Posts Tagged ‘Energy Balance’
Our First Fitness Challenge is coming to an end!! Such an exciting experience!!
Our first fitness challenge is getting closer to its end. This is the last week!! It has been an amazing experience and I can’t wait to replicate it soon!! So excited about it, can’t wait to find out who the winner is gonna be!! She (because we happen to have only girls in this first…
Read MorePhytonutrient Loaded Healthy Nutrition for a Healthier You!
Phytonutrients are compounds found in plants. It is essential that you get enough phytonutrients every day. While you wouldn’t want to bother with percentages like 31% greens, 22% reds, 21% yellows and oranges, 14% whites, 12% purples and blues, you need to just keep that in mind: “To maximize your health, eat 1 cup of…
Read MoreA Balanced Nutrition for Fitness and Health
A balanced nutrition for fitness and health is expressed very nicely by Precision Nutrition and is based on counting your food intake without all the hustle of weight-scales, smartphones & apps, calculators, measuring cups, etc. You only need to have the ability to count to two, using your own hand as a measurement unit. Here’s…
Read MoreGet Fit & Healthy with Kangoo Jumps Challenge
ATTENTION, ATTENTION!!! MIX FIT CLUB is launching its first challenge ever!! Get Fit & Healthy with Kangoo Jumps is a 12 week challenge starting on 4 April. What is it all about? Well, we will be assessing your: BMI (weight & height), RBP (resting blood pressure), WHR (waist to hip ratio), and Agility – last…
Read MoreEnergy Homeostasis and Energy Balance
Energy balance represents the balance between energy intake and energy expenditure. Science states that about 60% – 70% of our daily energy expenditure is covered by maintenance (energy homeostasis) and that physical activity only takes up about 30% – 40%, at least for most of us. It seems…
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