by Heather | Mar 5, 2020 | Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements, Child/Teen Nutrition |
If you’re wondering what to feed young athletes or athletes on the go, this list of portable, nutrient-rich snacks has you covered. tEach one provides the fuel to keep athletes energized and prepared for sports practice, training and competition. DISCLOSURE:...
by Heather | Oct 2, 2019 | Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements |
Chocolate milk has a 3:1 ratio of carbohydrates to protein, and is packed full of nutrition athletes need. Plus, it’s cost-effective and portable, making it an ideal recovery beverage for athletes. Have you heard the buzz about refueling with chocolate milk?...
by Heather | Mar 28, 2019 | Sports Nutrition & Supplements, Recipes, Healthy Snacks & Energy Bars |
These chocolate chip peanut butter bites are made with high-quality whey protein and make a perfect sweet treat to satisty hunger between meals. I love sweets, but I rarely bring them into the house. Cake on my countertop is way too tempting, especially if I’m hungry....
by Heather | May 2, 2018 | Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements |
A pre-workout meal or snack is key to having a high-quality training session, but what and how much you should eat depends on your goals, exercise intensity and duration, timing and level of training. Here’s what you need to know about eating before exercise....
by Heather | Apr 18, 2018 | Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements, Recipes, Healthy Snacks & Energy Bars |
This trail mix recipe provides both carbohydrate and protein, making it a quick way to re-fuel your muscles after practice, until you can get to your next meal. Most athletes know the importance of a post-workout snack, but finding portable snacks can be a challenge....
by Heather | Apr 4, 2018 | Articles, Sports Nutrition & Supplements |
Maintaining a healthy hydration status during hockey practice is key to optimal sports performance, especially in sports that require athletes to wear a heavy uniform. This post explains how much hockey players need to drink during practice There are three extremely...
Hi, I’m Heather – a registered dietitian, busy mom, consultant, adventure junkie and travel addict who has mastered living healthy on the go. My blog is where I share simple recipes and healthy living tips to help and inspire others to live their best life.