Simplifying Probiotics & Prebiotics
When it comes to your health, both pre and probiotics have been under the spotlight. Though they’ve similar-sounding names, they play different, important roles in your health. Probiotics are good gut bacteria, and prebiotics are fibre that feed these good bacteria. You need the best probiotics and natural probiotics for a balanced gut. Prebiotics feed […]
What’s The Best Protein For You? – Part 1
The best source of protein really does depend on what you want to get out of it! Different options can work best for different people with different focuses. 🧪 Bioavailability This is the extent to which we utilize the amino acids consumed in our meals for functional uses. Whey protein, eggs and fish have the […]
How to Tell If You’re Skinny Fat, and How to Beat It
There is a mountain of information and advice out there for people who feel they are overweight and for people who feel they are underweight. Perhaps you weigh yourself and seem to be at an acceptable weight, but simply aren’t happy with how you look and feel. This may be a sign that you have […]
A Sneak Peek At Our IIFYM Meal Plan Recipes…
Why the IIFYM Meal Plan is the Key to Stress-Free Eating One of the most requested services we’ve gotten at IIFYM is for meal plans. Meal plans take the hassle and guesswork out of meeting your macro requirements. Our philosophy is that you can eat whatever you want, If It Fits Your Macros. Our Blueprint […]
10 Snacks You Think are Healthy… But Aren’t
10 Snacks That Are Not Healthy Health foods have come a long way over the last few years. When it first became “trendy” to buy healthy foods, the pre-packaged products available on the shelves seemed revolutionary. But times have changed and we’ve since learned that many of those snacks deemed healthy are actually secret sugar […]
Top 10 Foods to Boost Your Immune System
These unprecedented times brought about by Covid-19 have been a shock to the system, to say the least. With all this extra time spent indoors, now is the perfect time to make changes to your diet and take extra care of your health. Easier said than done, of course. However, by adding foods rich in […]
These Incredible IIFYM Transformations Will Shock You!
Let’s be real here, losing weight is HARD! Staying motivated can be a real challenge, and if you’re anything like us, there will be times when you just hit a wall and want to throw in the towel. It’s in those moments that it’s most important to remember your goals and stick with it! If […]
How to Plan Your Meals to Fit Your Macros
Planning your meals can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to manage calories, balance your nutrition, build muscle, or lose fat while hitting specific targets. A macro-based approach gives you more flexibility than a traditional restrictive diet. Instead of labeling foods as good or bad, you manage your protein, carbohydrates, fats, and total calories based […]
The Sirtfood Diet is Just Another Restrictive, Dangerous Fad
Adele’s dramatic weight loss has had the internet completely obsessed. She first debuted a slimmer physique in October last year, but after appearing at Beyonce and Jay-Z’s Oscars after-party having reportedly lost a staggering 99 pounds (45kgs), it’s all anyone can talk about. Everyone is dying to know what her secret is. The answer? The […]