Eating for recovery is vital after an intense/long training sessions, 2/day workouts, or when there’s a lack of opportunity to eat a meal 30-60 minutes of finishing hard training.
Remember! Replenish your carbohydrates, Repair with high quality protein and Rehydrate with fluids.
Plant based eating.
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Here’s a very brief summary including some pros and cons. If you’re in the process of changing over to a more plant based diet, reach out to your team dietitian for guidance.
What tools will you need to succeed? Do you need any guidance and assistance to be successful? Take advantage of resources available. Your support team is here for YOU!
Athletes! Balancing your obligations as a student and as a teammate can be challenging. With the semester starting soon, think about what you want to achieve this fall.
What’s your daily itinerary this preseason? Lifting and practice? 2-A-Days? Whatever the case, make sure you are fueling around your workouts as you start to prepare for the season!
When it comes to competing at a high level and outlasting your opponent, your ability to produce energy quickly is critical. Carbohydrates are a FAST fuel for the body because they burn quickly.
If you have recently started to ramp up your training, make sure you are getting enough carbohydrates in your meals and snacks on regular basis. Use the list for ideas and suggestions to keep those carb stores in the body stocked!