In my humble opinion, peanut butter (PB) is one of the best sports foods around. Not only is it delicious, it is also health-promoting and
Athletes have many questions about how to fuel for top performance. The Internet abounds with answers, but how do you know what’s valid? Here are
For most of the past 40 years, dieters have been told to limit dietary fat, believing it leads to obesity and heart disease. Today, dieters
Many athletes train early in the morning, either by choice or because of team protocol. Rowers commonly meet at 5:30 a.m., while hockey players might
“Sugar is a total waste of calories. I don’t touch the stuff.” “I have such a sweet-tooth. My day is grim without some sugar in
Alcohol has a strong link with sports, be it with sponsorship, beer consumption after a hard workout, or teams enmeshed in a culture of heavy
Performance starts with fueling, not training! The best way to fuel for top performance seems to be a debatable topic these days. To keep on
Definition of Sports Supplement: A food, food component, nutrient, or non-food compound that is purposefully ingested in addition to the habitually consumed diet with the aim
Athletes tend to do a good job of training their muscles, heart and lungs. But some of them (particularly endurance athletes and those in running
Many athletes and recreational exercisers are staying away from bread these days: It’s a waste of calories. … It’s fattening. … It’s inflammatory. These active
The Chocolate Season is here, and I can already feel the tension rising. “Between Halloween and New Year’s Eve, I feel surrounded by chocolate. It’s
“I religiously track my food and exercise. I’m eating 1,300 calories (the number my tracker told me to eat if I want to lose 2
