Athlete Nutrition Archives - Page 6 of 11

Why Athletes Should Choose Products That Have Been Rigorously Tested

2019-11-18T10:53:18-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Ingredients & Quality, Performance, Team Isagenix|

When winning is at stake, many athletes aim to boost their performance with ergogenic aids and nutritional supplements that not only give an extra edge, but also help meet their dietary needs. It can be difficult to tell the difference between a high-quality product and one that may contain ingredients that lead to a positive drug test.

Podcast: Why Women Should Use AMPED Products Too

2018-08-06T10:18:57-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Latest Podcasts, Multimedia, Nutrient Timing, Performance, Science Talks, Team Isagenix|

On this call, kinesiologist Dr. Katie Carpenter breaks down many of the misconceptions that deter women from the use of sports products, including confusion about bloating and gaining too much muscle.

Creatine: What You Need to Know

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, FAQ, Fitness + Well-Being, Ingredients & Quality, Performance, Team Isagenix|

The use of creatine as a nutritional supplement is safe, effective, and ethical, according to the recent position published by the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN).

Caffeine and Nitrates: The Endurance Combo That Works

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Nutrient Timing, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Anyone who regularly runs or cycles long distances knows that the fuel used to support those activities can be just as important as the training itself. Many athletes are looking to support the correct fuel and training regimens even further with dietary supplementation to enhance their performance.

How Athletes Can Beat the Outdoor Heat

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Ever try working out in scorching temperatures? For athletes, runners, or anyone who enjoys outdoor exercise, five minutes in the open air may feel exhausting with the sun’s heat draining the energy out of their bodies.

Podcast: The Beet Juice Revolution

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Latest Podcasts, Nutrient Timing, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Nitrates and beet juice supplements have taken the sports nutrition world by storm – and for good reason. Listen as Director of Science Communications David Despain, M.S., dives into some of the latest studies involving nitrates and explains how they work in the body to enhance performance and decision making.

How Yoga Improves Athletic Performance

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Workout regimens come and go as fads, changing in popularity every year. The ancient practice of yoga, however, is just as popular now as it was years ago. The benefits of yoga reach far beyond improving flexibility and can significantly improve performance for the better.

How Caffeine Can Improve Your Golf Game

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Team Isagenix|

Whether it’s an energy or espresso shot, a steaming cup of coffee, or the recently popular cold brew, they all have one thing in common – the right amount of caffeine to get individuals up and running for the day.

Podcast: The Science Behind AMPED NOx

2018-08-06T10:18:58-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Latest Podcasts, Multimedia, Nutrient Timing, Performance, Science Talks, Team Isagenix|

The nitrate-rich blend of fruits and vegetables found in AMPED™ NOx can help you power through any workout. Dr. Eric Gumpricht discusses how the benefits of AMPED NOx go beyond just athletic performance to support cardiovascular health, brain function, and general well-being.

How Much Protein Can Your Body Use?

2018-08-06T10:18:59-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Energy and Focus, Fitness + Well-Being, Performance, Protein, Team Isagenix|

If you’re an athlete, or someone who lifts weights, the amount of protein your body can use may be much more than the average daily requirements, a recent study reports (1). Published in the Journal of Nutrition, Canadian researchers found the average requirement of protein in resistance-trained male subjects to be 2.6 times greater than the current recommendations from the Institute of Medicine.