by ELEVATE Performance Services | Oct 23, 2024 | blood sugar, health, Life
As athletes we are great at having our training program mapped out and sticking to it. But what happens the rest of the day? What do our movement patterns look like during the work day when we tend to be sedentary? What might this mean for our overall health...
by Nicci Schock | Jul 30, 2014 | blood sugar, nutrition, racing, Uncategorized
Last time, we talked about the ideal way to attain your body composition goals and racing weight. Even with my recommendations of tweaking to your daily eating, proper nutrient timing, and spending enough time training in your optimal fat burning zones; the question...
by Nicci Schock | May 21, 2014 | blood sugar
It’s time to reveal the yogurts from our last post. So, which option is the best to choose? Let’s analyze each one: Yogurt A does have fat (8g) and protein (8g), but the carbohydrate (12g) content is higher than both of those. To this one, I say, “meh!” There...
by Nicci Schock | May 7, 2014 | blood sugar, food, health
We see this all the time, a magazine or that web article telling you to eat A or avoid B because A is healthy and B is not. And maybe six months later you will see another post telling you that A is now not healthy anymore, but all the while B was. Following? It’s...
by Nicci Schock | Apr 23, 2014 | blood sugar, health
One of the top reasons people start an exercise routine or begin racing is to lose weight or get in shape. But the exercise will only get you so far before you have to redirect your focus to what’s right in front of you on your plate. Just as getting better at...
