Nutrition Plans & A Guide to Sports Nutrition By FitnessBeans

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Dispelling Numerous Banana Myths

We dispel some common banana myths once and for all by taking a scientific look at how you should store your bananas and when is the best time, nutritionally speaking, for you to eat them. The results...

Milk: The Perfect Post Workout Snack

We tell you why you should be including a glass of milk within your post workout nutrition plan. Although we all know the common benefits of consuming milk, did you know that it can also rehydrate more...

You Are Receiving Adequate Protein In Your Diet?

We consider the diets of two Men's Cover Model Finalists & show you how to consume the optimum amount of protein you require each day. For those looking to pack on size & solid muscle, it is essential...

High Protein ‘Power’ Salads

We show you how you can turn a simple salad into a high protein snack or meal before providing you with a recipe to attempt. These salads are perfect for both endurance or power athletes who need to hit...

The Atkins Diet & Sporting Performance

We investigate whether the Atkins diet is suitable for athletes & those undertaking a weight training program. Although the Atkins diet has proven to produce rapid weight loss in sedentary individuals...

The Benefits of Sweet Potato

The Sweet Potato is a legitimate super food. A great source of essential vitamins & minerals such as vitamin E, potassium and copper, including sweet potatoes in your diet can help you achieve your training...

The Benefits of Avocados

We detail 5 key benefits of avocados and why this super fruit should be included in your nutritional plan. Did you know avocados have been demonstrated to boost levels of both testosterone & human growth...

High Protein Recipe: Turkey Stir Fry

A quick & recipe for Turkey Stir Fry. This meal takes 15 minutes to makes and will provide 50 grams of protein, 8 grams of carbohydrates & 7 grams of fat for only 300 calories! The perfect meal for atheletes...

High Protein Snack Recipe: Tuna Melt

Tuna Melt Recipe. Tuna Melt Patties make a great high protein snack for weightlifters & body builders. We give you a 5 minute recipe for a tuna melt that can supply up to 50 grams of protein, 4 grams...

5 Foods That Should Be In Your Diet

5 Key Foods That Should Be in Your Diet. Are you getting enough of these natural foods that are the perfect supplement to your training program? See increased gains, recovery & energy by making sure these...

The Benefits of Eating Little & Often

The benefits of eating little & often. Is the best way to lose weight & build muscle mass to eat little & often? We give you the unbiased advantages of consuming smaller, regular meals throughout the...

Make Fast Food Healthier

How to make fast food healthier. 5 Simple tips which will help limit the calorific damage of your fast food decisions. Make sure you don't ruin your training by taking heed of these easy to implement...

What To Eat After Exercise

Optimal food consumption after exercise. Getting the right food sources into your body at specific times will aid recovery, increase your strength, size and muscle. See our breakdown into what to eat...

What To Eat Before Exercise

We break down when and what you should be eating prior to exercise or a sporting activity. Follow our eating guidelines in order to reach peak physical performance.

The Optimal Hydration For Exercise

The importance of hydration during exercising & how to achieve an optimal hydration level which produces your optimum performance levels

The Effects Of Creatine On The Body

How Creatine effects your body & your ability to weight train. Find out the advantages of using a creatine supplement for increased strength & muscle gains.

Creating Your Own Post Workout Snack

We show you how to create your own optimal post workout snack using whey protein and a secret every day ingredient.

Are Antioxidants A Beneficial Supplement?

We examine the effects off antioxidants & see whether they are a beneficial supplement to introduce into your training routine. Includes advantages & Disadvantages of using antioxidants.

The Importance of Protein Supplements

We breakdown why protein supplements are so important in your everyday diet. Whether you are an endurance trainer, weight lifter or just want to lose weight, you should read this guide to optimal protein...

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