A calorie is a calorie. But in reality, is it? The ‘evidence based’ community champion that your only concern for weight loss is a calorie deficit. The opposing camp promotes good nutrition and eating proper food and the rest will take care of itself. It’s a hotly contested debate on the internet. And with any debate, we have extremes. The If It Fits Your Macros (or IIFYM) extremists believe that concerning yourself with the quality or health of a…
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The Truth About Supplements!
Supplements – The Truth! We always get asked what our top supplement recommendations are. With the supplement industry becoming more and more competitive, you’d think that supplements are a necessity to get results. The wonderful world of marketing has skewed our reality of what “supplement” really means; if you haven’t got a cupboard devoted to the newest pre workouts and protein powders, do you even lift? Walking into a supplement store, you’re bombarded with protein powders labelled “Lean Mass Gain”…
Are Supplements Expensive Urine?! The Truth about Supplements
Are supplements expensive urine? Enterprise Fitness owner and founder, Mark Ottobre, discusses THE TRUTH about supplements and why modern day farming has led to a detrimental impact on the vitamins and minerals in our food. Do you NEED supplements? No… BUT if you’re looking to feel and perform at your best, then we highly recommend it. Let’s compare this to smartphones… Do you have one? The answer is most likely ‘yes’, and there’s a high chance you’re reading this…
How to Eat Raw Meat for Breakfast (with eggs)
Raw meat? For breakfast?! We’re dishing up a Kangaroo tartare with smoked egg yolk and a side of sautéed vegetables! Indulge with our hosts, Mark and Adrian, in this episode of Enterprise Kitchen where we push the limits on breakfast ideas. Did you know that ALL Kangaroo meat is organic, and a great source of protein? Don’t worry, for anyone who feels a bit queasy at the thought of eating raw meat, we’ve got a delicious high protein omelette as…
The Gut-Wrenching Truth about Gluten
Are you gluten-free? Do you actively pass up the bread and pasta because you’ve heard it’s healthier to avoid gluten? Maybe you’ve never considered giving it up – you’ve not suffered from any uncomfortable bloating after eating it. It turns out that being sensitive to gluten doesn’t necessarily show up in the form of digestive issues. Neurological effects have been shown to be directly linked to the consumption of the peptide, and over 55 diseases have now been linked to…
The Ultimate Meal Prep in the Enterprise Kitchen
Watch our Enterprise Fitness coaches cook up colourful, nutritious and macro-rich meals in true ‘bro’ style. Ever find yourself struggling for time to prep your weekly meals? You see all these beautiful masterpieces on Instagram of people’s perfectly chopped and diced, flawlessly divided, and insanely decorative tupperware meals, and wonder… How on earth do they have the time to create that? Yes, that style of prepping is certainly a lot of effort… and wasted effort some may say! For…
Should you try the Keto Diet?
The Ketogenic, or ‘Keto’, Diet… heard of it? Traditionally, this diet entails consuming 90% of your calories from fats, 9% from protein, and 1% from carbs. The majority of us are pretty intrigued by this style of eating, and luckily for Mark, he took it up for 10 weeks for gut health reasons. His thoughts? … Hated it… Training sucked, he felt like his body was turning in on himself, and started getting depressive symptoms. But, let’s not knock…