ALL OUR NUTRITION ADVICE

ALL OUR NUTRITION ADVICE

Eat well to stay healthy! Fitness and nutrition: discover all our nutrition and sports tips that easily fit into your lifestyle. There is something for every taste and desire!

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Healthy Recipes: gingerbread

Healthy Recipes: fat-free gingerbread

Looking for a healthy recipe for a tasty treat? Amadiététique, a dietician and nutritionist, gave us her recipe for fat-free gingerbread.

Healthy Recipes: houmous trio

Recipe: chickpea, pea, and beetroot houmous trio

Looking for a healthy, easy to make starter? Try out this houmous: made with chickpeas of course, but also with peas and beetroot. This recipe was created by Amadiététique, a dietician and nutritionist.

5 foods to combat the cold

5 foods to combat the cold

Best practices, good habits to get into and tips to help you combat the cold and any misconceptions you might have. Check out which foods you need to eat as part of a healthy, balanced diet that will combat winter tiredness.

Anti-inflammatory nutrition: boosting your health when doing sports

Anti-inflammatory nutrition for sports

Adopting an anti-inflammatory diet when you do sports not only acts on your health, it also helps you overcome obstacles to performance.

Biohacking: to optimise your fitness, body and mind

Biohacking: to optimise your fitness, body and mind

Keep up and improve your health and well-being with these tips and daily life habits inspired by biohacking.

What stretches to do during pregnancy

What stretches to do during pregnancy

There are a number of stretches compatible with pregnancy. They are even recommended to prevent or relieve pain.

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Exercising after 60: the benefits, the risks and our tips

Sixty is the new 30! Your professional and personal life have changed - and so has your body! Physical activity is good for body and mind. It's also key to staying uplifted and living a healthy life as you enter this next stage of your life.

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Six golden rules for eating after you exercise

Eating properly after you exercise is vital to making sure you recover properly after expending a lot of effort. Hydration, nutrition... check out our six simple rules for recovering properly after exercise.

Why have protein for breakfast? | Nutrition

Nutrition | Why have protein for breakfast?

Are you doing a strength training activity and wondering why you need protein for breakfast? Our dietitian gives you the low-down.

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Nutrition | Weight training with and without protein. What's the difference?

If you've been weight training for any length of time, you'll know that proteins are essential to muscle maintenance and growth. So what's the difference between weight training with and without protein?

The power of good hydration, interview with Thomas Ladrat

The power of good hydration, interview with Thomas Ladrat

Why does our body need water? How does it affect your body? Thomas Ladrat, a dietician, explains all.

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Nutrition | Everything you need to know about protein

What is protein? What is it for? Where can you find it? How can you consume it? Our team reveals all.

how to ELIMINATE TOXINS

ELIMINATING TOXINS

What are toxins? Where do they come from? And most importantly, why should you eliminate them and how can you do it naturally? We'll fill you in.

Sport and heat

Sport and heat: what precautions do you need to take?

Preparation, avoiding dehydration and heat stroke... make the most of your summer and enjoy outdoor sports; follow the guide to enjoying sports in the summer sun with complete peace of mind.

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Protein cereal bars recipe

Discover this quick, easy, delicious recipe for homemade vegan protein bars.

9 TIPS FOR GETTING BACK INTO SPORT

9 TIPS FOR GETTING BACK INTO SPORT

Each year, lots of us make the same resolution: to get back into the habit of exercising, right away! Follow our 9 tips to help you take up sport once and for all!

Sport and sleep

Sport and sleep: Do sports help you sleep better?

Do sports promote good sleep? Should you do sports if you have difficulty sleeping? How do sports help your sleep? Everything you wanted to know about how your exercise impacts your sleep.

How long does it take to see results from doing sport? Interview

How long does it take to see results from doing sport? Interview

Céciliane, sports coach, and Julie, nutritionist, answer all our questions. Here's a chance to dispel some preconceived ideas...

Trapezius stretching: relieve and relax your upper back

Trapezius stretching: relieve and relax your upper back

Trapezius pain? Here are a few stretches to relieve your back pain!

How do you calculate your FMI?

How to calculate your FMI, fat mass index?

Would you like to find out all about the Fat Mass Index (FMI)? Is the FMI a reliable and useful indicator? Let’s dive in.

SPORT AFTER 50

Getting back into sport after 50

Doing sport after 50 is not the same as when you were 20, especially if you have not been active for some time. You have to be more vigilant about the risk of injury and cardiovascular problems.

The causes of abdominal fat and ways to lose it

The causes of abdominal fat and ways to lose it

Is abdominal fat an issue for you? We're not talking about your love handles here, but the invisible fat under your abs. We tell you all about it.

Recipe: cake for athletes

Recipe: cake for athletes

What kind of cake should you eat as an athlete? With dried fruit, honey and cereals, nothing beats this healthy, energy-boosting snack. Tips from Amadiététique, a dietician and nutritionist.

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Athletes: how much protein should you have a day?

Protein is what it's all about if you're an athlete. We tell you how much of it you should consume to perform at your best.

What’s your ideal breakfast?

Our tips for creating your ideal breakfast

We are often told that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. OK, but what should we be eating if it matters so much?

5 low-calorie breakfast ideas

5 low-calorie breakfast ideas

Mathieu, our nutrition specialist, gives you all his tips and some low-calorie breakfast ideas!

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Which sport should I do if I have knee pain?

Many sports put strain on and weaken the knees, so when you have knee problems it’s hard to know which ones you can do. With the help of Manuel Assunçao, physiotherapist, let me tell you everything (or almost everything) about knee pain.

The best breakfast for losing weight

The best breakfast for losing weight

What should I eat for breakfast if I want to lose weight? Read on for our dietician’s advice.

How can you do 30 minutes of exercise each day?

How can you do 30 minutes of exercise each day?

Are you tempted by a daily workout? Learn how to do 30 minutes of exercise each day at home or outdoors.

How to eat a balanced diet?

Balanced eating: our sport and nutrition tips

"Healthy food", we hear it at every turn… What does balanced eating mean and how can we do it? Discover tips and recipe ideas that you can use daily from Matthieu, an expert nutritionist.

HOW TO BULK UP QUICKLY

How to bulk up quickly.

Find out how to gain pounds quickly and get stronger.

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Stretching: why and how to stretch

Everyone can agree: stretching is good for the body and mind! It helps you relax, feel better, and improve your mobility. All you need to know is the best time to do it and how to get started.

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Sport and self-confidence

To develop a winning mindset, why not start by enjoying yourself? Discover the relationship between sport and self-confidence.

Overweight and shortness of breath when exercising: which is the best activity and how?

Overweight and shortness of breath when exercising: which is the best activity and how?

Your doctor recommends physical activity but your breathing is a real problem. What's the best way to take up sport when you are out of breath at the slightest effort? Hugues Gauchez, physiotherapist specialising in respiratory rehabilitation, helps me explain how.

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Chest stretches: how to release your pectoral muscles

Looking for an effective chest stretch to relieve sore pecs? Our sports physiotherapist shares his best tips.

Our tips for recovering after a long trip

Our tips for recovering after a long trip

4, 6, or 8 hours in a car isn't nothing! Here are some tips for recovering when the trip was (too) long!

On the road: 6 exercises to do at a rest area

On the road: 6 exercises to do at a rest area

When you have a long car ride, you need to take breaks for both your mind and your body. Check out 6 exercises you can do during your breaks.

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Understanding TFL stretching and exercises to stretch it properly

Our physiotherapist explains how to stretch the TFL effectively and what you need to know about the subject.

Bicep stretches: Our exercises

Bicep stretches: Our exercises

Find out how to stretch your biceps and why

Stretching your quadriceps: our exercises

Stretching your quadriceps: our exercises

How and why should you stretch your thigh muscles? Our top exercises for your quadriceps.

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How should you prepare for a half marathon?

Running a half marathon not only requires proper training but also a proper diet. In order to run a good time for this event, runners must prepare their bodies so that they are at their peak on the day of the race.

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How should you prepare for a marathon?

The marathon is a race where the level of performance depends primarily on the runner's capacity to expend high levels of energy over a prolonged period of time. In order to run a good time for this event, runners must prepare their bodies so that they are at their peak on the day of the race.

Organic, local, seasonal: how to eat a healthy, balanced diet

Organic, local, seasonal: how to eat a healthy, balanced diet

Organic, local, seasonal: which produce is best for a healthy, balanced diet?

Healthy eating: how to preserve nutrients in food when cooking

Healthy eating: how to preserve nutrients in food when cooking

Temperature, preparation, cooking methods… Here are some practical tips for preserving the nutrients in food when cooking.

Cortisol and sport: we take a closer look at the "stress hormone".

Cortisol and sport: we take a closer look at the "stress hormone".

The so-called "stress hormone" plays an essential role in our bodies, and doing sport can help to regulate it.

Recipe: Quick home-made skyr on a budget

Recipe: Quick home-made skyr on a budget

Are you in the mood for some skyr, but need to stick to a budget? Here's the answer!

Headache during and after sport: is it serious?

Headache during and after sport: is it serious?

Headaches: from chronic migraines to tension headaches, we take a look at an ailment that can disrupt daily life and physical activity.

Can you do sport with aches and pains and how?

Can you do sport with aches and pains and how?

Worried about doing sport when your muscles are already sore? You're right to wonder. I talk about it in this article with a physiotherapist!

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Sports eand exams : tackle your stress

Buried in a deep, dark pit of exam revision? Here are our best sporting tips to help recharge your batteries before the final sprint.

Sports nutrition: our tips on maintaining a balanced diet

Sports nutrition: our tips on maintaining a balanced diet

Depending on the sport you do and your preferences, there are a few things to keep in mind when you're planning your meals.

Is fruit juice good for you?

Is fruit juice good for you?

Is drinking fruit juice good for you? Which juices should you choose and how should you drink them? Read our advice!

Should you take collagen powder? Let's find out!

Should you take collagen powder? Let's find out!

Would you like to try collagen? Whether you're looking after your skin or your joints, find out if this supplement can help you...

Slipped disc: what exercises should you do and avoid?

Slipped disc: what exercises should you do and avoid?

Find out what exercises to do and those to avoid when you have a slipped disc

vegan protein smoothie

Vegan protein smoothie recipe

Try this delicious protein-packed recipe made with vegan protein. It’s quick and easy!

The best movements to do when you have sciatica

The best movements to do when you have sciatica

Gardening? Running? Swimming? Find out what type of movement is best when you have sciatica.

5 exercises to relieve sciatic nerve pain

5 exercises to relieve sciatic nerve pain

Trapped your sciatic nerve?Discover our advice and 5 exercises to relieve the pain.

What's a good breakfast for exercising?

What's a good breakfast for exercising?

Living a healthy lifestyle means not only exercising but also eating well. How can you nourish your body to support your active lifestyle? 

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Nutrition | What is creatine? The truths behind the myth.

Today, creatine is one of the most popular food supplements in strength athletics, but it also is one of the least understood. Our partner explains everything you need to know about creatine.

Fruits, vegetables and legumes: your top 15 sources of plant-based protein

Fruits, vegetables and legumes: your top 15 sources of plant-based protein

Plants are an excellent source of protein! Dietician Anne-Laure Laratte has helped us put together a list of the top 15 plant-based sources of protein.

Sports on a vegetarian diet: what's the impact?

Sports on a vegetarian diet: what's the impact?

Are you hesitating to adopt a vegetarian diet because of your sport? We'll discuss it with Anne-Laure Laratte, dietician-nutritionist.

Between Dry and Damp January, Veganuary: January, the month of challenges?

Between Dry and Damp January, Veganuary: January, the month of challenges?

In this article, we take a look at the notorious ""-free" months". Spoiler alert: it doesn't just work in January.

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Get six-pack abs before summer strength training

Too many sports enthusiasts think that getting rock-hard abs can't be all that hard. But in fact, it takes quite a bit of effort to get that washboard look! We'll tell you how to do it.

Snacking: Read on to find out more! 

Snacking: Read on to find out more! 

Fancy a snack? We're not going to stop you! In this article, we're more interested in why and how.

Sports nutrition: what should you eat when it's cold?

Sports nutrition: what should you eat when it's cold?

Autumn, winter? Are you wondering whether your eating habits are adapted to this change of season? Find out from a dietician.

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Nutrition | What are plant-based proteins?

So you do weight training and you'd like to switch to plant proteins or at least cut down on animal proteins? This article discusses all the advantages and disadvantages of plant proteins, where to find them, and their usefulness for weight training.

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Nutrition | Where to find plant-based protein

Did you know that chia seeds are one of the richest sources of plant protein? Become an expert on plant-based protein and check out our list of the foods that have the highest content.

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Nutrition | Protein-rich recipe: Pear and chocolate protein pudding

Looking for lip-smacking recipes that won't mess up your diet? Treat yourself with this pear and chocolate protein pudding. It's the ideal snack for anyone with a sweet tooth.

Sport and coffee: a good or bad combination?

Sport and coffee: a good or bad combination?

There are a lot of questions around drinking coffee and its effect on sports performance. We take a look at the possible benefits and drawbacks.

What are carbohydrates? | The nutrition guide

What are carbohydrates? | The nutrition guide

Friend or enemy? Sugar is both loved and loathed. It's our main source of energy and one of the pillars of our diets. But do you actually know what carbohydrates are?

Afraid of going to the gym: how to overcome your fears.

Afraid of going to the gym: how to overcome your fears.

Do you find the gym a little intimidating? Here are our tips for overcoming your apprehensions and taking to the gym!

Getting a physiotherapist's opinion on strengthening your ankle after a sprain

Getting a physiotherapist's opinion on strengthening your ankle after a sprain

It is vital to strengthen an ankle after spraining it to avoid a recurrence of the same injury. Interview with a physiotherapist on the subject.

A guide to physical exercise for diabetes sufferers

A guide to physical exercise for diabetes sufferers

Living with diabetes and doing physical exercise is possible. Pierre Alexis Garron, an instructor in physical activity for special needs, tells us how.

Exercise and self-acceptance: learning to make peace with your body

Exercise and self-acceptance: learning to make peace with your body

Making peace with your body means accepting your imperfections and showcasing your strengths. Exercise can help you do that.

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Getting healthy: how to calculate your ideal weight

An athletic weight, balanced weight, or reference weight for achieving overall health and a good physical condition: we offer all kinds of practical advice for calculating your ideal, healthy weight!

CAN STARTING SPORTS TREAT ENDOMETRIOSIS?

CAN STARTING SPORTS TREAT ENDOMETRIOSIS?

Endometriosis and exercise: friends or enemies? Good idea: true or false? But how do you start exercise and adapt it to your pain?

What is the cutting phase in weight training?

What is the cutting phase in weight training?

Find out what cutting can do for you, as well as a few traps to avoid if you really want to see the effects. 

When should you take creatine? Here's what a doctor has to say

When should you take creatine? Here's what a doctor has to say

When should you take creatine, and why? Our expert explains when and how creatine monohydrate can help.

Food, diets and by-products: let's talk eating disorders!

Food, diets and by-products: let's talk eating disorders!

What are eating disorders? Understanding them is key to fighting them.

What is visceral fat and how can you get rid of it?

What is visceral fat and how can you get rid of it?

How can we get rid of the visceral fat that's weighing us down? We sort the fact about this invisible enemy from the fiction with the help of a nutritional expert.

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SHOULD YOU CONTINUE TRAINING DURING HOLIDAYS?

Find our advice for training during holidays

HOW CAN YOU GET BACK INTO SHAPE BEFORE THE FESTIVE SEASON?

HOW CAN YOU GET BACK INTO SHAPE BEFORE THE FESTIVE SEASON?

To make the most of the festive season, it's always better to go into it in good shape and not carrying any excess weight. It's all a question of making a few adjustments and mixing things up. Get into some new sporting habits and get back in shape.

5 exercises to treat and relieve shoulder tendonitis

5 exercises to treat and relieve shoulder tendonitis

Did you know that shoulder tendonitis is a type of tendinopathy? Do you know how to treat it? Here are 5 exercises to relieve your shoulders!

How to eat balanced meals during the festive period?

How to eat balanced meals during the festive period

Conseil sport and Appetia help you eat balanced meals over the festive period, letting you treat yourself and fully appreciate each mouthful!

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How to bulk up| Nutrition

Looking to bulk up and increase your muscle mass, but don't know where to start or how to go about it? Don't panic. We can fill you in.

Pre-holiday detox: fact and fiction

Pre-holiday detox: fact and fiction

Pre-holiday detox: good or bad idea?Let's be clear: our metabolism could do without it, really.

Dyspnoea on exertion: a common problem with various causes

Dyspnoea on exertion: a common problem with various causes

Do you feel out of breath at the slightest physical effort? You might be experiencing dyspnoea on exertion.

How can we ensure optimal muscle recovery?

How can we ensure optimal muscle recovery?

After an intense workout, muscle recovery is essential for optimising your performances and maintaining your general well-being.

Calorie deficit: how to restrict your calories safely

Calorie deficit: how to restrict your calories safely

Anne-Laure Laratte, a dietician and nutritionist, reveals the secrets behind creating a calorie deficit and the limits of doing so.

How much do you know about the diaphragm, the muscle that is essential to life?

How much do you know about the diaphragm, the muscle that is essential to life?

The diaphragm is a muscle we don't often talk about, yet it plays an essential role in breathing. Here's everything you need to know about this vital muscle.

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Nutrition | Fasting

Fasting, water fasting, the 16:8 intermittent fasting diet, detox, mono eating, etc. There's nothing new about these methods. They're getting more and more popular. Why?

 Alternatives to carbs: 7 ways to eat less sugar

Alternatives to carbs: 7 ways to eat less sugar

No added sugar. Healthy. With sweeteners. "Anti-sugar" marketing is more and more visible in the supermarket aisles. While sometimes dishonest, at other times it leads us to make much healthier choices. So how can you eat less sugar without being too frugal?

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Nutrition | What does creatine do?

See what creatine does and why it's important for bodybuilding

All about amino acids

All about amino acids

Amino acids are essential for our bodies' metabolic processes, but not many people know much about them. Find out all about the building blocks of our bodies.

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Nutrition | Proteins, how to get the most out of them

There's a lot of talk about proteins in the world of sport. That's because they're beneficial to athletes in so many different ways. Protein is a part of every cell in the body and can be found in lots of different types of food.

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Vegetal proteins: preconceived ideas and tips for eating them properly

“Don't eat too much meat or dairy products.” How to fulfil your protein requirements? We reveal all!

FACIAL YOGA TO FIGHT SKIN AGEING

FACIAL YOGA TO FIGHT SKIN AGEING

Developed in the 1980's, facial yoga is as far from yoga as one could imagine. A sort of facial gymnastics, it is very good against skin ageing, since it allows you to tone your skin by working on a great number of muscles. Follow the guide for skin that is firmer and full of vitality!

Sport and losing weight

What should I eat to lose weight?

People often equate dieting with deprivation. We’ll stop you right there. When we think of losing weight we automatically think of sport, but if you want to push yourself harder over longer workouts, it’s essential to have good eating habits. And you don’t want to be feeling tired or sluggish either.

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TREADMILL RUNNING: HOW TO GET OFF ON THE RIGHT FOOT

It doesn't take long to get the hang of treadmill running. To help you get off on the right foot, our coach gives you his tips on how to train safely and effectively.

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Pre-workout nutrition tips

We strongly advise athletes wishing to complete their training programme, or to simply play a match or attend trials under the best conditions, to follow the different nutritional strategies aiming to minimise water, mineral and energy loss after exercise.

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BENEFITS OF EXERCISING ON THE BODY

Your reason for doing exercise may be to stay in shape, or for the pleasure of it, but do you know about the other ways in which sport benefits your body? Osteopath Caroline Bonnière told me about how exercise can prevent certain aches and pains. It's all about the way using your muscles gives your bones extra density; let's see if I can explain it to you in layman's terms…

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