by Elizabeth Sherman | Dec 10, 2008 | exercise, food logging, goals, nutrition
In case I haven’t mentioned it before, I’m a HUGE fan of NBC’s reality weight loss show, The Biggest Loser. I think Jillian totally Rocks! Last night was the last pre-taped show before the season finale being held live next week. Although I am...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Oct 8, 2008 | food logging, general wellness, goals, nutrition, tips
I overheard a quote in my circuit class the other day: "You build a strong body in the gym; you build a lean body in the kitchen." And it’s absolutely true. It’s much easier to stop yourself from eating 2 oz of tortilla chips than it is to run...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Jul 17, 2008 | food logging, tips
Whether you use the Bodybugg Weight Managemtent System or fitday or the daily plate, or sparkpeople, to log your food, One of the complaints is that it takes a long time to find the food that you want to log. When I first started using fitday, I remember I typed in...
by Elizabeth Sherman | May 10, 2008 | behavior change, exercise, food logging, general wellness, goals, motivation, nutrition, products, review
It’s not that people lie on purpose; when it comes to weight loss, the most recent statistics show overweight people underreporting daily food intake by 30-40% while normal weight individuals underreport by 16%. Virtually no one over-reports their food intake....
by Elizabeth Sherman | Apr 30, 2008 | exercise, food logging, general wellness, nutrition, tips
The art of weight loss isn’t rocket science, however given the fact that weight loss is a multi-billion dollar industry, we can see that it eludes quite a number of folks. Weight maintenance/loss/gain is simply a matter of “calories in” versus...
by Elizabeth Sherman | Aug 5, 2007 | exercise, food logging, general wellness, nutrition
On the bottom of every nutritional facts label there is a foot note. The footnote tells us that diets based on 2000 & 2500 Calories should have "x" amount of Total Fat, Saturated Fat, Cholesterol, Sodium, Total Carbohydrates and Fiber respectively....