FBG 5-Year Birthday Wednesday Giveaway: 5 Cases of Beanitos!
May 15, 2013 by Jenn
Filed under Best Of, FBG Anniversary / Fitties, Giveaways, Past Giveaways
First it was Muscle Ropes, and then it was a New Beginnings Combo pack from Linda LaRue. And today? Well, get ready to crunch because we’ve got a Beanitos giveaway for our Five-Year Birthday Week! That’s right; we’re giving five (five!) lucky U.S. readers the chance to win a whole case of Beanitos’ new Nacho Cheese [...]
A Fit-Bottomed-Dude Approved Snack: Roasted Nuts
You didn’t think we could go all week without some mention of nuts, did you? I mean, come on. It is Fit Bottomed Dude’s Week! So, of course, we have to share this roasted nut recipe from Fit Bottomed Eats. Have to… Can’t Get Enough of these Roasted Nuts We’ve always known that roasted nuts [...]
A Paleo-Friendly Snack: AMRAP Nutrition Refuel Bar
During my 30-day Paleo challenge last summer, I learned a lot of things. First, for me, that when I eat really clean, I feel better and have more energy. Second, that going Paleo takes some serious ingredient-label investigating. And third? That easy go-to Paleo snacks are kind of hard to find. Sure, you can do [...]
Not to Get All High and Mighty But…
With a name like High & Mighty, these bars that NutriFit sent us to try recently have a lot to live up to. And do they? Well, yeah, they pretty much do. While probably not my favorite bar of all time, these are dang delicious with nutritional stats that can’t be beat (excect for more [...]
There’s a Food Called Cocomocorn (That’s Where You Wanna Go to Get Away From It All)
Beach Boys reference, anyone? Ever since I went to Jamaica, the song “Kokomo” has a lot more meaning for me—and this Cocomocorn from Cocomo Joe? Well, it reminds me of the song, both because the words sound the same and because there’s a lot of coconut involved. Like, a lot. So, Koko…Coco…no matter the spelling, let’s [...]
Avocado Salsa Recipe: Happy Summer Snacking
You know how good Mexican restaurant chips taste? And how you just can’t get the same taste from a bag you buy off the shelves? Well, I’m not saying that Food Should Taste Good’s Cantina tortilla chips are as good as the real deal, but they’re about as close as you can come—and healthier than [...]
What I Ate for a Day: All the Food. All of It.
June 14, 2012 by Kristen
Filed under From Kristen
In celebration of our first-ever Fit Bottomed Eats Week, each FBG is blogging about what she ate for a day. Join along on all of our culinary adventures—or lack thereof—here! In what I can only describe as a stroke of sheer genius, I decided to choose the first day of summer swim class to photograph [...]
Battle of the Tasty Protein Bars: Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars vs. CLIF Mojo
Even those of us who do our best to get our meals and snacks from whole, unprocessed foods sometimes find ourselves in need of some quick sustenance on the go. If you’re as active as I think you are, it’s important that the treat you choose comes packed with protein. And, if you’re as picky [...]
Trying Kim Lyon’s New ‘Your Body Your Life’ Protein Bars
April 24, 2012 by Jenn
Filed under Biggest Loser, Nosh, Snacking
A couple of years ago, we had the chance to chat with former The Biggest Loser trainer Kim Lyons. At that time, she had just put out some workouts DVDs and had written a book. Since our interview, she’s been busy adding another product to her line: protein bars. We all know the protein-bar market [...]
Raw Chips Head-to-Head Review: Brad’s Raw Foods vs. Rhythm Superfoods
Raw food is a big trend these days. And when we recently got the opportunity to try not one but two brands of raw chips (aren’t heated above 115 degrees yet promised to be delicious and crunchy), we just had to try them. Read on for our taste-buds’ reaction to these raw chips! Brad’s Raw Foods [...]







