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A diet in the life of... Rochelle Ballard
May 29 2014

Name:  Rochelle Ballard

Sport: Professional Surfer 

Age:  41

Where do you live:  Sunset Beach, North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii

Why is nutrition important to you:  You are what you eat, live foods and balanced diet makes for a longer happier life.  When I eat really well I feel better mentally and physically.

Favourite breakfast:  Organic eggs scrambled with vegies, fresh herbs, kale and chard, w garlic, onion, Hawaiian pink salt (alaea) and coconut oil.  Avocado sliced over the top, home made organic salsa and fresh corn tortilla.  Cup of hot Mate’

Favourite lunch:  Lentils with sweet potato, carrots, onion, and tumeric.  Squeeze of lime and fresh dark green and herbs on top.  Brown rice and cucumber, tomatoe, purple onion salad w olive oil, lemon, Hawaiian salt and ground pepper.

Favourite Dinner:  Fresh atlantic wild Salmon sauted w herbs, onions, and capers.  Roasted beets, sweet potatoe, onion, and garlic w fresh herbs.  Chopped and massaged Kale Salad, grated carrots, garlic  w lemon olive oil, and Hawaiian Alaea Salt, and cayenne pepper. 

Favourite snack:  acai’ bowl, or fresh pinnaple, ginger smoothie

Best food before a surf:  acai’ bowl, or oatmeal w honey, banana, cinnamon and blueberry’s

Best food after: avocado veggie burrito with hummus and Hibiscus tea

Your favourite treat food:  Poke, seaweed salad, and poi

Where was your last trip: Nicaragua, Colorado’s

What was the food like:  Yummy

What country that you have travelled to has the best food: France and Columbia

Instagram: @rochelleballard

What The Nutritionist’s say: Wow. I we just dribbled all over our computers! Rochelle has some nutritional pearls of wisdom here, enjoying healthy, local and eclectic ingredients that will no doubt stimulate her vitality. She has a vast amount of powerful antioxidants included in her daily diet which is awesome to help free radicals from exercise, pollution and stress. An obvious love of innovative herbal teas will not only support her digestive system, but help detox busy organs. Superb diet Rochelle!
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