Quick and Dirty Guide to Eating Post-Workout

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Wondering what, when and how much you should be eating after your workouts?

Here are the answers, plus a few tips for fighting the urge to pig out post-exercise.

Drop the “Freshman 15”: Six Food Rules for Students

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College weight gain is common: With labs, lectures and late-night study sessions, we eat fast food, guzzle caffeine and think “I’ll deal with my body in four years.”

Good news: you CAN gain a diploma without gaining 30 pounds. Just follow these college nutrition commandments.

So How Do I Know When I’m 80% Full?

Pigging Out

Sometimes, when I’m really starving (or eating at my favorite Mediterranean restaurant), I go straight from 0% to 110% full without even realizing it. There’s no pause, no warning, no hint to stop forking up every last bite — and suddenly I can’t move.