The Science Of Sports Nutrition

‘Eat less, move more’ is what many of us assume is the way forward for weight loss. However, with people opting for low calorie diets and increasing the amount of exercise they do, should we be shifting our focus away from cutting calories for good in order for us to be healthy. ...  Show more

The rise in plant-based eating is booming, thanks to its many benefits - and now more recently you may have heard the phrase plant points. This is just the beginning as plant points for good reason are set to dominate nutrition and the way we eat. So this week’s Food for Thought ...  Show more

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

We’re joined by Anita Bean, registered nutritionist and author, to discuss how to fuel our bodies properly to best support exercise. We discuss: The rise in plant-based high-performance athletes How a plant-based diet can support athletic performance Is soya harmful or benefic ...  Show more

Bob and Dina chat about some real life sports nutrition tips and strategies that ultra endurance athletes need to know and do in their training, competition, or simply to make for a better overall “ultra experience”.

We chat:

· What is “ultra”?

· What does ...

Exercising for longer periods can stimulate your appetite. Endurance athlete and coach Brock Armstrong joins me with tips on how to avoid unwanted weight gain when training for endurance sports.Read the transcript.Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows.Subscribe to the news ...  Show more