109: Strength & Conditioning Series Ep. 17 - Basics of Nutrition for Athletes: Protein
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In this episode of The Strength and Conditioning Series, we dive deep into the critical role of proteins in muscle repair and growth, unlocking the science behind optimizing athletic performance. Dr. Mike Axler, your host and experienced strength & conditioning coach, guides you through the intricacies of dietary proteins and their multifaceted functions in the body.
Discover the difference between complete and incomplete protein sources and learn why a diverse range of protein options is vital for a balanced amino acid profile. Dr. Axler breaks down the varying protein needs for different athletes, offering practical insights influenced by factors such as training intensity, duration, and individual differences.
Whether you're an endurance athlete, strength enthusiast, or team-sport player, understanding your unique protein requirements is paramount. Join us on this educational journey where we provide tangible tips for calculating and meeting your daily protein needs. Don't miss out on this valuable information that can elevate your training and performance. Subscribe, share, and embark on the path to athletic excellence with The Strength and Conditioning Series.
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