February 4th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
Need an easy brunch to whip up on Super Bowl Sunday? Try this egg recipe from AllieNic. She posted it in the Healthy Recipes community group.
Ingredients:
12 slices of ham (free of preservatives)
12 eggs
Salt, pepper, and paprika
Line a muffin tin with slices of ham. Crack an egg into each muffin spot, and season with salt, pepper, and paprika. [...]
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February 4th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
With Super Bowl Sunday this weekend, I’m sure you’re planning on washing down your bowl of chili with a cold one. I sometimes call beer “liquid bread” because of all the carbs, so it’s good to know that not all beers are created equally, especially when it comes to calories. [...]
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February 3rd, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
Depending on how active you are and how much you weigh, a woman needs about 60 to 100 grams of protein a day, which is a pretty hefty amount. Protein helps build lean muscle and can also help with weight loss, so it’s important to get enough each day. [...]
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January 29th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
Nuts are one of the best foods you can nosh on because they’re full of healthy fats, contain protein and fiber to fill you up, are cholesterol-free, and they’re a great snack you can easily pack with you wherever you go. A serving size of nuts is one ounce, which is about a handful. [...]
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January 28th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
We all could use a little extra fiber in our diets, since it’s recommended that women eat between 25 and 30 grams a day. Not only does fiber keep you regular, but it can also help lower your cholesterol and prevent heart disease and certain cancers. [...]
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January 26th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
Eating a healthy, balanced diet should be top on your list, especially if you’re looking to lose some weight. You know you should avoid processed foods, but some of nature’s whole foods, although pure and untainted, are so high in calories that eating too much can cause you to gain weight. [...]
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January 22nd, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
Between meetings, appointments, work deadlines, errands, family obligations, and trips to the gym, our lives can be so busy that we fill our bellies with the quickest, easiest bites we can get our hands on. Whether your goal is to drop unwanted pounds or eat healthier, it’s in your best interest to pause before you take your first bite and ask yourself these four important questions. [...]
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January 18th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Self Celebrity Fitness
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Emeril Lagasse took a break from his jam-packed schedule (he has a new show on the Hallmark Channel and he’s currently working with the Gulf Coast Seafood and Tourism Bash) to chat with SELF about some of his go-to cooking tips. Here’s how to kick it up a notch in the kitchen: . [...]
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January 18th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
There’s nothing wrong with a decadent egg-bacon-pancake platter every once in a while, but even better is a breakfast that tastes indulgent even though it’s not. Keep calorie counts and fat grams down during breakfast with a few of these healthy swaps. [...]
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January 17th, 2012
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Author: Famefit
from Fit Sugar
It’s easy to grab an apple and some cheese, or a banana and a handful of nuts, but fruit isn’t the only food on the snack menu. Veggies make tasty and satisfying bites as well. Need some new ideas? Besides the old carrots with hummus standby, here are some delicious veggie-inspired snacks, all for around or under 150 calories. [...]
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