed with muscle-building protein and vi...
Ginger Pear Anti-Inflammatory Smoothie
As we head towards the hottest months and, for many of us, hardcore training for fall races, the last thing we want to do is cook. Rice bars, energy bars- anything I wou...
I would be lying if I said that I never ordered take-out or already prepared foods during a busy week. Most of us are so busy that we give little thought to what we put in our mouths. But if we refuse to take c...
Nutrition is often referred to as the fourth discipline in triathlon. As my husband prepared for his first Ironman 140.6 in 2011, I put myself in charge of nutrition and we experimented with different drinks,...
Protein powders are very trendy right now, and are a great way to add more muscle-building protein to the diet. Although protein powder increases fullness and can improve nutritional balance, protein shakes may...