NSF V. Informed Sport NSF Certified for Sport There are numerous quality components of the Certified for Sport® certification program, which verifies that: 1. Products…
To eat or not to eat? That is the question to answer… but why? Just like the other meals consumed throughout the day, the purpose…
A review study conducted by the University of Georgia, published in the International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism, looked at caffeine from coffee…
Omega 3 and omega 6 are both essential fatty acids, but the ratio of each in our diet can play a vital role in overall…
As an individual who is very active, proper recovery from exercise is just as important as exercise itself. Here are a few things to remember…
Fluid intake during exercise is important not only for better maintenance of exercise and performance, but aids in the slowing of exercise-induced rise in heart…
We asked the dietitians at SportsRDpro to answer a few questions about Iron. Iron status should be well monitored in athletes. It plays a critical…
Are you getting enough protein? Depending on your sport type and requirements of you as an athlete can change the amount you need on a…
As with any other athlete, our focus with protein is to provide enough at optimal times to support rapid turnover, body breaking down muscle to…
Research has proven that carbohydrate loading improves performance by 2-3% in events lasting longer than 90 minutes. How does it work? Starting 3 days before…