As many of our young people head back to school, they may be looking for ways to perform better in whatever sport or activity they have signed up for. If an athlete’s nutrition does not support their energy needs, while practicing and conditioning, then they are not going to perform at their best during a game, a match, a meet or an event. In the past, for l ... Show More
Sep 24
Oils to Butter to Beef Tallow: Which fats are healthiest? - Ask a Nutritionist
Beef tallow is trending again, but is it actually healthier than butter or vegetable oil? Registered dietitian Brandy Buro breaks down the differences between tallow, lard, butter, ghee, olive oil, avocado oil, and other cooking fats. Learn why heat stability matters, how differe ... Show More
15m 1s
Jan 2025
2845: Carbohydrates: Yes? No? Friend? Foe? by Nancy Clark on How to Improve Athletic Performance
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Episode 2845:
Nancy Clark explores the polarizing views on carbohydrates in sports diets, highlighting how they can be both fuel fo ... Show More
11m 38s
Feb 2021
The Best Diet for Optimal Athletic Performance
Today on the Nutrition Facts podcast, we explore a variety of nutrient-rich foods that can enhance our workout. This episode features audio from Foods to Improve Athletic Performance and Recovery, Fennel Seeds to Improve Athletic Performance, and Whole Beets vs. Juice for Improvi ... Show More
15m 12s
Apr 2024
2525: Sports Nutrition: Elite vs. Recreational Athletes by Nancy Clark on Personalized Nutrition for Peak Performance & Recovery
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Episode 2525:
Nancy Clark's insights in "Sports Nutrition: Elite vs. Recreational Athletes" offer tailored nutritional guidance to ... Show More
11m 55s
Oct 2022
Keto for athletes: its effect on performance and body composition
For decades, carbohydrates have been at the centre of sports nutrition guidelines to help maximise physical performance and maintain muscle glycogen levels. But interest in an alternative approach, that being very low-carbohydrate ketogenic diets, has been growing for some time. ... Show More
10m 25s