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While most people think the best fat burning exercises at the gym are cardio workouts, they don’t consider that cardio workouts burn both muscle and fat tissue for energy. Burning muscle tissue is actually counterproductive, since the more muscle tissue you have, the more calories you burn. That’s because muscle tissue requires extra calories to […]
If you want to be successful at weight loss, it takes a healthy diet. It’s important to eat fewer calories than you burn and get adequate nutrition. For every pound you gained, you had to eat 3500 more calories than you burned. It might be that 440 calorie Snickers bar you bought at the gas […]
No matter who you are, at one time or another you’ve wished you had more energy. Having more energy can help prevent that “run-out-of-gas” feeling in the afternoon and help you to work more efficiently and effectively. It all starts with your lifestyle. Do you get only a few hours of sleep and expect to […]
Client come to Iron Fit in San Antonio, TX, for a lot of reasons. Some come to improve their health, while others want to look better. What does that mean? Sometimes, it means losing weight and toning their bodies. However, some people notice their clothes feeling tight, and they haven’t gained a pound. They simply […]
We focus on eating healthy and exercise at Iron Fit in San Antonio, Texas. Both of these can help boost brain power. While eating right can provide the nutrients your body needs, people often ask about supplements for the brain and whether vitamins boost memory, there is scientific backing to support that some vitamins and […]
Whether you’re drinking coconut water or its processed counterpart, coconut milk, eating the rich meat of the coconut or using its oil, there are a great many benefits of coconut that you’ll derive. Coconut is nutrient dense and was one of the primary foods of many indigenous people of the West Pacific, where coconut palms […]
At Iron Fit, we provide a nutritional program that will help you eat healthier and change your eating habits. We believe that’s the healthiest and best way to help you lose weight. However, some people still diet and to avoid several downfalls, schedule a cheat day. What is a cheat day? It’s a day that […]
If you’re craving sweets, it can happen at any hour, but some people find it normally occurs in the wee hours of the morning, about 1 or 2 AM. It may wake you up or prevent you from ever falling asleep. For some, anything sweet, even if it’s sugar on toast, will do. Once you […]
If you’ve never been to one of the bee ranches near San Antonio, Texas, it can be an education. What is honey? How bees make it is amazing. Forager bees collect the nectar of flower, then consume that nectar, storing it in their crop—honey stomach—taking it back to the hive. It’s not digested, but regurgitated […]
Exactly what are weighted dips? To get that answer, you need to know what regular chest dips are. To do a dip, you hold the parallel bars and push yourself up until your arms are straight, leaning forward at a 45 degree angle, bent at the waist. Then pull your toes up toward the back […]