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

How to Optimize Nutrition Timing for Your Workout Routine

Nutrition timing can take an experienced tracker and athlete from really good to great. On the flip side, it can be the thing that takes a newer tracker and athlete from being consistent and excited about their journey to being massively confused. But what is nutrition timing, and how can it help you achieve your performance or aesthetic goals?

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Dec 11, 2024

1 min read

What is Flexible Dieting and is it Right for You?

Whether you’re a nutrition coach or have weight loss or performance goals, you’ve likely tried various diets and methods of eating. Maybe you’ve heard of flexible dieting but are still asking, “What is flexible dieting anyway?” If so, this one’s for you!

Nicola Spencer

Nicola Spencer

Jul 23, 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

6 Effective Ways To Manage Stress

We live in a fast-paced, better-keep-up, stressed-out world. Stress is an almost unavoidable part of our lives. Some stress is definitely good—the kind that pushes you to reach a deadline or helps you reach peak performance during a competition.

Amy Cimo

Amy Cimo

May 27, 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

Is it Okay to Have a Cheat Day? WAG Lunch & Learn Episode #4

Is it okay to have a “cheat day” with your nutrition while chasing performance or body composition goals? What is the most important thing to focus on when starting a nutrition journey, and is there such a thing as a “best diet”? Alex and Brittany, WAG’s resident RDNs, answer these common questions in this episode of WAG Lunch and Learn.

Team WAG

Team WAG

Jan 10, 2024

1 min read