calories and 8.9g of fat). In general, steer clear of big baguettes and super-size sarnies with generous mayonnaise fillings – a tuna mayo baguette packs 535 calories and 23g of fat. Fancy something sweet? A blueberry muffin has considerably more calories
Tuna and butter bean salad Arrange 2 handfuls watercress (or other salad leaves) and some chopped peppers on a plate. Spoon 100g tinned tuna on top, breaking it up as you go. Scatter over 100g (approx of a 410g can) butter beans. Pour over 1
The average person eats 230 sandwiches a year. That’s a lot of bread (and BLT) and no bad thing for runners. Sandwiches are handy for eating on the go and between meals. They’ve come a long way since the 1750s when John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, first placed a filling betwee...
Making healthy, performance-enhancing food choices isn't just about picking a salad rather than a quarter-pounder in McDonalds, or replacing Mars Bars with apples on your weekly shopping list. The decisions we make every time we sit down for a meal, or grab a quick snack, can hav...
Boost the nutritional quality of your diet – as well as your running performance – with these easy food swaps. SWAP: Apple FOR: Orange Oranges contain nine times more immune-boosting vitamin C than apples – each has more than 100 per cent of the recommended daily amount. They ca...
You might think that, as a health-conscious runner, you're eating all the right things, but the chances are you have at least one nutritional bad habit. Whether it's a penchant for chocolate cookies or a more serious pitfall such as running on empty
