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What Is Primal Eating?

What Is Primal Eating?

What is primal eating? It’s about eating the way people did before industrialization occurred. While it’s similar to the Paleo or caveman diet, there are a few distinct differences. Both diets eliminate grains, since they’re based on what man might have eaten during caveman times. Both allow for rice a quinoa in the diet. However, […]


Is Dark Chocolate Good For You??

Is Dark Chocolate Good For You??

There’s often a lot of smiles when clients at BioFit Performance in Oviedo, FL, find out that dark chocolate is actually healthy. Of course, there is a limit on the amount you should eat to reap those benefits and the quality of chocolate you should consume. It has to be high quality with a higher […]


Are Sparkling Beverages Unhealthy?

Are Sparkling Beverages Unhealthy?

When you’re discussing sparkling beverages, you’re talking about a wide variety of different types of drinks. Some are immediately recognized as unhealthy, such as soft drinks, but there are other groups that are nothing more than water with a pressurized infusion of carbon dioxide. These are called everything from seltzer water to club soda, and […]


Portion Control - You Got This!

Portion Control – You Got This!

At BioFit Performance in Oviedo, FL, we not only help clients with developing a more active lifestyle, but also a personalized nutrition program. While what you eat is ultimately the most important part of that program, portion control also plays an important role. With most fruits and vegetables, it’s not a problem. They’re often so […]


Are Sweet Potatoes Too Good To Be True?

Are Sweet Potatoes Too Good To Be True?

If you’ve read that sweet potatoes are a healthier option than white potatoes, the information isn’t true. While they both contain a variety of nutrients, the nutrient content is different in each. That’s why I tell clients in Oviedo, FL, they need to vary their diet to include as many different fruits and vegetables as […]


The Benefits of Meditation and How to Start Applying it

The Benefits of Meditation and How to Start Applying it

The Benefits of Meditation and How to Start Applying it? By Kevin Masson MS, CSCS, CPT, PPSC, USAW When the word meditation comes to mind, the image that comes to mind is a bunch of Buddhist monks sitting cross-legged chanting Aum. However, meditation is one of the most widely practiced stress management techniques worldwide. There […]


5 Ways to Boost Your Immunity

5 Ways to Boost Your Immunity

5 Ways to Boost Your Immunity By Josh Dennis MS, CSCS, CISSN, CPT The recent COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the world into panic mode. Nothing is more disempowering than focusing on things outside of one’s control. Instead of focusing on the doom and gloom, try to remain productive. With many of us forced to stay […]



How To Get Your Daily Omega-3s

How To Get Your Daily Omega-3s

I have people at my gym in Oviedo, FL ask about the benefits of Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids. Both of them are important for good health. The ratio of omega-6 to omega-3 should be a four to one ratio, with one part omega-3 for every four parts omega-6. It’s not that way in the […]


The Benefits Of Turmeric

The Benefits Of Turmeric

You can improve your nutrition without adding extra calories by sprinkling on herbs and spices. One those spices to add is turmeric. There are a number of health benefits of turmeric, including helping you recover faster after a tough workout. Studies show that it can be beneficial in reducing soreness after you workout, especially from […]