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Achieve Results Nutrition and Wellness PodcastAuthor: Adam Ross RD, CISSN
This is a nutrition focussed, wellness podcast featuring world leaders in the health, nutrition, fitness, and wellness world to give you the most accurate and honest knowledge so you can create a rewarding, wellness focussed lifestyle. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Fueling Peak Performance: A Guide to Performance Nutrition
Saturday, 7 February, 2026
5 Performance Nutrition Principles from an Ex-Athlete's Decade of ExpertiseIn this episode, the speaker, an ex-professional athlete and nutrition expert, breaks down five performance principles learned over decades in the industry. He emphasizes that proper nutrition is key to optimizing performance and saving time, energy, and money on unnecessary supplements. Key points include: 1) Calories are foundational to energy and performance; 2) Carbohydrates significantly enhance performance; 3) Creatine and Beta-Alanine effectively boost performance; 4) Caffeine as a stimulant for instant performance improvement; and 5) Staying hydrated is crucial for both mental and physical functions. The speaker shares personal experiences and practical tips to help both athletes and everyday individuals enhance their performance and quality of life.00:00 Introduction to Performance Nutrition01:44 The Importance of Calories06:46 Carbs: Your Best Friend for Performance12:21 The Power of Creatine and Beta-Alanine15:23 Caffeine: The Immediate Performance Booster19:14 Hydration: The Forgotten Performance Enhancer23:45 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
