'we Do Science' - The Guru Performance Podcast

Episode 88 of the Guru Performance 'We Do Science' Podcast! In this episode I (Laurent Bannock) discuss 'Nutrition & Athletic Performance (part 3)' with Travis Thomas PhD, University of Kentucky, USA. In this session we get into: Quick review of parts 1 & 2 of this podcast 3-part mini-series based on the new ACSM / DC / AND Position Stand on Nutrition & Athletic Performance Focus for this episode (part 3): Performance Nutrition Pre-, During and Post-Event Eating Hydration Guidelines: Fluid & Electrolyte Balance (before, during, and after exercise) Carbohydrate Intake Guidelines: Achieving adequate muscle glycogen stores Protein Intake Guidelines Dietary Supplements & Ergogenic Aids Special Populations and Environments (Vegetarian athlete, altitude, extreme environments, hot & cold environments) Roles and Responsibilities of Performance Nutrition Professionals (scope of practice, education etc) Checkout our other podcasts, video blogs and articles on all things pe