Is Red Meat Healthy? - Chief Nutrition

Is Red Meat Healthy?

Consumption of fresh lean beef has been found to increase cognitive function in children and young adults, such as learning tasks, memory, problem-solving and even motor control. The effects on learning and memory from red...
How trans fats affect your health

How trans fats affect your health and how to avoid them for good

Man-made trans fats are the single food group (if you can call them that) that we'd toss in the bin... for good. Read on to find out why.
A simple explanation of the Paleo diet

A simple explanation of the paleo diet

Our co-founder, Vee, offers up a simple explanation of the Paleo diet with a few Paleo recipes thrown in for inspiration!
This Breakfast Will Make You Lean and Give You Energy and Mental Focus - Chief Nutrition

This Breakfast Will Make You Lean and Give You Energy and Mental Focus

Charles Poliquin is recognised as one of the World's most influential and respected strength and conditioning coaches. When asked for his single best dietary tip for optimal leanness, energy and sustained mental focus he said "it’s simple, try the...
Overcoming menopause part 2: Practical Guide - Chief Nutrition

Overcoming menopause part 2: Practical Guide

In our previous blog, you learnt why you need to tweak your exercise and nutrition as you enter your 40s and 50s. But what exactly do you need to do, and how do you get the...
Overcoming menopause: How to be fit, healthy and vibrant in 40s, 50s and beyond, part 1 - Chief Nutrition

Overcoming menopause: How to be fit, healthy and vibrant in 40s, 50s and beyond, part 1

You can be fit and healthy no matter what age, but what comes easy when you are in your 20s requires a little different approach and more consistency when you are in your 40s and...
Collagen and beef protein to prevent sarcopenia - Chief Nutrition

Collagen and beef protein to prevent sarcopenia

Sarcopenia, a muscle loss associated with aging, immobility, and lack of exercise, involves degenerative loss of skeletal muscle mass, quality, and strength and increased fat-to-muscle ratio. This phenomenon is linked to falls, osteoporosis, fractures, and...
The Clean Eating Guide - Chief Nutrition

The Clean Eating Guide

Going shopping? Here’s our general fridge-stocking guide – a clean eating list to help you choose the right foods and create not only a great bod but a calm state of mind.
Protein vs Carb Snacks - Chief Nutrition

Protein vs Carb Snacks

High protein snacks over high carb snacks Everyone loves a snack, the issue with snacking is that most people reach for a high carbohydrate option over a high protein option. The issue with this is...