94: Non-negotiables in Nutrition

27/03/2025 30 min Temporada 8 Episodio 12
94: Non-negotiables in Nutrition

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Key Non-Negotiables for a Healthy Lifestyle:Water:Essential for bodily functions, making up 50%-70% of body weight.Aids in waste removal, temperature regulation, and joint lubrication.Recommended intake is 91 oz for women and 125 oz for men.Tips to increase intake include carrying a water bottle and consuming hydrating foods like fruits and vegetables.Protein:Vital for bones, muscles, and overall bodily functions, including enzyme production.Incorporate protein sources like Greek yogurt, lean meats, and plant-based options (beans, nuts).Recommended dietary allowance is about 0.36 grams per pound of body weightFruits and Vegetables:Most Americans don't meet recommended intake; women need 2-3 cups of vegetables and 1.5-2 cups of fruit daily.Important for providing essential vitamins and minerals.Eating a variety of colorful fruits and vegetables maximizes nutrient benefits and helps prevent deficiencies.Call to action: When it comes to setting non-negotiables for your nutrition, it doesn’t have to be complicated. Focusing on adequate water intake, incorporating a variety of proteins and eating your fruits and veggies are a great foundation for a healthy diet! Thank you for tuning into Stacked Intent to be authentically YOU! Be sure to leave a review and follow us on instagram.