JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 20, 20191 min readFilthy Fat! Bad fat. You know what bad fat is, it's dirty and it's incredibly bad for you. However, you love it. A dirty burger a filthy pizza, onion...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 20, 20191 min readFat! Doesn’t make you FAT! Fat! Another misjudged macronutrient that has a ton of confusion surrounding it. Yes fat does contain around 9 cals per 1 gram so it's...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 19, 20191 min readMake better food choices! Simple carbs In a nutshell are over processed foods like ready meals and take aways, biscuits, crips, cakes, pastry, white...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 16, 20191 min readEat Complex Carbs These are the carbs that you should be eating! Yes some do contain sugar and starch but all is naturally occurring and in some cases,...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 14, 20192 min readConfused about carbs? Most people are! Not all carbs are equal! Know the difference by using a glycemic index table (more about that in another post). Carbs are made up of 3...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 13, 20191 min readPlant Based Protein Protein is found in fruits and vegetables as well as carbohydrates. Protein isn't as high in some plant based products but there is less...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 13, 20191 min readWhat’s a calorie? Calories in food provide energy in the form of heat so our bodies can function, every single thing you eat is a form of fuel if you eat...
JDPT Fitness & Nutrition CoachNov 13, 20191 min readWhat’s a macronutrient? Macronutrients are what make up your calories. Fats 9 calories, Proteins 4 calories & Carbohydrates 4 calories, all per 1 gram. Alcohol...