Episode 118 with Dr. Enette Larson-Meyer: Nutrient Assessment of the Athlete

Send us Fan MailIn this episode we talk with researcher & professor Dr. Enette Larson-Meyer about:Nutrient Assessment of the AthleteLow Energy AvailabilityCGMsDr. Enette Larson-Meyer, PhD, RD, CSSD, FACSM is currently a professor at Virginia Tech where she directs the Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism Laboratory and the Master of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics program. She is trained in  nutrition/dietetics and exercise science and her interests include energy and micronutrient metabolism, plant-based nutrition, and endocrine (non-diabetes) and metabolic disorders. Her research focuses on how nutrition influences the health and performance of active individuals at all stages of life and at all levels of performance. Recent research interests include healthy weight gain in athletes and the importance of micronutrient status—particularly iodine and vitamin D— in sports/exercise performance, disease prevention and general wellness. Enette has authored over 100 scientific articles and book chapters, is the author of “Plant-Based Sports Nutrition. Expert Fueling Strategies for Training, Recovery, and Performance” (Human Kinetics, 2020), and is an Associate Editor for Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise and the Science and Medicine of Football. She served on the 2011 IOC Sports Nutrition Consensus Panel and the 2017 Expert Panel for Dietary Supplements and the High Performance Athlete and is currently a member of the International Testing Agency Health & Clinical Expert Advisory Group. Earlier in her career, Enette interned at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs and served as the sports dietitian for the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Her personal interests include road cycling, flat water kayaking, Irish step dancing, resistance training, gardening, yoga, cooking and wine tasting. She is the mother of 3 athletic children, who consistently put her sports nutrition knowledge to the test.Please note that this podcast is created strictly for educational purposes and should never be used for medical diagnosis and treatment.***Connect w/ Dr. Enette Larson-Meyer: X: @enettemeyerrdWeb / Google ScholarMentioned:Nutrient Assessment of the Athlete2024 Compendium of Physical ActivitiesNutraEval: Contact NR for detailsMORE NRApply to work with Kyla → https://p.bttr.to/3ZrwzcFUse code NEWPOD10 for 10% off our meal plans → https://nutritional-revolution.com/products/CONNECT Instagram → www.instagram.com/nutritionalrevolutionSponsorship inquiries → [email protected] in having your biomarkers or nutrigenomics checked? Email us at [email protected] TRUSTED RESOURCES Supplements (save 20%) → https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/kchannellFeed Club ($20 off) → https://thefeed.com/teams/nutritional-revolutionKyla's top picks → https://shopmy.us/shop/nutrevFollow us @nutritionalrevolution