Boost muscle tone and replenish energy with Vital Proteins Collagen Sports Greens.

I’ve been getting loads of questions lately on Instagram about collagen and It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Vital Proteins and their gut-friendly products. I understand for many it can be overwhelming as to where to start — since there are so many product options to choose from and many ways to use them. Typically, I use Vital Proteins products in my hot tea, smoothies or I bake and cook with them. It is really easy to sneak collagen powder in homemade sauces or things like guacamole.

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Hormone-supportive protein bites

A few weeks ago I mentioned my current hormonal imbalance and in a future post coming to the blog very soon, I plan to elaborate more on the matter. But until then, I can tell you that my doctor recommended I incorporate maca powder into my diet. Maca is a pure and potent super root that may help the body adapt to stress. Traditionally, maca has been used to deliver abundant energy, increase stamina and aid in hormonal balance and improve moods. Beyond being nutrient dense and a rich source of vitamins, minerals, enzymes, and amino acids maca has been known to help clear acne and blemishes too.

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What are Collagen Peptides?

For those of you who have been following my blog, you probably know that I am a big fan of collagen peptides and that I’ve been using them now for a little over a year. One of the most popular Instagram Direct Message questions I receive is about collagen peptides. People want to know what they are, what they do and what brands are trustworthy. If you’re new here, I’m sure they’re on your wellness radar as images + videos of collagen peptides have been flooding the interwebs lately.

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5 ways to sneak more protein in your diet

Getting healthy protein on the daily is important so that we can keep our metabolism running, our energy levels up and blood sugar levels stable. Not eating enough good protein can lead to a plethora of symptoms — sluggish metabolism, low energy or fatigue, a low immune system, trouble building muscle mass and issues with blood sugar levels. As you become more active and focus on your fitness, protein plays a key role in giving you the energy needed to crush your workout and recover effectively after.

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