Nutrition and recovery: the role of diet in athlete training and recovery
The Athlete's Compass · Athletica
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Show Notes
This episode of the "Athletes Compass" podcast (part 3 of 3 on recovery) focuses on nutrition and other modalities of recovery for endurance athletes. Paul and Marjaana Rakai discuss the fundamentals of nutrition, emphasizing the importance of macronutrients and micronutrients, and the detrimental effects of sugar and processed foods. The conversation also covers the role of good fats, proteins, and key micronutrients like B vitamins and iron, particularly in relation to endurance athletes. Additionally, they discuss innovative recovery methods like floating therapy and the mental aspect of recovery, including yoga and breathwork.
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