Posts by Josh Barnes
ALL ABOUT BETA ALANINE
What is Beta Alanine? Beta-alanine is a non-essential amino acid obtained through protein foods such as chicken, beef, pork, fish, etc. However, this compound, when taken in certain doses through supplementation, has impressive effects on how the body functions. What benefits does Beta Alanine provide? Science-backed research has consistently shown: Increases in Power and Strength…
Read MoreHIIT vs Steady State Cardio
Cardio method descriptions, applications, science, and effects on body composition. Steady State Cardio. Everyone is familiar with this one. This is easily the most popular form of cardiovascular activity. In Steady State Cardio, your perceived exertion is low to moderate difficulty over a period of at least 30 minutes. Examples include running/walking/jogging on a treadmill…
Read MoreCleanFuel Pre-Workout
Pre-workout Ingredient Breakdown: What they do and why they’re included
Read MoreWhat is Citrulline?
What is Citrulline? What role does it play in exercise nutrition? Is it safe? Should I consider trying it or adding it and why?
Read MoreWhat is Betaine?
A deeper dive into this powerful supplement for health and body composition. As society continues to seek natural remedies and strategies for health and wellness, we continue to find new compounds that are just as (if not moreso) effective in aiding our health as western pharmaceuticals drugs. Take for example the health aids of Betaine.…
Read MoreThe Inconvenient Truth About Food Dyes
Everywhere you look, everywhere you go, colorful vibrant food and food products await you. It’s nearly inescapable. Even something as benign as “innocent” little candies…full of risky dyes? It can’t be, right? Wrong. Dont drink that Gatorade just yet, Junior. If you think that’s a performance enhancing drink then you’re literally drinking the kool-aid. Publications…
Read MoreAnti-Cancer Properties of the sweetener Monkfruit, also known as “Luo Han Guo”.
What is Monkfruit? Monkfruit, also known as “Luo Han Guo” is a fruit grown in China. For thousands of years, Chinese Monks have revered this fruit as a therapeutic form of medicine used to prevent illness and promote lifespan longevity. From this unique fruit, we are able to extract a zero-calorie sweetener that can not…
Read More4 easy WAYS to use WHEY for fat- loss
Make your fat loss resolutions a reality more with more ease. Try some of our time-proven methods for easy and sustainable fat-loss with no drastic dieting.
Read MoreWHY IS ‘WHEY’ A SUPERFOOD?
Whey is an incredibly powerful superfood Most all of us know that Whey Protein is a potent and powerful protein, you’ve undoubtedly heard about it by athletes and in articles, etc. But, what makes Whey so special? One of the largest reasons behind its popularity is because it contains more BCAA than any other protein…
Read More30 Protein Shake Recipes
How to destroy your protein shake boredom Protein is an essential macro-nutrient for getting in shape and so there’s no disputing the fact that protein shakes are an important tool for fitness gains and fat loss. Not only does a protein shake meal replacement take only a few minutes to prepare (a real time saver),…
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