Development and Validation of a 49-Item Sports Nutrition Knowledge Instrument (49-SNKI) for Adult Athletes, Karpinski, Christine A.; Dolins, Karen Reznik; Bachman, Jessica. Topics in Clinical Nutrition. 34(3):174-185, July/September 2019. https://journals.lww.com/topicsinclinicalnutrition/pages/default.aspx Using a validated tool is a key step in designing educational…
By Natalie Rizzo Coconut oil has grown in popularity tremendously lately. It’s said to be a “miraculous” oil with many health benefits as well as being helpful for hair, skin, and lips. Vegans are using it as a substitute for…
Earlier this year the Environmental Working Group (EWG) issued a report that examined the levels of vitamin A, zinc, and niacin in fortified foods. They found that fortified cereals and snack bars could lead to an excessive intake of these…
The primary goal of the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) sports medicine team is to protect the health of the athlete. The Committee addressed the widespread incidence of eating disorders and it’s effect on the menstrual cycle and bone health in…
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What’s a parent to do? We all hear about the importance of family meals, but if a young child finishes eating and wants to leave the table do we insist that he stay? If we have planned dessert, do we…
By Natalie Rizzo I was recently gathering all the ingredients in my fridge to make a smoothie and I took out this Organic Vanilla yogurt. Shopping in a hurry one day, I bought this without reading the nutrition label. It…
On February 17, 2014, the New York Times printed an article in their Business section by Stephanie Strom titled “A Big Bet on Gluten-Free.” The article reports that 11% of households are now purchasing gluten-free foods, and that the industry…
A Day In The Life Of An Olympic Athlete By Natalie Rizzo Everyone knows that becoming an Olympian is no small feat, and that these athletes spend the majority of their time training and eating. What we don’t always think…
Presented by Professionals in Nutrition and Exercise and Sports (PINES) in partnership with PowerBar and Nestle Nutrition Institute. Attendees and speakers from around the globe came to New York City on Marathon Weekend to advance PINE’S mission of excellence in…