Diet Tips

Theobroma cacao, the Latin name for chocolate, means “Food of the Gods” for a reason. It’s a heavenly way to lift your performance. There’s also some major health benefits of chocolate. We’re not talking about junk chocolate in candy bars and sweet desserts; dark chocolate has a long history as...

Superfoods are “super” because they’re packed with nutrients people don’t normally get from other foods. You might think about green tea and pomegranates, but superfoods aren’t always so black-and-white (or green and red, in this case). Here’s one nutrient-dense superfood that you probably aren’t eating enough of: offal. Also called...

What are complete proteins? Most people immediately think of chicken breast, steak, protein shakes or even eggs. While these are all common protein sources, there are so many other ways to get this critical macronutrient. Still, one fact remains: Not all proteins are created equal. Most animal products contain all...

The new year is right around the corner, which means, by default, it’s time to think about a fresh start. While many people make resolutions to embrace new things (like giving early-morning workouts a try), the new year is a great time to ditch old habits, as well. Making changes...

I used to weigh 300 pounds. I was obese, frustrated and depressed. I spent years trying every diet under the sun, but I just couldn’t lose the weight—until I changed the way I thought about nutrition. A study published in BMJ supports what I’ve been saying for years: When you eat...

What you put into your body both before and after your workout can either inhibit or boost your progress and recovery. Whether you fast or eat before a workout, it’s best to consume quality carbs after you train to replenish glycogen-depleted muscles. Use the easy-to-make recipes for pre- and post-workout...

For many, holidays are a time for family, friends and, maybe most importantly, food. Almost every holiday in existence has a dish associated with it, and it’s almost always full of nostalgia and comfort. Now more than ever, you may want to fall into the comfort that holiday food brings,...

Sugar tastes sweet, but the bitter truth is that it’s not friendly for your immune system. In fact, it’s a substance you should avoid if you care about overall health and wellness. From an immunity standpoint, science shows consuming sugar can lead to several negative effects. So, what exactly happens...

It’s that time of year again. The holidays are upon us, bringing with them the promise of delicious food enjoyed in good company. Thanksgiving is a time to reflect, enjoy time with loved ones and give thanks—it’s right there in the name. And if you follow a low-carb diet, Thanksgiving...

You’ve no doubt heard by now about keto’s ability to burn fat, and fast. But less has been said about keto and depression. Does giving up carbs and sugar help or hurt your mood? Read on for a look at what the science says, plus ways to tweak keto if...

Wondering how to build muscle on keto? Good question. After all, some people think the way to bigger, bulkier biceps means eating a high-carb diet. That line of thinking contradicts the standard keto diet, in which you typically aim for less than 50 grams of net carbs per day. So,...

Even though our signature Bulletproof Coffee recipe has been around for an entire decade, we continue to reach new consumers each day. This year, we launched a new formulation that makes preparing Bulletproof Coffee (traditionally a blend of coffee, grass-fed butter or ghee and MCT oil) easier than ever! Enter our most...

I wasn’t always fit, and I wasn’t always an extrovert. My journey to becoming the best version of myself has spanned many years. I’ve now figured out how to unleash my potential, and how to hold on to this positive mindset. I’ve discovered helpful tools, products and tactics along the...

One of the best things about coffee is that there’s no one “right” way to drink it. You might enjoy it black, with a splash of non-dairy milk, a spoonful of stevia, over ice or … blended with butter and MCT oil. That’s Bulletproof Coffee, otherwise known as keto coffee....

The ketogenic (keto) diet is a low-carb, high-fat diet that has become incredibly popular due to its proposed health benefits. This includes weight loss and a lowered risk for heart disease and diabetes. There are two ways to approach the keto diet: dirty keto and clean keto. Dirty keto still...

Despite your best efforts, you may find you’re not getting the results you want from the keto diet. You may ask, “Why am I not losing weight on keto?” Maybe you’re encountering challenges like weight fluctuations. You might even be experiencing gains instead of losses. It’s common to hit a...