Upgrading Your Plate: How to Improve Your Food Quality

Sleep deprivation and newborns go hand-in-hand, but there are ways to support your body and mind through it. Maggie sits down with Kelly and Joyce to talk nutrition, hydration, movement, and mindset strategies that make the exhaustion more manageable. Whether you’re in the trenches of midnight feedings or prepping for postpartum life, this conversation will help you feel less alone and a lot more equipped. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Food noise can feel relentless: cravings, guilt, food rules, and overthinking every meal and food choice. Maggie, Jess, and Brooke break down what food noise is, why and how it shows up, and practical strategies to quiet it so you can build a healthier relationship with food. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Christin, Sabrina, and Ryann talk about what it’s really like to work with a nutrition coach. They cover common misconceptions, what to expect in your first few weeks, and why coaching goes wayyyyyy beyond numbers and macros. Whether you’re chasing performance goals, navigating postpartum, trying to lose fat, or just want more energy day-to-day, this episode shows how the right coach can change everything. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Acacia, Ryann, and Jess Gordon talk about food quality and how to upgrade your plate without giving up pizza, ice cream, or fun. They cover nutrient density vs. calorie density, realistic protein hacks, budget-friendly swaps, and why balance and moderation (not perfection and restrcition) are the key to better energy, recovery, and performance. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Manders, Brooke, and Kelsey chat all things gaining muscle. From progressive overload and protein goals to sleep, recovery, and long-term consistency, they cover the unsexy truths behind real muscle growth Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Feeling hungry while dieting or struggling to eat enough to fuel training? Morgan, Kelly, and Acacia dig into volume eating: how to feel full on fewer calories, how to get enough food down when training loads are sky-high, and why creativity beats willpower every time. Learn how to stretch your meals when you’re cutting or sneak in more calories when your training demands it! Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Gestational diabetes is more common than most people realize, but it’s often clouded in fear and shame. Christin, Jess, and Joyce cut through the myths and share what it really means, how to navigate the glucose test, and why a diagnosis doesn’t mean you’ve failed. From practical nutrition and movement strategies to managing the mental load, this conversation is packed with reassurance and no-BS guidance for a healthy pregnancy. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Hydration is one of the most overlooked life and performance enhancers out there. So Amanda, Maggie, and Joyce are covering digestion, recovery, blood volume, electrolytes, and why being even slightly dehydrated makes things feel way harder than they should. If you’ve ever wondered whether your fatigue is under-fueling, overtraining, or just a water problem, this one’s for you! Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Krissy, Sabrina, and Amanda dive into competing in sport without letting the result define you. They dive into athlete identity, the pitfalls of comparison, and how to spot red flags that your training is running your life instead of enhancing it. If you’ve ever struggled to separate your worth from your results, this one’s for you. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session

Krissy, Whitney, and Acacia break down the science of climate-friendly eating without the guilt trip. From cutting back on beef and food waste to understanding what organic and regenerative farming really mean, they share practical ways to align your eating habits with your values, no perfection required. Black Iron Nutrition Book a Free Discovery Call Free Macro Calculator Free Downloads Black Iron Blog Check Out Fe26 Strategy Session