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Smart portion sizes

June 20, 2012

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Pasta or rice: a tight fist
Chicken breast: the palm of your hand and four fingers
Nuts: the cup of your hand
Starchy vegetables: a tight fist
So when portion sizing and we are in doubt of how much we should eat let’s use these measurements.

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Muscle growth

June 20, 2012

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After a vigourous workout the body loses energy and to replenish this we can gain our glucose and fructose back by eating a fruit high in sugar. Also it helps to stimulate muscle growth along with sufficient protein intake.

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