E213 - Pre-Workout Nutrition

Dietitians Torwen Eerkens and Aidan Muir run through 7 things worth knowing about caffeine and its effects on alertness, performance, sleep and anxiety. (00:28) - Caffeine Sources (1:41) - The Half-Life of Caffeine (2:00) - Genetic Variability in Metabolism (3:29) - Mechanism (4: ...  Show more

Dietitians Aidan Muir and Torwen Eerkens discuss common causes of bloating. While bloating can be a common symptom in many gastrointestinal disorders, once medical disorders such as coeliac disease or IBD have been ruled out, these factors are worth exploring. (1:20) - Lactose (4 ...  Show more

As a dietitian, one of the most common questions I get asked is, “What do I eat before a workout?” In this minisode, I set the record straight and help you decide how to choose your pre- and post- workout snacks and meals. I also discuss the metabolism of macronutrients, how what ...  Show more

Leah Higl of Ideal Nutrition shares a guide to training nutrition Episode 2293: Dietitian’s Quick Guide to Training Nutrition: Fuel Your Performance And Enhance Recovery by Leah Higl of Ideal Nutrition Ideal Nutrition is an in-person and online dietitian service based in Brisbane ...  Show more

Get tips on exactly what to eat before, during, and after exercising for better workouts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. 

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