The 33Fuel Blog

How Much Protein Do I Need?
It’s a question we’re asked regularly: how much protein do I need? Whether its to recover optimally, grow muscle, lose weight or improve health, protein requirements vary from one person to the next. So, the short (and frustrating) answer is:...
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Magnesium Deficiency - 5 risks, 7 symptoms and 3 cures
Magnesium plays a crucial role in various bodily functions yet its significance often remains underestimated. It acts as a cofactor (aka a ‘helper’) in a huge range of enzymatic reactions, thereby influencing processes like energy production, muscle function and even...
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Top 10 Plant-Based Protein Foods
Ever wondered where a vegetarian or vegan gets their protein? Despite common belief, there’s a load of plant-based protein sources to help you build muscle if you want to avoid animal products. This list isn’t exhaustive, but here’s our top...
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Do I Really Need Greens?
In recent years, there’s been a surge in the popularity of greens supplements, touted for their numerous health benefits and convenience. But where did this "green revolution" originate, and what factors have contributed to its widespread adoption? Keep reading to...
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Coffee and Athletic Performance
A lot of unhealthy folks drink an awful lot of coffee, which is hardly an encouraging sign that coffee and athletic performance go hand in hand. But, used properly, coffee is a powerful - and tasty - tool in any athlete’s arsenal, particularly endurance athletes.
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