Live LOUD Life Podcast
Episode 22
CARBS ARE not THE ENEMY
Guest: Dana Eshelman RD
- Sports Nutrition
- Carbs are not the enemy, they are necessary for energy
- Fatigue = not enough carbs
- What are Macros Nutritients?
- Carbs
- Protein
- Fats
- Nutrition Periodization
- Cycle what you need based on when you are training and what you are doing
- MET- Metabolic Efficiency Training
- #1 problem she sees is people not enough enough carbs and in general not enough calories
- Highschool and collegiate athletes are deficient in protein and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals)
- Challenge…
- Every meal should have a Fat, Protein, and Fiber (carb) component!!
