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That Triathlon Show

Nutrition for Triathletes: A Deep-dive with Kim Schwabenbauer | EP#8

That Triathlon Show

Mikael Eriksson

Health, Swimming, Endurancesports, Run, Cycling, Health & Fitness, Fitness, Ironman, Swim, Bike, Sports, Running, Sportscience, Triathlon

4.9596 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2017

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Do you struggle with nutrition, knowingly or unknowingly? Kim Schwabenbauer is a registered dietitian, triathlon coach, and pro triathlete. Today we make a deep-dive into nutrition for triathletes. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN: -Nutrition principles that apply to most if not all triathletes. -The most common nutrition mistakes triathletes make. -Why nutrition individualization is so important. -How you can get started with your own individualized nutrition strategy. -Example scenarios of nutrition strategies for different types of athletes, like complete beginners who train a limited amount of hours, advanced age-groupers, busy executives, vegetarians and vegans, and for triathletes trying to lose weight. -Kim's thoughts on low-carb high-fat diets, ketogenic diets, and more. LISTENER QUESTIONS: If you have questions that you want me to answer on the show or off the show (in an email), send me your question via email or Twitter (contact information below). NOTES: If you enjoy the show, please help me out by subscribing, rating and reviewing. SHOWNOTES: www.thattriathlonshow.com Send feedback, questions or just wanna chat? CONTACT me at mikael@scientifictriathlon.com or connect on Twitter - my handle is @SciTriat.

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0:00.0

so there haven't been enough studies to really show that this is a way of eating that is going to do those things for athletes like they wanted to

0:06.8

to that draft on the show episode eight

0:12.1

hey Hey, what's up everybody?

0:26.0

Welcome back to another episode of That Triathlon Show.

0:30.4

As always, I'm your host Michael Erickson from Scientific Triathlon.com.

0:35.5

Today's podcast is about nutrition for triathletes. This is a topic

0:40.0

that I know a lot of you have been emailing me, asking and telling me that it's something

0:45.3

that you want to know more about. I have been able to reply to some of those emails and

0:50.6

for the others that have come in recently, I have just referred you to this episode

0:54.9

and been saying that wait a couple of days, a couple of weeks and we'll have this episode

0:59.1

out and you'll be able to learn all you need to know about nutrition or the questions that

1:04.2

you have through this episode, because it's one that I'm really excited about the guests that I

1:09.1

have on today to talk about nutrition for triathletes

1:12.1

and especially about how you need to individualize it as well for different scenarios and

1:17.7

different demographics and types of training is Kim Schwabenbauer. She's somebody that I trust a lot

1:23.7

when it comes to nutrition advice, which is why I wanted to have her as the first

1:27.7

nutrition expert on the show. Before we go into the interview with Kim, however, I want to

1:34.3

take another listener question. I started having these in the last episode, and you can send

1:40.3

this to me on my email and Michael at at scientific triathlon.com my email address and

1:46.3

twitter handle is in the show notes on that traiflonshow.com but it's just michael with a k

1:51.6

and at scientific triathlon.com if you want to submit your questions and have them answered on the show.

1:56.9

So today's question is from paul and he wants to know about pre-workout snacks that sit well

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