Nutrient timing can be one of the most confusing areas of nutrition, and for good reason—the answers to the questions above depend a lot on context. But fortunately, we’re going to outline those answers today.
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Nutrition timing can take an experienced tracker and athlete from really good to great. On the flip side, it can be the thing that takes a newer tracker and athlete from being consistent and excited about their journey to being massively confused. But what is nutrition timing, and how can it help you achieve your performance or aesthetic goals?
We lead busy lives, working relentlessly to keep our heads above water. That being said, humans are meant to be busy. We’re capable of achieving a LOT in one day, but a lack of self-care makes that harder than it should be.
We need protein for maintaining and building muscle. Let’s talk specifically about the importance of protein intake for recovery while you sleep.
In a world that often moves at a frantic pace, where fast food is the norm and eating on the go is more convenient, the concept of mindful eating might seem woo-woo at best and impossible at worst.
Whether you're traveling, have a busy week at work, or would rather spend your limited free time outside of the kitchen, there is likely going to be a time in your life when you need to keep things as simple as possible.
If you are starting to pay attention to your nutrition, learning how to use a food scale to count calories and macros will make the process easier. With a bit of time and practice, you can confidently determine what is in your food (and, therefore, how much you need to eat) to reach specific body composition, performance, and overall wellness goals.
Exploring the great outdoors is the perfect summertime getaway. While you may need to get a little creative with your menu and your cooking methods, it’s still important to make sure that you’re well prepared - so you can stay on track.
There is a lot of confusion when it comes to tracking your alcoholic beverages correctly. At WAG Nutrition, we help you figure out how to track alcohol correctly and navigate the challenge of balancing your nutrition choices in a way that is enjoyable and sustainable but also gets you to your goals.
We’ve all been there for one reason or another: craving a workout but not as passionate about leaving home to do it. You know what? That is ok! A good workout doesn’t require 50 lb dumbbell chest presses or 250 lb back squats.
If you’ve mapped out your spring and summer hiking bucket list, it’s time to plan the best hiking snacks to bring along with you! Nutrition plays an important role in fueling your outdoor adventures—it provides the energy you need to make it to the summit and recover well to keep exploring all summer.