Category Archives: Weight Management

Take the red pill – to lose weight, be healthy and live longer

Popularized by movies like The Matrix and Total Recall the term red pill represents embracing the painful truth of reality whereas taking the blue pill represents remaining in blissful ignorance. Becoming vegan feels very much like taking the red pill … Continue reading

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Reducing calorie overload through a vegan diet

In my last couple of posts we looked at how to estimate your calorie expenditure and your calorie consumption. If like most people on a standard american diet you are getting a little heavier every year, then there will be … Continue reading

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How many calories are you consuming?

In my last post I explained how you can estimate your daily calorie expenditure. So now you know how many calories you need to maintain your target weight we can take a look at how many calories you are actually … Continue reading

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Estimating your daily calorie expenditure

As I mentioned in my last post about the three age-related weight gain challenges, the key to managing your weight is to balance energy input with your energy expenditure. In this post we will take a look at the energy … Continue reading

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The three age-related weight gain challenges

Whether you are eating healthy food or unhealthy food you need to balance your energy input with your energy expenditure. If you are consuming more calories than you are burning, then you are going to struggle with weight gain and … Continue reading

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