Eat Like Ruby

Rubes and Shack are in your ears today chatting all things IRONMAN! They chat about the experience in Port Mac, the unfortunate cancellation of the swim leg and how they adapted, Shack’s nutrition on the day and his experience throughout the 12 hour event 😅 and the question everyone is dying to know - if another IRONMAN is on the books 😉 Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community 🍏 https://www.fa...

Today Rubes is answering the question - how flexible should my diet be? It can be common to go one of two ways when flexible dieting and either be too flexible with adding in any foods you want to eat whenever you want them or—be too strict and nitpicking numbers and over tracking. In today’s episode Rubes is helping you find the middle ground between these to ensure we meet all requirements to mo...

In today’s episode, Ruby is breaking down - start to finish - how she would plan a full day of eating based on your chosen goal and minimum target requirements.  Rubes gives advice based on how she sets things up, but also what to think about to hit the important stuff while maintaining flexibility. Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community 🍏 https://www.facebook.com/groups/eatlikerubypodcast Foll...

We know what flexible dieting is and how we can implement it to achieve any of our goals including fat loss, but today Rubes is here to give some extra tips to have a successful dieting phase. These tips will help you flexible diet forever, but also help you set up a dieting phase effectively so that you can successfully complete it and achieve the goal you've always wanted! Join the Eat Like...

Alright gals it’s time for a little Ruby rant to give you the kick up the butt you might need at the moment! We are 5 months into the year and we need to check in with where we wanted to be at this point and make sure we are doing what’s required to get there. Coming at you with love, Rubes is calling out the BS so that you can do what you said you were going to do. Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast...

In today’s episode Rubes is diving into a big fat loss Q & A! A couple of weeks ago she asked you to submit any questions you have about fat loss and today she is unpacking it all. She answers questions such as; should I find my maintenance before I go into a fat loss phase, how to manage hunger in a deficit, the best way to lose fat while maintaining muscle, cardio recommendations during a fa...

In today’s episode Rubes is diving into a big muscle gain Q & A! A couple of weeks ago she asked you to submit any questions you have after the most recent muscle gain episodes and today she is unpacking it all. She answers questions such as; should I be at a certain body fat percentage before pursuing muscle gain, is there such thing as too much protein in a muscle gain phase, is cardio ruini...

Today Rubes is chatting flexible training and more specifically, how to use our knowledge of deload weeks to ensure we keep progressing towards our goals, while remaining flexible and adaptable to what is going on in life. Rubes gives a recap on deload weeks and applies this info to real life examples of when a deload can be super beneficial to keep us on track with our training goals.  Join the E...

In today’s episode Rubes is speaking to a common statement that can be thrown around once someone has calculated their macro targets and starts to work towards them of “I can’t eat that much.” Whether you are in a deficit or surplus and having this thought, today’s episode will help you move past this so that you can go after the targets that are specifically designed for you and your goals.  Join...

Today Rubes is going into detail to answer the question - “What should my macros be?!”  Rubes breaks down what targets to aim for, how to ensure you have a flexible diet while tracking macros, optimal amounts for progressing towards specific goals and applying this information to a deficit and a surplus. If you are beginner just learning about flexible dieting or an OG that is wondering if there i...

In today's episode Rubes is bringing you Part 2 of Do I need a surplus to gain muscle! In this episode Rubes takes all of the information from Wednesday's episode and breaks down how to apply this to your own nutrition and training. Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community 🍏 https://www.facebook.com/groups/eatlikerubypodcast Follow Eat Like Ruby 🍫 https://www.instagram.com/eat_like_rub...

Today on the pod Rubes is diving into a two parter to answer the question - Do I need a surplus to gain muscle? In Part 1 - Rubes is getting into the science behind gaining muscle and what is actually going on in the body when we pursue muscle gain. Stay tuned for tomorrow's ep where she will apply this to day to day nutrition and training and how to implement all of this information. Join th...

Today we are throwing it back to a banger of an ep that we dropped before Easter last year. In this episode Rubes chats all things balance and some of the common issues she sees with ‘creating balance.’ Ruby chats about how waiting to implement balance is holding you back. She also speaks to how balance can be used as an excuse for negative actions and damaging messaging on social media surroundin...

You gals have been asking so today Rubes is answering all of your questions on what she is currently up to in her training and nutrition. G-Mott is here to ask all of your questions including what Ruby’s goals are at the moment, what phase she is heading into, what she is currently eating, if she drinks alcohol and so much more! Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community 🍏 https://www.facebook.com/...

Rubes has been on a roll with giving you all of the nutrition and training educational content so far this year, so today she is bringing you a recap! If you are currently in a position of not knowing what to focus on next, Rubes is breaking it down for you today - no matter what position you are in currently! If you are a beginner wanting to pursue fat loss, a flexible dieter currently spinning y...

Today Rubes is breaking down dieting in phases and the pros and cons of doing so. This chatty ep will help you understand what will structure will suit you best when navigating your nutrition goals. Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community 🍏 https://www.facebook.com/groups/eatlikerubypodcast Follow Eat Like Ruby 🍫 https://www.instagram.com/eat_like_ruby/ Work with Ruby; 🥙 https://eatlikeruby.co...

With Easter coming up next month, Rubes is dropping an episode speaking to navigating your nutrition around this time. If you are currently working towards a goal and aren’t sure how Easter fits into that goal… this episode is a must listen! Rubes addresses how you can eat chocolate and still achieve fat loss, whether you should adjust your calories around holidays and how to shift your mindset fr...

If you’re heading into this time of year and you are wanting to build shape, build your physique, hit some PB’s, get after big lifts or all of the above - this episode is for you! Rubes is breaking down 5 potential mistakes you could be making if you are a gym gal that could be stopping you from reaching your full potential. Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community 🍏 https://www.facebook.com/grou...

Today Rubes is speaking to the gals who find themselves regularly in the pursuit of fat loss, when the actual goal is to build a physique. She speaks to some of the changes in mindset that need to be had to overcome this cycle and how being good at fat loss is only one piece of the puzzle if you want to strive for overall health & build your dream body! Join the Eat Like Ruby Podcast Community...

Today Rubes answers one of the most common questions in the fitness industry - how can I tone up? Ruby speaks to the misconceptions of achieving a toned look and what it ACTUALLY takes to get toned depending on your body fat percentage level. She also dives into some common body parts like the stomach, thighs or arms that many people seek to ‘tone’ and what the reality is to achieve the look you d...

Sassy Rubes is coming out for today's episode, speaking to the gym gals that have been in the game for a while! Rubes speaks to some common traps you can fall into when always pushing for more weight loss and how staying under a specific number can actually affect achieving your DREAM physique. If you resonate with always feeling like you have more to lose, this episode will help you upgrade...

If you have a big weight loss goal and have listened to last weeks episodes of the podcast, a common thing you may be thinking is if the same rules apply to you even when you have been given a specific number to lose by a health professional. Today Rubes answers the question - should I be focusing on the scales if I have a big weight loss goal? - as she breaks down the most important things to thi...

Rubes is back to speak on another major part of assessing progress, weight fluctuations. If you are living human being working on a fat loss goal, you would have seen scale fluctuations often and today Ruby is breaking down what these are caused by and what is happening with your fat loss progress when you see them. She discusses the difference between weight loss and fat loss as well as weight ga...

Today we are dropping a bonus episode on scale weight to add to the series of assessing progress eps! You may have heard this episode before, but Rubes wanted to bring back the scale weight chat to revise how to assess progress intelligently.  The scales are such a make or break part of so many peoples day, but the reality is there is so much that causes the scale to fluctuate. Ruby wants to share...

Today Rubes is bringing you the first of three episodes focussed on assessing progress intelligently. Ruby kicks off this bundle of episodes by answering the question of what progress can mean for different people, and when the progress refers to a body composition goal - why and when progress should be tracked. If you've got any beef with the scale and find yourself getting frustrated when i...