Sports Nutrition
Sports Nutrition
Sports nutrition focuses its studies on the type, as well as the number of fluids and food taken by an athlete. In addition, it deals with the consumption of nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, supplements and organic substances that include carbohydrates, proteins and fats.
Sports Athletic Nutrition is a combination of proper training and a sensible approach to nutrition.
Areas of Expertise
- Focussed on Nutrition, Hydration, Game day Nutrition, on the Go eating, Base Line diet
- Body composition analysis – A body composition analysis gives the body fat percent, the skeletal muscle percent and other parameters. This includes the resting metabolism that gives the athlete’s baseline calories needed to plan the increased energy needs.
- In depth assessment of bio chemical parameters like haemoglobin, micronutrients
- Review of current food and lifestyle habits
- Special dietary concerns like being a vegetarian, lactose intolerant
- Review of the fitness and training schedules
- Discussion about the safety and effectiveness of supplements and prescription of supplements for optimal nutrition
- Off season and in season nutrition needs
- Managing nutrition on the go
- Delicious recipe ideas for our budding athletes to ensure the program is enjoyable
- Customise diet plans one on one, to athletes, swimmers, football players, badminton players, cricketers etc. to improve their energy levels, neuromuscular strength, endurance, stamina, physical and mental personality.
Precisely monitor their weight, height, lean muscle mass, fat percentage and metabolism.
Recommended Nutrition Plan For Sports Player During COVID- 19
Goals of Sports Nutrition
- Optimal Performance
- Fast Recovery and Mental Clarity
- Injury Prevention
Impact on Your Health of a Healthy Diet
- Helps to improve your immune system
- Helps to provide carbohydrated to working muscles to make you feel more energetic
- Helps to provide necessary protiens for muscle building.
- Helps keep the body hydrated and replace cirtical minerals lost to sweat.
- Helps support maintenance of good health.
Challenges during Covid 19
Unavailability of resources like
- Fruits
- Vegetables
- Non-veg
- Eggs
Unavailability to get readymade drinks like
- Coffee
- Shakes
- Smoothies
How to Overcome from these Challenges
Nutritious Food items which are easily available at our home during COVID19
Drinks
- Detox Water
- Dal Soups
- Glucon - D
- Lemon Water
- Home Made Sweed Lassi
- Home Made Coffee
- Butter Milk
- Nuts Shake
Foods
- Porridge
- Sprouts
- Different kinds of Cheelas
- Fermented foods like home made dosa
- Rava Idli
- Chywanprash