24/2/25

Nutrition for Endurance, Performance, and Health

In this engaging discussion, Linda Conder explores the science of nutrition for endurance and performance. She highlights the benefits of dark chocolate (70% cacao) for endurance athletes, explaining how polyphenols improve circulation and reduce blood pressure. The conversation also covers the impact of sugar on diabetics, the importance of low-sugar fruits, and a race car analogy to illustrate different athletic fueling needs. With a focus on high-quality foods, good fats, and balanced nutrition, this session offers valuable dietary insights for optimal health and performance.

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