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Episode 172 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition's "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "Nutrition for Female Athletes" with Professor Kirsty Elliot-Sale PhD (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) and Dr José Areta PhD (Liverpool John Moores University, UK. Discussion Topics Include: - Defining "Female Athletes"
- Males as default sex for studies in sports nutrition: the issues
- The available evidence: Quantity vs quality
- Physiological, endocrinological, and metabolic considerations in Female Athletes
- 3 key areas of focus: Dietary and hydration requirements; low energy availability and making weight; and dietary supplements and gut health
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