Nutrition in injury recovery

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Perhaps you're wondering if a specific meal plan can help with injury recovery. Or if there's such a thing as specific nutrition for " recovery ." Do specific amounts of macronutrients and micronutrients really influence...

The impact of sleep on performance

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In my last post I talked about caffeine and its benefits for performance, and now let's talk about its "opposite": sleep! Sleep is one of the fundamental pillars of health and athletic performance, especially for...

How does caffeine work?

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If you're, like me, a fan of a good cup of coffee (especially first thing in the morning), this post is for you! Coffee has become part of our routine. Not only because of its...

Adequate nutrient intake in endurance athletes

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Whether it's running marathons, swimming, cycling, or any other endurance sport, optimal performance requires more than just training and discipline. One fundamental pillar that is often neglected is nutrition! And through it, ensuring adequate nutrient...

Storing electrolytes

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In today's post I'm going to explain a type of "load" (or training load) that is often neglected by athletes: hydration. But Gabi, why is hydration important? Let's go: Dehydration can negatively affect physical and...

Carbo loading 101

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“ Carbo load ” is one of the most common nutritional tools, often used by athletes to improve performance. This involves adjusting your diet and physical activity levels to increase the amount of carbohydrates stored...