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Blendtec vs. Vitamix?
Hey there, I'm on a the cusp of purchasing a kickass blender and am leaning heavily toward Blendtec. However, since this is such an investment, I'd love to hear feedback from folks who have either a BlendTec or a Vitamix...
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Only 2 weeks in - need your help!
Hi, all. I know that some of what I'm asking may have already been asked, and I would really love some help! I'm doing 30DS almost daily, and I've having a really difficult time staying under 1600, even on my "rest" days. For instance, I went up to 2,082 calories yesterday on my workout day, and today I'm pretty sure I'm…
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Staying under 1600 - feedback?
Hey there, I'm newish to MFP and have been doing a fairly good job of tracking everything I'm taking in. I'm following the road map post and so am trying to stay between 1600 and 1800 calories. I'm 5'2", around 119 lbs right now and am interested in decreasing my BFP to around 20% at minimum (I think that would be ideal,…
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Eating out & calculating entree modifications?
Hi there, I'm pretty new to calorie counting, not so new to alternate diets. Here is my question: If I'm, say, going to a restaurant where I can look up the number of calories in a specific entree, is there a tried and true method of subtracting whatever ingredients I don't have included? The example is this: I'm going to…
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Hello! Ready for the real thing...
Hi there! I'm new to MFP and am interested in connecting with others here! I'm 31 y/o (32 in March), 5'2"ish, and about 120-122 lbs these days, and I would love to be at 110 (ultimately with significant muscle added, so maybe more, though I am already fairly strong and I'd love to see what's "underneath the padding"). I…