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Refined Carbohydrates: The "Bad Carb" Sugars and Starches

Refined carbohydrates -- which are simplified or processed -- give carbs a bad name. In general, there are two kinds of carbohydrates. Those that are ... Read More »

Potatoes - Veggies or Starch?

The potato is the most popular American vegetable, according to the Idaho Potato Commission. But our friends over at FitSugar have a hard time ... Read More »

Resistant Starch May Be One Carb Not to Resist

Resistant starch is found in foods such as potatoes, rice, corn, and bananas. It's the key behind trendy, new diets like the Morning Banana Diet. ... Read More »

Low-fat foods are not free foods

Don't you love finding low-fat versions of your favorite foods? I do. Especially those that aren't also taste-free. Visions of low-fat Wheat Thins are ... Read More »

Carbs for weight loss

For years now carbs have a much maligned food for people watching their weight. But there's some new and exciting research out there that gives us a ... Read More »

Want to lose weight? Eat carbs

Carbs are generally considered the enemy when it comes to weight loss, so we fervently avoid pasta, bread and potatoes, usually without seeing the ... Read More »

I Can't Believe it's Not Butter spray is full of fat -- Buyer Beware!

One of the most frustrating things to me, as a fitness trainer is to see people who work so hard towards fitness get duped. The I Can't Believe it's ... Read More »