Sustainable Sports Diet – Page 2

Athletes, Iron & Anemia

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet on 13-01-2024

My teammate eats ice chips like crazy. Isn’t that a sign of being anemic? Something must be wrong with me. I get out of breath just walking up a flight...

Fueling Tips for Single and Double Workouts

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Uncategorized , Weight on 11-12-2023

As one coach aptly stated, “Too many athletes show up for training, but they don’t show up for meals. They might as well not show up for training.” So true!...

Food Shaming: Can we please stop it?

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Uncategorized , Weight on 13-11-2023

Once upon a time, food used to be one of life’s pleasures and athletes would eat with gusto. Today, food has become a source of anxiety—Will it ruin my health?...

What keeps me going? Kind emails like this one…

0 Comments , in Recipies , Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 02-11-2023

I woke up this morning to this ever-so-nice email that put a smile on my heart. It’s nice to know that my hard work to write my Sports Nutrition Guidebook...

Sports Nutrition News You Can Use

3 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 12-10-2023

Staying on top of the latest sports nutrition news can be a full-time job. Between conferences, webinars, and journal articles, I learn a lot of information that I like to...

Sugar, Health & Performance

1 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 15-09-2023

Of all the questions athletes ask me, “What about sugar…?” is at the top of the list. You likely have been bombarded with messages that sugar is evil, feeds cancer,...

Sports Nutrition Updates from ACSM (Part 2)

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 14-08-2023

At the May 2023 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting (ACSM; acsm.org), more than 3,000 sports medicine professionals and researchers from around the globe gathered to share knowledge. Several...

Hot Topics in Sports Nutrition: Updates from ACSM

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 19-07-2023

The American College of Sports (ACSM.org) is a professional organization for sport science researchers, exercise physiologists, dietitians, doctors, and athlete care-providers Each year, at ACSM’s Annual Meeting, more than 3,000...

Gas-station Sports Nutrition Tips

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet on 19-06-2023

Many athletes, referees, coaches, athletic trainers, and support crews—including parents, partners, and siblings —spend a significant number of mealtimes on the road, traveling from one sporting event to the next....

Eggs: Unscrambling the confusion

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Uncategorized , Weight on 08-05-2023

When it comes to eating eggs, nutrition advice has changed. In 1968, the American Heart Association (AHA) recommended Americans consume no more than three whole eggs per week. The belief...