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Ultra Low Carb Puppy Chow

June 13, 2013 By Alex Navarro 34 Comments

You honestly can't go wrong with butter and chocolate. Then add in some PB and a crunchy element and you've got yourself a sweet treat with texture that is sure to satisfy any cravings you have during your ultra low-carb days while on The Carb Nite Solution or Carb Back-Loading. … [Read more...]

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Ultra Low Carb Almond Flour Pancakes

June 11, 2013 By Alex Navarro 49 Comments

There's nothing quite like "real" pancakes, but I'm confident my ultra-low carb version won't disappoint. They're fluffy, slightly sweet and only have 6.4 grams of usable carbs per serving! So whether you're on The Carb Nite Solution or Carb Back-Loading, these pancakes are acceptable to eat on … [Read more...]

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From Bookworm to Bikini: Week Nine

April 15, 2013 By Caroline Gick 2 Comments

By Caroline Gick Last week was all about training. This week, I want to talk about my diet. I’m at the four-week mark—in terms of time remaining until my show—and my challenge over these next thirty days will be to lean out in certain areas while not getting too hard and vascular in others. To … [Read more...]

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Why Vegetable and Nut Oils Suck

April 11, 2013 By DH Kiefer 58 Comments

Vegetable oils are shit. With the exception of coconut oil, they’re not what you need to be ingesting for what you’re looking to do—and if you’ve come to this site, I’m assuming you’re trying to burn fat, build muscle, improve your performance, and live a healthier lifestyle. If these are your … [Read more...]

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Excerpt: The Carb Nite Solution

March 3, 2013 By DH Kiefer 9 Comments

Cutting Calories You can’t help but notice the methodical chanting of athletic trainers, nutritionists, and even your friends who religiously watch Dr. Oz: calories in, calories out. But what does this even mean? Sheepishly, you ask and discover their simplistic logic. Lower caloric intake to less … [Read more...]

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A Plateful of Kitchen Sense

February 21, 2013 By Alex Navarro 8 Comments

By Alex Navarro Eat this. Do that. Don’t eat this. Don’t do that. We’re hearing commands and getting directions all the time on this site, but sometimes it’s a good idea to take a step back and assess what’s actually realistic for your lifestyle, especially when it comes to your relationship with … [Read more...]

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Ultra Low Carb Valentine Truffles

February 12, 2013 By Alex Navarro 2 Comments

For more Ultra Low-Carb recipes, visit FitLivingFoodies.com. To purchase the Transforming Recipes cookbook, which is loaded with 100+ more ultra low-carb recipes, click here. … [Read more...]

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Don’t Gamble With Your Health: Protein-To-Fat Ratio Answered

December 22, 2012 By DH Kiefer 2 Comments

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BioJacked TV #32: Kiefer and Alex Navarro plus Marci Nevin – A Chat with Jim Laird

December 21, 2012 By DH Kiefer 1 Comment

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Ultra Low-Carb Recipe: Mini Pumpkin Pies

November 20, 2012 By Alex Navarro Leave a Comment

Looking for an ultra low-carb dessert recipe that won't kill your Carb Nite and Carb Back-Loading progress? Here, fitness competitor (and ultra low-carb chef extraordinaire) Alex Navarro walks you through the preparation process for her awesome and easy-to-prepare Low-Carb Pumpkin Pie Recipe. Happy … [Read more...]

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