Why Fad Diets Don’t Work

Why Fad Diets Don’t Work & How to maintain your weight loss Countless times I have encountered individuals who’s weight loss Yo-Yo’s wildy from month to month depending on which plan they are on or off the wagon from. It’s fairly typical behaviour and I think stems largely from people’s need of the quick fix. [...]

Fatfam to fitfam!

Fatfam to fitfam! Mum and Dad teach me a thing or two I couldn’t be prouder of my parents. Over a decade of on and off dieting without results is pretty disheartening. A lot of people fall into a state of mind where they believe there is nothing they can do to lose weight; many [...]

Saucy revelations

We all like a bit of saucy gossip so here’s some for you! YOU could be consuming between 200-400 cal extra per meal without even really knowing it or correctly tracking it - what am I talking about? That's right, sauces. I had an epiphany the other day in the kitchen whilst cooking and realised [...]

10 Questions with Elly Rees

10 Questions with......Elly Rees   What are you training for right now? Increase strength and lose body fat percentage   What is your area of specialty? Nutrition I have a BscHons in Exercise, Health and Nutrition and an MSc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition   Are you currently following a nutrition plan? Yes, I am [...]

Clean Eating’s Dirty Secret

Clean Eating’s Dirty Secret My name is Elly Rees and I am one of the newest members of the Better Body Group. I have been studying nutrition for 5 years now and have a Bsc Hons in Exercise, Health and Nutrition, and a Msc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition. Over the last few days a [...]

Drink it, you lemon!

Lemon Water   So you’ve probably got used to your trainer encouraging you to drink lots of water at regular intervals throughout the day - and it probably goes in one ear and out the other! Well here’s a useful tip that will help motivate you to stay hydrated throughout the day!   All you’ll [...]

Protein Powders for Veggies?

Protein Powders for Veggies? Do vegetarian and/or vegans need to supplement? Well obviously they do not have to. So maybe the question should be, would some vegetarians or vegans who want to increase their sporting performance gain benefit from supplementing their diet with protein powders? Well, this is a very difficult question to answer because [...]

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