The Lean Body Podcast

#94: Performance Nutritionist Laura Kealy on Nutritional Differences Between Male and Female GAA Players, Eating Around Your Menstrual Cycle and Caffeine/Carb Loads Before Big Game!

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Show Notes

Laura Kealy, founder of Bridge Nutrition is a registered health and performance nutritionist aiming to improve people's knowledge, understanding, and, appreciation of food – one meal at a time! She is also the author of the book Eat To Win: Nutrition for Peak Performance in Female Team Sport Athletes This is a great episode and a must listen for any female GAA player. Here are some of the things we talked about in today's episode. · Eating around your menstrual cycle · Increasing calories during your late luteal phase · Nutrition for performance vs health vs composition · Caffeine before games · Carb loads, hydration and sleep · And much more.

(Website) Bridge Nutrition – Welcome (Instagram) Bridge Nutrition (@bridgenutrition) • Instagram photos and videos (Facebook) Facebook (Twitter) Bridge Nutrition (@BridgeNutritio1) / X (twitter.com) (Youtube) Bridge Nutrition - YouTube (Books – store page) Buy Eat To Win Book at Easons

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