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Whey Protein Isolate vs Concentrate: Which Is Best for You?

Wondering what form of whey protein is best? We’ll break down the science behind the whey protein isolate vs concentrate debate here.

Updated: July 6, 2023 By: Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, MS, RDN, LD

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Does Creatine Have Caffeine? A Look At These Two Supplements

We’re not always familiar with every ingredient on a label. Does creatine have caffeine? We’ll look into both supplements and see if there is a connection.

Updated: July 6, 2023 By: Caine Wilkes, OLY, CNC, USAW-L1

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How Long Does It Take for Creatine to Work?

How long does it take for creatine to work? Do you have to go through a loading phase? And what happens when you stop taking creatine? A sports dietitian answers all of these common questions and more.

Updated: October 13, 2023 By: Destini Moody, RD, CSSD, LD

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Creatine vs Protein: The Fitness Verdict You Don’t Wanna Miss

Is creatine or protein better for elevating your fitness goals? Find out as GGR's expert nutrition team settles all things creatine vs protein.

Updated: March 26, 2024 By: Sydney Lappe, R.D.

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The Best Pre-Workout Food to Fuel All Types of Workouts

Your workouts are better when you fuel better. Here's a look at the best pre-workout food from a certified nutrition coach.

Updated: July 25, 2023 By: Amanda Capritto, CPT, CNC, CES, CF-L1

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Should You Drink a Protein Shake Before or After a Workout?

Should you drink a protein shake before or after a workout to get the greatest benefit? Learn what the experts have to say before your next gym session.

Updated: August 10, 2023 By: Stephanie Wells, MS, RD, LD, ACSM-CPT

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Benefits of Creatine for Women: Why You Should Consider Taking This Proven Sports Supplement

While some women may be hesitant to try creatine, our nutrition experts have a few reasons why they should give it a go in this article on the benefits of creatine for women.

Updated: August 2, 2024 By: Destini Moody, RD, CSSD, LD

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Does Creatine Make You Bloated? A Look into the Research

After looking at studies and research, and talking to a registered dietitian, we’ll answer the question: does creatine make you bloated?

Updated: June 30, 2023 By: Caine Wilkes, OLY, CNC, USAW-L1

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How to Get More Protein: 13 Ways to Increase Your Intake

Sometimes getting enough protein into your diet can be tough. Here are our dietitian-approved methods on how to get more protein in your day-to-day life.

Updated: June 30, 2023 By: Caine Wilkes, OLY, CNC, USAW-L1

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4 Potential Whey Protein Side Effects You Should Know About

Whey protein powder is generally safe for most people to take, but there are some drawbacks and potential adverse side effects of whey protein. Keep reading to learn more about whey protein and the potential whey protein side effects, possible benefits, and whey protein alternatives.

Updated: August 15, 2023 By: Frieda Johnson, NASM-CNC, ISSA-SET

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Protein Requirements by Age: How Much Do You Need?   

Protein supports muscle health and weight loss, but how much protein do you need? Learn about protein requirements by age, plus the best high-protein foods to eat.

Updated: August 10, 2023 By: Sharon Lehman, RD

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How Much Protein Can Your Body Absorb? We Have Answers

Wondering how much protein can your body absorb in one sitting? A nutrition coach digs into the science around this common question.

Updated: February 27, 2024 By: Amanda Capritto, CPT, CNC, CES, CF-L1

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