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Expert nutrition advice, tracking tutorials, member stories, and more to help you reach your goals.

Good Foods vs Bad Foods: You Aren't What You Eat

Have you ever caught yourself thinking in terms of “good foods” vs. “bad foods”? If so, you’re not alone. This can become a harmful way to think about what you put in your body. Here are some ways to notice that thought pattern and begin retraining your brain.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Jul 10, 2024

1 min read

How to Get Better at Estimating Your Food: 7 Tips to Try

Estimating your food intake has a time and place. Maybe you’re just getting started tracking your macros and need to simplify things. Or, maybe you’re on a fun family vacation and want to log your meals without putting everything you eat on a food scale. No matter what, improving your food estimation skills is vital to long-term macro tracking (and general nutrition) success.

Amy Cimo

Amy Cimo

Jul 9, 2024

1 min read

Is Nutrition or Exercise Better for Weight Loss?

The never-ending debate: nutrition versus exercise for weight loss. Which is better to focus on? And, is there a “right” in between? Nutrition and exercise both play a role in weight loss. This article will clarify common misconceptions regarding nutrition versus exercise for weight loss and give evidence-based insights about what works for lasting results.

Amy Cimo

Amy Cimo

Jun 26, 2024

1 min read

The 10 Healthiest Disney World Restaurants

Want to maintain healthy eating habits while at Disney? Awesome! This is beneficial for keeping energy levels high, maintaining confidence, and progressing towards any fitness/nutrition-related goals so that transitioning back to your normal eating behaviors after vacation isn’t as difficult.

Team WAG

Team WAG

Jun 11, 2024

1 min read

The Effects of Creatine on Weight Loss and Performance

Creatine has long been a powerhouse supplement in sports nutrition. Celebrated for its ability to fuel performance and gains in lean muscle, it’s starting to make waves in the nutrition and weight loss space. But what is creatine, and are there more benefits to supplementing with creatine beyond PRs?

Amy Cimo

Amy Cimo

Jun 6, 2024

1 min read

How to Use a Food Scale to Count Calories and Macros

If you are starting to pay attention to your nutrition, learning how to use a food scale to count calories and macros will make the process easier. With a bit of time and practice, you can confidently determine what is in your food (and, therefore, how much you need to eat) to reach specific body composition, performance, and overall wellness goals.

Rachel Holcomb

Rachel Holcomb

May 20, 2024

1 min read