Protein, Fats and Carbohydrates; A quick overview
Food contains macronutrients - carbohydrates, fat and protein - which are required in large amounts in the diet. These macronutrients...
Have you seen Canada's new Food Guide?
The Government of Canada unveiled a new and improved Canada’s Food Guide earlier this week! A upgrade to the recommended food guide has...
Healthy(ish) Holiday Recipes
The holidays are a challenging time of year when you are trying to stay focused on your nutrition and workout routine. Between work...
5 delicious pumpkin recipes
When fall comes around we can’t help but think, “Tis the season…for Pumpkin!” Beyond your jack o'lanterns, pumpkin is a delicious...
5 reasons to work with a Nutrition Counsellor
Most people know this; you need to exercise and eat well to live a happy and healthy life. One of the biggest challenges faced by...
Secrets revealed - How to cheat properly
So you’ve worked out hard all week, stayed on track with your healthy eating and are feeling good, but it’s time for a cheat meal. We...
Navigating the Grocery Store
Eating well is key to weight-loss and maintaining a balanced lifestyle, but between misleading labels and tempting treats, healthy buying...
5 Healthy Holiday Dessert Recipes
Peppermint Black Bean Brownies Ingredients: 1 can Black Beans 2 Eggs ½ cup Coconut Oil (melted) ½ cup Cocoa Powder 2/3 cup Coconut...
Pumpkin Protein Pancakes
Michael was really craving some pumpkin pie.. obviously that's not an option, so I decided to get creative and test out these festive and...
10 Most Common Health Myths
1. FAT MAKES YOU FAT – Contrary to popular belief and mainstream media/marketing tactics, FAT is actually NOT the enemy!! Healthy fats...