Posts Tagged ‘nutition’

Baked Bean Nutrition Facts – How Many Calories Are In An Baked Beans?

By AlexMiller On December 16, 2010 1 Comment

If you’re looking for a nutritional all-star to include in your diet that will supply you with plenty of energy and help to increase your dietary fiber consumption, baked beans are a great option. Many people overlook this food as they choose the more common rice or pasta to serve with their main protein source, but it may be a good idea to bring this food back into your diet more often.

Let’s take a look at the main health benefits that baked beans will provide.

Major Nutrients Found In Baked Beans


Baked beans are not only a great source of protein, carbohydrates, and dietary fiber, but they’re also rich in folate, tryptophan, manganese, magnesium, vitamin nB1, and phosphorus.

They’re also going to provide you with up

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6 Worst Ways To Lose Weight… Part #1

By Michael On September 1, 2010 No Comments

As I am sure you know, the weight loss industy is made up primarily of half-truths and people claiming to have the next weight loss breakthrough.  Nonsense.

I'm sure this seemed better in Britney's head.[ Just because something seems to be a good idea, doesn't mean that it is.  Take G.I. Britney Spears for example. ]

There’s so much misinformation out there that even “health care professionals” and people you would assume can help you, just end up sending you for a ride on the yo-yo diet train. Or even worse, that train never even leaves the station but you end up losing a lot of $$$ and precious time.

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TFLA Challenge – Could You Go 30 Days Without Alcohol?

By Michael On June 25, 2009 4 Comments

Life is normally not very exciting. Most of us get up in the morning and live each day almost as an exact mimic of the one before.

We rise, brush our teeth, wash away our less than lovely aromas, go to work, deal with it on a reactive level, come home, toss in a frozen dinner, watch a little TV, and get ready to shut ‘er down and start it all over again the following day.

Personally, fitness is just one weapon I use in my arsenal to break up this boring cycle. Three or four times a week I’ll step into a gym, or onto a running trail and tell myself, “Self, you are going to be better than you were the last time we were here.” Then I don’t just “work out”, I train.

To be stronger. To be faster. To be better than I currently am.