The Benefits of Lean Protein

The Benefits of Lean Protein

What is Lean Protein? Lean protein is any high-protein source that’s naturally lower in saturated fats and calories. It has a lot of important jobs to do in your body. It helps to build and repair muscles, build healthy hormones and cells, keep your hair, skin, and...
The Most Effective Snack Combo

The Most Effective Snack Combo

Have you ever grabbed a “healthy” snack, but were left feeling hungry, tired, or wanting more shortly after? You are not alone! What really satisfies hunger? There are a few mechanisms that trigger our body to feel full. Protein does a good job of...
Greek Yogurt vs. Sour Cream

Greek Yogurt vs. Sour Cream

Optimize Nutrition Thick, rich and tangy, plain Greek yogurt is an optimal substitute for sour cream. This simple ingredient swap can save on calories and saturated fat, while also providing you with much needed protein. If you regularly dollop sour cream on your...
Live Longer with Social Connections

Live Longer with Social Connections

Did you know that by enhancing your social well-being, you may live longer? Social wellness has to do with developing relationships and social networks that help you feel supported and accepted. It’s not the quantity that matters, but rather the quality. These...