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A Sports Dietitian’s 6 Favorite Performance Snacks
Enough research has been presented so that active people know the importance of healthy eating. Athletes especially should understand the significance of timing fueling around workouts, games and practices for [...]
Navigate a Backyard BBQ With Healthy Choices
Warm weather isn't the only sign of summer. We know the season is back by the smells—freshly cut grass, chlorine from swimming pools, fruity scented suntan lotion, and, most important, [...]
Become a Potassium Powerhouse
Stomach or muscle cramp? Eat a banana. How many times have you been told this by a coach, teammate or trainer after you caught a cramp. (See Three Key Benefits From [...]
Vegetarian Snacks: Pre- and Post-Workout
Finding variety in pre- and post-workout snacks can be difficult for vegetarian athletes. However, to provide your body with a full range of nutrients, it's important to have a rotation with [...]
Turn 5 Main Ingredients into 25 Healthy Dinners
Athletes lead busy lives. Who has the time to cook dinner every night after spending time and money at the grocery store? One thing most of us have in abundance, [...]
4 Post-Workout Shakes for Recovery and Building Muscle
Sore muscles are the norm for athletes. However, you can enhance recovery and promote muscle growth by combining nutrition with the customary remedies for reducing inflammation. Double your benefits after [...]
Take a Tour Through the Yogurt Aisle
Is it just us, or does the yogurt aisle at the grocery seem a mile long? With over-packed shelves offering so many choices, all with seemingly healthy ingredients, it’s getting [...]
8 High-Protein Breakfast Ideas
Most breakfast options tend to be high in carbohydrates and low in protein. Starting the day with a high protein breakfast keeps you feeling full longer and provides fewer sugar-based [...]
Protein-Packed Smoothies Without Protein Powder
The need for convenience has led athletes to rely on processed supplements over real foods. The biggest default ingredient that many tend to use is protein powder. It's a daily [...]
Foods That Help Athletes On And Off The Field
Good foods don't just help you build muscle. They make you a healthier person. For example, salmon not only provides muscle-building protein, it also delivers omega-3 fatty acids that benefit [...]