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Sunday, December 14, 2014

NUTRITION

Good carbs, protein, fats
Elite athletes rely on benefits of
great nutrition to fuel performance

 

Alicia Kendig
Here is advice for great nutrition choices from Alicia Kendig, MS, RD, CSSD, USOC, Sport Dietitian, Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics.

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Alicia Kendig writes...

Nutrition is a key contributor to performance. And it’s one that is often overlooked for athletes of all ages...

...certain foods can make you feel more energetic, think more clearly, and benefit performance in training and competition...

Parents and coaches can help youth athletes incorporate sports nutrition into their pre-game plans to bring out athletes’ best performance. Think of food as your fuel for everything you do. Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Fats provide the energy that your body needs for both school and athletic performance. High quality forms of these foods are packaged with high quality nutrients, instead of bad nutrients.” 


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