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Allison Brewer
Nutrition Coach
This is my blog about nutrition, movement, & intentional actions to fortify you for life's adventures. Thank you for reading!
Apr 26, 20242 min read
What Are "Net Carbs" & Why Should You Be Cautious With Them? (+ A Plant-Based Breakfast Idea)
Let's talk about "net carbs", added fiber, and why you should proceed with caution (+ a breakfast idea!)
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Feb 22, 20241 min read
What is Food Quality & Why Does it Matter?
What is "food quality" and why does it matter if I'm hitting my calorie or macro goals? Maybe you’ve heard someone say “if it fits your...
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Feb 11, 20241 min read
Lightened Up Ginger Sesame Dressing
One of my favorite tricks to reduce calories in sauces and dressings is to replace some or all of the oil with nonfat Greek yogurt (try...
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Jan 30, 20241 min read
Microwave Protein Lava Cake
If you're too cold for a protein shake, try this microwave chocolate protein lava cake instead!
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Jan 17, 20242 min read
How to Use the Recipe Feature in MyFitnessPal
When you're new to tracking macros, logging food from recipes you cook at home can feel daunting. Let me show you how to make this easy!...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
Protein Hacks You May Not Have Tried Yet
If increasing your protein intake is something you’re working on, it can take a little creativity to hit your target at first. Maybe some...
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Jan 9, 20241 min read
How to Build a Meal to Hit Your Macros
How to build a meal to hit your targets for carbs, fats, and protein
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Oct 13, 20236 min read
A Personal Story About Cholesterol
We all know diet and exercise make a positive difference for our health, but the nerd in me loves to see the data shift along with the...
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Sep 30, 20232 min read
Hot vs Cold Decisions: How to Honor Your Goals When Emotions Are High
Do you struggle to stick to your goals in social situations? Maybe you eat and train in alignment with your plan during the week, but the...
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Aug 25, 20233 min read
How to Hit Your Protein Goal, Even as a Vegetarian
As a nutrition coach, I am often encouraging my clients to increase their protein intake. If you are working with a coach, they have...
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