General Nutrition

Sports Snacks: Food Suggestions for Fueling Hungry Athletes

“What should I eat before I exercise?” That’s a key question—as well as what to eat during extended exercise—that athletes commonly ask me, a sport

Grilled steak + chicken: Yum!
Nutrition

Protein for Athletes Q&A

Protein is a hot topic among athletes of all sports. They want to know how much protein they need, when they should eat it, what’s

Dark chocoloate - health food?
Nutrition

Chocolate: Is It a “Health Food”?

Chocolate is being touted as a health food now. Nutritionist Nancy Clark digs down into this to describe the good, bad, and ugly on chocolate as a healthy part of an athlete’s diet. Is chocolate good for you? Better yet, what types of chocolate are the best?