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salt and exercise

SALT AND EXERCISE

Alex Forbes

Carbohydrates and protein are usually the first things we think of when trying to maximise our athletic performance. Salt, however, is a crucial ingredient that is sometimes overlooked in sports nutrition....

SALT AND EXERCISE

Alex Forbes

Carbohydrates and protein are usually the first things we think of when trying to maximise our athletic performance. Salt, however, is a crucial ingredient that is sometimes overlooked in sports nutrition....

what is HBCD

What is HBCD?

Alex Forbes

Highly Branched Cyclic Dextrin (HBCD), also known as Cluster Dextrin, is a form of complex carbohydrate derived from corn starch. It was designed to provide fast-absorbing, yet sustainable energy, during exercise. ...

What is HBCD?

Alex Forbes

Highly Branched Cyclic Dextrin (HBCD), also known as Cluster Dextrin, is a form of complex carbohydrate derived from corn starch. It was designed to provide fast-absorbing, yet sustainable energy, during exercise. ...

carb intake for endurance

Carbohydrate Intake for Endurance Events

Alex Forbes

Carbohydrates are essential for endurance events as glucose (broken down carbohydrates) is the primary source of energy utilised by the body during prolonged or intense exercise.  Let's take a closer...

Carbohydrate Intake for Endurance Events

Alex Forbes

Carbohydrates are essential for endurance events as glucose (broken down carbohydrates) is the primary source of energy utilised by the body during prolonged or intense exercise.  Let's take a closer...

dehydration for performance

The Effects of Dehydration on Performance: What...

Alex Forbes

Did you know that up to 80% of Australians experience the effects of dehydration? Dehydration occurs when there is an imbalance of fluids within the body. Some of the most common symptoms of dehydration...

The Effects of Dehydration on Performance: What...

Alex Forbes

Did you know that up to 80% of Australians experience the effects of dehydration? Dehydration occurs when there is an imbalance of fluids within the body. Some of the most common symptoms of dehydration...

Unlocking Peak Performance: The Role of Electrolytes in Exercise

Unlocking Peak Performance: The Role of Electro...

Alex Forbes

Reaching your maximum potential as an athlete, weekend warrior, or just someone trying to keep active requires an awareness of the role electrolytes play in performance. What are electrolytes? Electrolytes...

Unlocking Peak Performance: The Role of Electro...

Alex Forbes

Reaching your maximum potential as an athlete, weekend warrior, or just someone trying to keep active requires an awareness of the role electrolytes play in performance. What are electrolytes? Electrolytes...