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1Protein Supplements and Shakes for muscle building in adolescence.

Protein Supplements and Shakes for muscle building in adolescence.

Feb 24, 2022

ARE PROTEIN SUPPLEMENTS SUITABLE FOR TEENAGERS? In 2015 I wrote a post about the suitability of protein supplements for teenagers. Protein is still the topic I am asked the most regularly about by parents and athletes. In that post I discussed the huge number of articles that were online and how confusing the advice on […]

2Is it possible to reduce injury risk by eating M&S Percy Pigs?.

Is it possible to reduce injury risk by eating M&S Percy Pigs?.

Jan 2, 2019

What do M&S Percy Pigs, fruit jelly, sesame brittle and bone broth have in common and why should you be interested ? A couple of years ago I noticed that many sports nutritionists, particularly those working elite endurance athletes were including M&S Percy Pig jelly sweets within their diet and provision sheets. The reason for […]

3Netball Nutrition

Netball Nutrition

Aug 29, 2018

Record numbers of people are playing netball in the UK,  the super league is thriving and the English team’s win at April’s Commonwealth Games brought unpresidented media coverage. Around 1.4million women and girls currently play regularly and high five, Nets and mixed netball are all gaining popularity, introducing men to the game. If you have […]

4Be the best you can be : Top Nutrition tips for exam success.

Be the best you can be : Top Nutrition tips for exam success.

May 6, 2018

The sun is finally out and all over the UK libraries are full with people stressing out about exams. Research shows that eating the right foods can benefit mood and motivation, improve focus, lower anxiety and strengthen memory formation and that the wrong choices can make you feel sluggish or jittery, making learning and recall more difficult. It is worth […]

5Coffee Shop Nutrition : How to Fuel and Recover in UK’s Cafes

Coffee Shop Nutrition : How to Fuel and Recover in UK’s Cafes

May 5, 2018

A recent study done by the London School of Economics found that the biggest factor that improved overall life-satisfaction was in individuals who regularly trained and played as part of a team [1]. Meeting friends and participating in activities, with all the banter and laughter that goes with it is also known to increase happiness […]

6EAT YOURSELF BRILLIANT – Sport Nutrition and Activity Survey

EAT YOURSELF BRILLIANT – Sport Nutrition and Activity Survey

Apr 28, 2017

Diet and Activity Survey. Age 9-19yrs old  ? Play competitive sport ? Please fill in this short survey to help me with my research.

7Three-a-day. Five-a-day. Ten-a-day. How much fruit and vegetable is enough?

Three-a-day. Five-a-day. Ten-a-day. How much fruit and vegetable is enough?

Mar 5, 2017

Healthy Diets contain Fruit and Vegetables. Fruit and vegetables are vital elements of a healthy, balanced diet. They are important sources of energy, contain vital vitamins, minerals and fibre and are the only source of important phytonutrients that are potentially incredibly beneficial to health. Population studies that look at the behaviour  across large groups of people have shown that […]

8Are smoothies best ? What to buy with your sandwiches.

Are smoothies best ? What to buy with your sandwiches.

Oct 11, 2016

Whether you are in a café or a convenience store, petrol station or supermarket the choice and range of available fruit and vegetable drinks, squashes and flavoured waters is huge and yet there is still considerable confusion as to what to drink and whether they are really good for you. FRUIT JUICE OR SMOOTHIE   […]

9Functional Beverages – Is it possible to drink yourself fit ?

Functional Beverages – Is it possible to drink yourself fit ?

Aug 19, 2016

Drinks that claim to have health benefits are the largest and fastest growing segment of the functional foods sector. The market is growing at over 20% a year and health drinks are now commonly available in every local supermarket, petrol station and shop. Health claims range from simply boosting energy and immunity to improving cardio-vascular health, […]

10Wild Garlic, health and performance.

Wild Garlic, health and performance.

May 15, 2016

Allium ursinum also known as ramson or wild garlic has a long tradition of medicinal use in many different countries, with reported anti fungal, antimicrobial, antiseptic, anti inflammatory, cytotoxic, antioxidant, expectorant, vasodilatory and cardio-protective effects. It is also used as a tonic for digestion; easing colic, treating loss of appetite and curing indigestion.  However, despite […]

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  • Protein Supplements and Shakes for muscle building in adolescence. February 24th, 2022
  • Are there Good and Bad foods? A Sports Perspective. August 27th, 2019
  • Matt Walker : Sleep is your superpower May 12th, 2019
  • Is it possible to reduce injury risk by eating M&S Percy Pigs?. January 2nd, 2019
  • Netball Nutrition August 29th, 2018
  • Be the best you can be : Top Nutrition tips for exam success. May 6th, 2018
  • Coffee Shop Nutrition : How to Fuel and Recover in UK’s Cafes May 5th, 2018
  • Book Review – Roar by Stacy T. Sims PhD August 12th, 2017
  • EAT YOURSELF BRILLIANT – Sport Nutrition and Activity Survey April 28th, 2017

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