Both protein and fats are known as macronutrients and, along with carbohydrates, are primarily used for growth, repair and energy production. Think of them as “go nutrients.”
Recovery nutrition is all about giving the body the fuel it needs to replenish, rebuild and adapt to the training stimulus it has endured. If fuel isn’t provided, the gains from the workout will be compromised and will limit performance and adaptation in subsequent sessions.
Equally important to performance are fats. Although much demonized in the past, we now appreciate how important the right blend of fats in our diets is for health and performance.
Ignore fads, trending tips, and conflicting messages. Here are some key tips to kick off your healthy eating habits and avoid adding those unwanted pounds while at home:
Roasted American pistachios joined soy, quinoa, and buckwheat to be classified as a complete protein source that provides all nine essential amino acids in adequate amounts for people 5 years and older.
Complete proteins are foods that contain all of the essential amino acids. Essential amino acids, which are building blocks for strong muscles, hormones, nutrient transporters and a robust immune system, must be consumed in the diet.
Professional athletes or people trying to live a healthier lifestyle, need protein. The body uses protein for a variety of functions including building, strengthening, and repairing tissues.
With stay-at-home orders in full effect, many Californians are struggling to find ways to exercise and eat in a way that will help their physical and mental well-being.
We have 60 trillion cells in our body, and there are 6 trillion chemical reactions occurring every second. Each cell in our body has invisible, immortal, infinite intelligence with power to revive itself through the memory of wholeness.
Dr. H.K. Chopra, an eminent Cardiologist of international repute launched Mission Nutrition to focus on Power and Promise of Perfect Nutrition for Perfect Health.
