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05
Dec
Posted by: Whitney

The most flavorful, low sodium vegetable soup recipe you’ll ever! So tasty, you’ll want to eat it every day. So healthy, you can! Added benefit: hydrating, high fiber, low sodium hot soup is ideal for alleging digestive stagnation!

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04
Dec
Posted by: Whitney

12 ounces of creamy delicious hot chocolate. Zero guilt! Sugar free and dairy free! Spirited option provided using gluten free vodka.

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24
Nov
Posted by: Byron

Fav Thanksgiving dish? The stuffing! However, most traditional stuffings are really heavily loaded with calories from fat and carbohydrates as well as high in sodium. What I did this year was to make my own version of stuffing, using our cornbread as the base and really limiting the amount of butter added. It’s still really satisfying and it wont ruin your diet.

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23
Nov
Posted by: Whitney

Delicious, easy velvety pumpkin soup is a fantastic healthy addition to any holiday meal, or a luxurious warming treat on a cool winter day. Lose the sugar, cream and sodium in traditional squash soup – keep the flavor! Here’s how!

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16
Nov
Posted by: Byron

Quickly transform peanut butter into a reduced fat version of everyone’s favorite luxurious asian sauce that, like peanut butter is good on almost anything!

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02
Nov
Posted by: Byron

Don’t let age be an obstacle to training, take inspiration from Dr. Charles Eugster, this amazing 93 year old bodybuilder who can do 50 push-ups in 45 seconds.

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27
Oct
Posted by: Byron

Here are 10 things that you should absolutely avoid doing in the gym in interest of safety, humanity and self-preservation.

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24
Oct
Posted by: Byron

Compression garmets have recently received a lot of attention. Learn to what degree the claims are true and what to buy to improve your performance on the field or in the gym.

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19
Oct
Posted by: Whitney

Frighteningly tasty treat! Satisfies cravings for sweet, spicy, chewy + chocolate delights without derailing diet. Per serving: 75 calories, 4g fat + 7g natural sugar vs. traditional pumpkin bread 410calories, 15g fat + 39g sugar! Gluten free. No refined sugar. Low fat.

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16
Oct
Posted by: Whitney

Learn about the GMOs in many foods we thought were healthy. Dr. Oz hosts a debate about these controversial foods.

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05
Oct
Posted by: Whitney

Science is starting to recognize that foods can relieve pain as well as—or even better than—drugs. Check out what foods incorporated with a healthy diet free of processed foods can reduce or eliminate unnecessary pain!

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26
Sep
Posted by: Byron

Too many aches and pains from running every day? Running shouldn’t cause the body to break down but BAD running does. Improve your running mechanics and you’ll find that not only will you lessen you injuries, you’ll also find it easier to improve pace and stamina.

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01
Sep
Posted by: Whitney

Enjoy these healthy party foods at your holiday barbecue! All F&F recipes are lower in fat and sodium than original dishes. No refined sugar – ever! Always gluten free!

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29
Aug
Posted by: Whitney

Enjoy this reduced fat and sugar, flavorful steak, strawberry and blue cheese salad anytime!

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28
Aug
Posted by: Whitney

Enjoy this naturally low fat, sugar free, low calorie balsamic vinaigrette on salads and as a meat marinade!

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25
Aug
Posted by: Whitney

Cake! High protein, gluten free, fat free, low carb angel food cake! Light as air! As guiltless as it is delicious!

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21
Aug
Posted by: Byron

Keep the hard body you earned this summer! Here’s trainers’ top tips to avoid winter weight gain.

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18
Aug
Posted by: Whitney

Extra 20% off items already on clearance. Best prices of the year on my favorite running tights, capris and sports bras!

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07
Aug
Posted by: Whitney

Reduce fatigue, stress and cravings… improve immunity, focus and energy with exercise? Learn how!

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18
Jul
Posted by: Whitney

Consumers have a right to know what’s in the food we eat, including whether food is genetically engineered. The FDA does not require safety assessments of genetically engineered foods for human consumption so frequently unwanted toxins map their way into our food. FItness and Fuel LA supports the CA Right to Know Genetically Engineered Food Act.

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25
Jun
Posted by: Byron

Tzatziki, made guilt free using 0% Greek yogurt and limited olive oil to keep fat and calories low. This super easy recipe is ready in as little as 15 minutes, it goes great with grilled or oven roasted lamb and can also be used as a dip but swap out the pita bread and enjoy it with veggie sticks instead.

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18
Jun
Posted by: Byron

Love Mexican food? Wish it were healthier? Read on to cut the calories, fat and carbs at your favorite Mexican restaurant.

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24
May
Posted by: Whitney

Save on training shoes at Off Broadway, Puma and more this Memorial Day weekend.

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20
May
Posted by: Byron

All calories are not created equal. Trying to lose weight or sculpt a body you can be proud of is impossible without the right fuel! Avoid these common mistakes we catch clients making during their first week training.

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12
May
Posted by: Whitney

Sidelined by painful shin splints? Here’s one trainer’s top tips for healing shin splints and getting back in the game.

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07
May
Posted by: Byron

Time to head out into the great outdoors and make use of the wonderful California weather with these great outdoor workout ideas. Get fit and get tanned at the same time.

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30
Apr
Posted by: Byron

Try this flavor-packed pasta salad this summer for a satisfying chilled lunch poolside, on the beach or any BBQ. Replace traditional semolina pasta with quinoa pasta removes gluten. Increasing ratio of fresh vegetables – peppers, tomatoes, red onions and olives – to pasta amplifies vitamins and minerals while lowering carbs. Diced chicken and a little sheep milk feta provide a comprehensive protein boost and further reduce carbs in each serving. Serve over spinach or kale for added greens.

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27
Apr
Posted by: Whitney

Enjoy this high protein smoothie post-workout or anytime you need a quick meal disguised as a sweet treat. Tastes like pistachio ice cream! You won’t miss the lactose.

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25
Apr
Posted by: Whitney

Trade pasta for kale and cut hundreds of nutritionally devoid tummy-tire pumping calories, and add the nutrition benefits of kale! Use our Pistachio Pesto to cut ½ the calories, as well as 60% of fat, 75% of carbs and 90% of sodium in traditionally prepared pesto! One of the simplest recipes ever posted. If you can nuke a Lean Cuisine, even you “non-cookers” are qualified to handle this!

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23
Apr
Posted by: Byron

Time to shred up the abs for summertime using this killer abdominal and anaerobic cardio routine. Article featured in MUSCLE & FITNESS Magazine.

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