UAN: Article type:++add book link at top++ --This is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by RW USA Nutrition Editor Liz Applegate. Log on to the Internet, flip through a fitness magazine, or cruise the supplement aisles in a health food

servings of fruit and three servings of vegetables per day.The new rule Eat two 80g portions of fruit and 2 1/2 120g portions of vegetables for a 2,000kcal diet, and more for greater calorie intakes. One portion of fruit equals one apple, banana, orange

grams of protein each day. If you exercise, your protein needs increase even more, so add another 10 to 20 grams. Focus on quality protein sources such as soy, eggs, lean meats, fish, poultry, and beans and grains. CaloriesPregnancy boosts your energy

UAN: Article type:++add book link at top++ --This is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by RW USA Nutrition Editor Liz Applegate. Made from chitosan, a type of fiber from shrimp and crab shells, these supplements claim to stop your

light, pre-run snack to work.Remember the following three points as you run:1) Timing Eat one to four hours before your run to allow enough time to food to leave your stomach.2) Quantity Eat 100-400 calories, depending upon your body size and what you

come close to the following numbers each day.10 servings of grains (one slice of bread or 1/2 cup of cereal or pasta equals 1 serving)7 servings of fruit (one medium-size piece or 4 ounces of juice equals 1 serving)4 servings of vegetables (1 cup raw

. To avoid cramps during your race, test your fuelling plan during a training run.During any endurance exercise, follow these guidelines for fluid and energy replacement:Drink 150-400ml of fluid for every 15-20 minutes of running.Consume 30-60g

extra-virgin olive oil 2 peeled, coarsely chopped medium yellow onions 120ml (half a glass) dry white wine 235ml water 235ml chicken stock 1 140g tin of tomato purée 1 tbsp fresh oregano, chopped Boil water with some sea salt and set aside. Mix

UAN:236 Article type:++add book link at top++ --This is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by RW USA Nutrition Editor Liz Applegate. Branched-chain amino acids, or BCAAs, have been a hot topic for years, and they do show promise

This section is adapted from the book, Eat Smart, Play Hard, by Liz Applegate. You are not the average person. You’re the above-average person. You walk, swim, run, cycle, lift weights, play golf, or do some other type of physical exercise on a