A Calorie Is a Calorie..... Except When It Isn't.....

by: Susan FinleyPublished on: 26/03/2026

Your food tracking app says one thing. Your metabolism says another. Here's why calorie math doesn't add up....

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A Calorie Is a Calorie..... Except When It Isn't.....

Clear Protein: What It Is, Who It Helps, and When It Makes Sense

by: Susan FinleyPublished on: 06/03/2026

"Fruity tasting protein?!" Is clear protein smart marketing or smart nutrition? Here's the scoop.

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Clear Protein:  What It Is, Who It Helps, and When It Makes Sense

The Protein Backlash

by: Susan FinleyPublished on: 19/11/2025

"Too much protein" or "Not nearly enough protein"? Here's the "scoop" on protein requirements and the misunderstanding leading to the widely opposing views.

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The Protein Backlash

Should You Worry About Lead in Protein Powder?

by: Susan FinleyPublished on: 29/10/2025

A new report found lead in many protein powders. Here's what you need to know before you buy.

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Should You Worry About Lead in Protein Powder?