Expert nutrition advice, tracking tutorials, member stories, and more to help you reach your goals.
One of the challenges I’ve observed in working with clients, especially those trying to maintain a calorie deficit, is that ultra-processed foods often fail to keep us full and satisfied in a sustainable way.
Brittany Werner
Sep 8, 2025
Recently, there has been a lot of discussion about the type of sugar used in foods and beverages: cane sugar versus high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). While both are forms of added sugar, they have subtle differences that may impact your training goals, body composition, and long-term health.
Brittany Werner
Aug 4, 2025
If you’re training hard, eating healthy, and still not seeing the performance or body composition results you want, you’re not alone. Many athletes find themselves frustrated by stalled progress despite doing “everything right.” Often, the issue isn’t effort—it’s awareness. You may be relying on healthy foods hindering progress without realizing it.
Team WAG
Jul 28, 2025
When you're working hard to lose weight, few things are more frustrating than doing everything right—eating clean, exercising regularly—only to see the scale stall. The problem? You might be eating healthy foods hindering progress without even realizing it. While many so-called "clean" or "healthy" foods offer great nutrition, some can quietly sabotage your fat loss goals, especially when eaten frequently or in large amounts.
Team WAG
Jul 7, 2025
Ever finish a workout feeling accomplished only to wake up the next day with sore muscles, aching joints, and stiffness that completely wrecks your day? That post-exercise soreness is your body’s natural response to inflammation, a necessary process for healing and growing stronger. But inflammation can work against your athletic goals, slowing recovery and performance when inflammation sticks around too long.
Alex Oskian
Jun 25, 2025
You've probably heard that eating before bed is a big no-no if you're trying to lose weight or improve your performance in the gym. But what if we told you that choosing the right foods before your head hits the pillow could help you reach your goals?
Team WAG
Apr 14, 2025
Many experience a dip in energy levels in the afternoon, often leading to poor food choices and reduced productivity. This post will explore the importance of nutrition when trying to beat afternoon slumps, focusing on energy-boosting foods and tips on avoiding sugar crashes.
Brittany Werner
Apr 9, 2025
Keeping your immune system in top shape is critical to staying healthy year-round. While getting enough sleep, exercising regularly, and managing stress are essential components of a robust immune system, your diet also plays a significant role.
Team WAG
Dec 22, 2024
Having good oral hygiene is essential for healthy teeth. But did you know that your nutrition plays an equally important role in strong teeth? Brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits help keep your teeth clean and mitigate major problems like cavities. Here are foods to eat (and avoid) for healthier teeth.
Amy Cimo
Nov 11, 2024
A low-FODMAP diet may be a game changer for those dealing with digestive issues, particularly individuals with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or other gastrointestinal conditions. Understanding the basics of FODMAPs and identifying foods and ingredients that fit into a low-FODMAP diet can make managing symptoms easier and make you feel your best.
Amy Cimo
Oct 28, 2024
Although most anything is okay in moderation (including the “junk” below) if you’re trying to minimize hunger or just want to make a (slightly) more nutritious choice, healthy swaps for junk foods are available.
Ali Macy
Oct 22, 2024
Oh, Trader Joe's, you did it again. As always, this year's Trader Joe's Fall Haul did not disappoint, and it’s full of macro-friendly fall-themed options.
Ali Macy
Oct 10, 2024
