Certified Nutrition Specialist


Functional Medicine and Nutrition Virtual Classroom 209 : Sports, Nutrition, Exercise & Fitness
2.0

Mark J. Smith, PhD

$95.00 USD

AudioVisual Course


Hour 1

  • Define and explain the difference between "calories in, calories out" versus the “carbohydrate-insulin model of obesity”. Discuss the causes of increased intestinal permeability in competitive athletes and identify strategies to combat the condition. Identify the energy intake athletes require by calculating their total energy expenditure.
  • Recall the quality and function of macronutrients and their role in physical performance.
  • Describe common micronutrient deficiencies seen in competitive athletes and identify strategies to prevent such occurrences.

Hour 2

  • Summarize the physiological energy and macronutrient requirements of the sprint/power athlete and game-playing athlete. Identify supplement strategies to support the sprint/power athlete and game-playing athlete.
  • Summarize the physiological energy and macronutrient requirements of the endurance athlete.
  • Identify supplement strategies to support the endurance athlete.
  • Outline an effective whole food diet to support competitive athletes.

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