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Fiber: Top Nutrient for a Good Mood
Recent research has shown that dietary fiber improves our mood. The gut-brain axis, which is the communication network between the gut microbiota and the brain, allows fermentation byproducts to produce neurotransmitters and reduce inflammation. Foods that are considered good sources of fiber are fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes (beans, peas, lentils), nuts and seeds.
4 Nutrients for Sore Muscles
Although muscle soreness is thought to be caused by a buildup of lactic acid, research has shown that this is not the cause. The cause of muscles soreness and stiffness is believed to be due to microscopic damage to the muscle fibers. However, there are ways to combat muscle soreness and inflammation through nutrition. What …
Challenge Recipe Week 3 | Trader Joe’s Inspired Summer Salmon Salad
Welcome to Week 3 of our May Recipe Challenge! To enter to win our Challenge, simply post the recipe you make to Instagram and tag @elevated.nutrition with #levelup. Post your recipe picture during May for our challenge to win a batch of Elle Bars. Elle Bars are pre-workout granola bars formulated by Registered Dietitian Eleanor …
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Challenge Recipe Week 2 | Sheet Pan Cashew Chicken
This quick and delicious recipe makes for a super simple family meal! All you really need is a sheet pan, chicken, vegetables, and soy sauce!
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What Creatine Is and It’s Potential Benefits
Creatine is one of the most popular supplements used among athletes and active people. This article will review what creatine is and its potential benefits.
How to Cure Your Muscle Cramp
Charley horse, corky, muscle spasm, however you want to call them, we have all experienced one at some point and they are not pleasant. Whether it is in the middle of the night or after exercising, this shooting pain can last from several...
Health Benefits of Cashews
Recovery Cookie Dough Bites
We are dropping this cookie dough bite recipe that you can eat on the regular! Is this some kind of joke? NOPE! Get ready for mouth watering, tempting little bites that will satisfy your sweet tooth and boost your workout recovery. Too good to be true? Nah, this is Elevated Nutrition!