Nutrition Tips

Plants. They’ve been here long, sustaining life for numerous animals and the human race. It only makes sense that a diet high in these most natural foods would provide many physical and mental health benefits. But how can you start a plant-based meal plan? PVL is your go-to resource. We’ll explain the different plant-based diet structures, how to plan your veggie-based meals, and a few plant-based diet recipe ideas to help get you started on your nutritional journey.

Seeing the scale go down could mean you're shedding fat, but it could also just be water weight or, worse, precious muscle you're losing. If torching fat is your mission (and it's a great one to have!), it’s essential to recognize the difference between fat loss and weight loss.

It’s a unique challenge to stay lean during the summer and eat well. Summertime is full of social events and delicio...

As a fitness individual, your health is at the top of your priority list. After all, you spend hours ensuring that yo...

If you consistently attend a gym, you want to improve your physique for the better, whether that means gaining muscle, losing body fat, or both. Diets are pivotal for any type of body recomposition, but exactly which diet is best for your goals will differ due to numerous factors. The only way to determine which foods and meal setups are best for you is through trial and error. Here, PVL will go over the top three diets linked to effective body recomposition, giving you a complete overview of what each can provide and how to structure each.

As summer comes to a close, you might be looking one of two ways: Cutting for a lean fall physique, or bulking to be thick and strong during the winter. No matter which one you choose, there are supplements you can take to enhance your progress, and PVL has a comprehensive list for both.

Training sessions are only as good as the fuel you give your muscles.  But with so many products out there, navigating what’s necessary and fluff is difficult. Luckily, two supplement camps have plenty of research behind them: protein powders and BCAA/EAA powers. It’s time to learn everything you need about protein supplements to maximize gains!

See how the resistant starch - fermented pea - can clean up your gains and offer unique benefits in combination with CLEAN MASS XL's other carb sources. This balanced and nutrient-dense source of carbohydrates is NOT found in your average mass gainers.  

Ready to take your game to the next level? Fitness meal prep is easier than you think. With the right tools and nutrition guide, you can cook and store a week's worth of muscle-building meals in just an hour. 

Who wants to get buff without the flab? Unfortunately, building muscle typically comes with some added body fat. Fort...

By Coach Gaetan Boutin, B,Sc Kine, CSCS, CCP Do you ever wonder why you choose to eat certain things over ot...

From protein shakes to creatine, quality supplements are essential for massive results. Though these are conventi...