Weight – Nancy Clark RD

Winning the War Against Snack Attacks

1 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 14-01-2020

“I wish I didn’t have snack attacks. I eat way too much chocolate…” “I eat only healthy foods during the day. My snacking problem starts the minute I get home...

Sports Nutrition Updates

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Weight on 09-12-2019

Sports nutrition was a hot topic at this years’ annual Food & Nutrition Conference & Exposition (FNCE), hosted by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the nation’s largest group of...

Quality Calories for Weight Management?

2 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 13-11-2019

If you are like most athletes, you are busy juggling work, workouts, family, and life. You likely eat meals and snacks on the run, grabbing an energy bar here, a...

How much should I weigh?

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 02-11-2019

Although only nature knows the best weight for your body, the following guidelines offer a very general method to estimate a healthy weight range. Add or subtract 10 percent, according...

Sports Nutrition Podcasts: Listen up!

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Weight on 14-10-2019

Podcasts offer a handy way to learn about (sports) nutrition while exercising, driving, or walking the dog. The hosts commonly interview researchers who are conducting the latest studies with athletes....

Thinking about becoming a vegan athlete?

3 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 12-08-2019

Fact or Fiction: The vegan diet is unlikely to support optimal performance in athletes? Fiction! No evidence suggests a nutritionally balanced vegan diet impairs athletic performance (1,2). Google vegan athletes;...

What’s new in the new 6th Edition of Nancy Clark’s Sports Nutrition Guidebook?

13 Comments , in Recipies , Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 23-07-2019

The new sixth edition of my Sports Nutrition Guidebook is hot off the press (July 2019)! I just received my order of 1,000 books; they are now sitting in my...

Fueling tips for bariatric marathoners

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 23-07-2019

Dear Nancy, I had bariatric surgery a year ago. I’m now training for the Chicago Marathon. The bariatric diet is meant to be high protein low carb. I’ve...

Sports Nutrition Update: Carbohydrate

0 Comments , in Sports Nutrition , Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 16-07-2019

Too many of today’s athletes believe carbohydrates are “bad.” If that’s true, what does the latest sports nutrition research say? The following studies, presented at the American College of Sports...

Do you have a slow metabolism?

0 Comments , in Sustainable Sports Diet , Weight on 26-06-2019

I commonly hear people complain about having a slow metabolism. The question arises: Is their metabolism “slow” — or are they just very “mellow” people? When I observe clients who...