E157 - Caffeine Questions and Misconceptions

Sports Dietitians, Aidan Muir & Leah Higl, discuss common questions and misconceptions about caffeine supplementation. They cover a range of topics and provide insights from research and their own professional experience to address these.   (0:00) - Introduction (0:45) - Does Caffeine Dehydrate You? (2:00) - Does Caffeine Decrease Body Weight and Fat Mass? (7:30) - Does Habitual Caffeine Consumption Influence the Performance Response to Acute Caffeine Supplementation? (9:07) - Does Caffeine Cause Heart Problems? (10:24) - Should Pregnant Women Avoid Caffeine? (12:18) - Do You Ned to Wait 90 Minutes Before Consuming Caffeine to Avoid an Afternoon Crash? (15:01) - Outro   WEBSITE: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/ PODCAST: https://www.idealnutrition.com.au/podcast/ INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/idealnutrition__/?hl=en   Our dietitians 👇 Aidan Muir @aidan_the_dietitian Leah Higl @plantstrong_dietitian Tyler Brooks @lift_dietetics Hanah Mills @hanahmills Samantha Staines @nourished.by.sammy Monica Cvoro @fuellingperformance Josh Wernham @josh_does_health Katelyn Bowden @katelynbowden_dietitian