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Q+A: Can I lose weight on 2000kcal a day?
By Anita Bean on 13/02/2006 13:49:25
Our experts answer real-life questions
feel physically tired, adjust your food intake to allow you a healthy rate of weight loss as well as a high energy level. —Anita Bean, RW Nutrition Editor
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Kicking The Habits
By Anita Bean on 16/03/2006 11:29:27
An unbalanced diet could be undoing all the good work you put into your training. Here's how to overcome your nutritional foibles
(monounsaturated, polyunsaturated and omega-3 fats) and minimise the ones that can harm your health (saturated and trans fats).Aim to consume around 0.5-1g of healthy fats per kilogram of your body weight per day. Choose olive or rapeseed oil for cooking, use
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Take Home Lessons
By Anita Bean on 05/05/2004 11:15:30
Takeaway food has a reputation for being unhealthy, but a few wise choices make all the difference
and baked bean hot breakfast paniniCalories 540Calories 395Fat26gFat9.8gSugar 6.8gSugar 5.0gFibre 6.1gFibre 1.5gSalt 1.0gSalt 1.3gAll-day breakfastEgg mayo sandwichCalories 679Calories 394Fat 35gFat 20gSugar 8.7gSugar 2.7gFibre 6.6gFibre 3.8gSalt 3.75gSalt 2
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The Ultimate Runners' Snacks
By Anita Bean on 27/05/2005 11:46:08
They're the most popular convenience food there is, and with a little thought you can make them the perfect runners' food too
and guarantee the sandwich of your dreams in the comfort of your own kitchen.Tuna and chickpea pita75g (drained weight) tuna in spring water1–2 teaspoons (5–10ml) balsamic vinegar teaspoon (2.5ml) Dijon mustard teaspoon (2.5ml) clear honeyFreshly ground black
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The Dos and Don'ts of Race Nutrition (Preview)
By Anita Bean on 28/03/2007 18:38:03
Tasty tips and easy recipes to help you plan your perfect race build-up diet (Non-subscriber preview)
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
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The Dos and Don'ts of Race Nutrition
By Anita Bean on 28/03/2007 14:50:44
Tasty tips and easy recipes to help you plan your perfect race build-up diet
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
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Good, Better, Best: 3 Snacks And Meals For Runners
By Anita Bean on 22/11/2004 14:21:03
A preview for non-subscribers: Here's how to make the most of your mealtime and snacking choices
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...
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Good, Better, Best: 10 Snacks & Meals For Runners
By Anita Bean on 22/11/2004 11:20:29
How to make the most of your mealtime and snacking choices
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...
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Swap Shop: Easy Ways To Enhance Your Diet
By Anita Bean on 02/08/2007 12:16:25
Get more for your mouthful with these simple food swaps
of fibre (one third of your daily needs, and three times more than the same weight of sultanas) and also provide a quarter of your daily requirement of iron as well as potassium and folic acid.SWAP: LettuceFOR: Watercress Apart from water and a little
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RW Energy Bar Test
By Rob Spedding and Anita Bean on 22/06/2005 20:23:15
RW test 13 energy bars, including...
more we've tried and tasted 13 energy bars.Enervit Energy Bar – 99pWeight 40g; Calories 152; Carbs 27.8g; Protein 2.0g; Fat 3.6g; Fibre n/a. Main Ingredients Glucose syrup, milk chocolate, rolled oats, puffed rice, raisins, maltodextrin, honey plus
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