Tag Archives: Protein

7 Veggie Protein Breakfast Ideas

Contributed by Kate Harveston, Health & Lifestyle Journalist Whether you adhere to a plant-based diet or an omnivorous one, you probably know the importance of a protein-packed breakfast. By starting your day with a dose of protein, you give yourself a sustainable source of energy that will last you through lunch. To that end, you… Read More »

How these 10 healthy Instagrammers get enough protein – even the vegans

New research has found nine in ten of us are conscious of getting enough protein – these healthy Instagrammers reveal exactly how they get theirs  How important is protein really? From a pescetarian yogi to the strongest woman in Britain, we spoke to your favourite female Instagrammers from across the health and fitness world to find… Read More »

Best Time to Take a Protein Supplement?

Q: I take a protein supplement right after my weight-training sessions. Is this one of the better times to take a protein supplement to increase lean muscle?  A: Muscles need protein to grow, and a steady supply of protein in your diet is a requirement for increasing lean muscle and staying toned. There’s ongoing discussion… Read More »

What is the Best Protein Powder?

Protein powders on the market today are vast and admittedly confusing, which can make choosing the best protein powder quite tricky. Some protein powders have performance-enhancing substances with drug-like effects, while others are pure protein. The quality of the protein can vary widely between different protein powders. Some protein powders have a laundry list of… Read More »