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Join Reilly and Jenna as they sit down with Kristy Baumann, a seasoned dietitian specializing in nutrition for runners, for a discussion on fueling and hydration strategies for half marathon success. In this episode, Kristy shares practical insights and expert advice on how to optimize your fueling plan not only during training but also on race day. From pre-race fueling tactics to in-race hydration tips, Kristy provides actionable strategies to help runners meet their goals and perform at their best. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or gearing up for your first half marathon, this episode is packed with valuable information to fuel your journey towards race day success. Tune in and learn how to fuel your body for peak performance and crush your next half marathon with confidence.

You can find Kristy on instagram @marathon.nutritionist

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In this episode, Reilly and Jenna sit down with Jesse McGinley, the sports dietitian for NC State's men's basketball team. Jesse shares her experiences accompanying the team to the NCAA Final Four and navigating the unique challenges of fueling athletes during such high-stakes tournaments. Jesse sheds light on the intersection of sports nutrition and religious observance, discussing how she supported an athlete during Ramadan while ensuring optimal performance on the court. Join us as we explore the delicate balance between faith, fueling, and athletic excellence during this episode.

You can find Jesse on Instagram @jdm.nutrition and listen to her Podcast, The dietitian Mindset Podcast @thedietitianmindsetpodcast

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TW: pregnancy, pregnancy loss, patterns of disordered eating related topics discussed 

In this episode Reilly and Jenna are joined by registered dietitian Melanie Sulaver, who specializes in nutrition for postpartum athletes. Together, they discuss the crucial nutritional needs of new moms, the importance of proper fueling, and how to navigate the unique challenges that come with being both an athlete and a new mom. Whether you're an athlete, a mom, or both, this episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for nourishing your body during this transformative time. Tune in for a thoughtful and informative conversation that's sure to leave you feeling empowered and informed.

You can find Melanie on Instagram @nutritionbymel and on her website nutritionbymel.com

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Reilly and Jenna are joined by special guest Jamie Nadeau. In this episode, Jamie shares insights and practical tips for simplifying nutrition to create balanced meals and snacks that fuel your body effectively. Navigating the complexities of nutrition can often feel overwhelming, but Jamie breaks it down into simple, actionable steps, making fueling easy and stress-free. Drawing from her expertise, Jamie offers a ton of easy recipe ideas and strategies to help listeners make informed and enjoyable nutrition choices. This episode is packed with advice to help you streamline your plate and optimize your fueling and performance. 

You can find Jamie on Instagram @the.balanced.nutritionist and TikTok @thebalancednutritionist and on her website thebalancednutritionist.com

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Episode 53: A Comprehensive Breakdown of Post-Workout Nutrition

In this episode, Reilly and Jenna sit down with sports dietitian Jessica Isaacs to explore the vital realm of post-workout fueling and recovery optimization. With her extensive background working alongside athletes ranging from collegiate to professional levels, Jessica brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation. Tune in as Jessica delves into the significance of replenishing glycogen stores and the pivotal role carbohydrates play in facilitating post-workout recovery. She also sheds light on the importance of timing when it comes to refueling after exercise and discusses tailored nutrition strategies based on athletes' training intensity and duration. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or embarking on your fitness journey, this episode offers insights to help you refine your fueling approach and achieve your performance goals. 

You can find Jessica on Instagram and TikTok @jessicathesportsrd and on her website jessicathesportsrd.com

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TW: disordered eating, body image, wt changes 

In this continuation of our conversation, Reilly and Jenna are joined once again by Sam Marasek, a seasoned Sports Registered Dietitian and former collegiate runner, as she delves deeper into the crucial link between nutrition and performance in preparation for her upcoming 50K race. Drawing from her extensive experience as both a professional in sports nutrition and an accomplished athlete, Sam shares further insights and practical strategies for fueling running endeavors to perfection. Join us as Sam unravels common nutrition myths specific to endurance athletes, offering clarity on how to navigate dietary choices to enhance performance and recovery. From fine-tuning pre-race fueling strategies to optimizing post-run recovery meals, Sam provides invaluable guidance tailored to the demands of athletes.

You can find Sam on Instagram @thedietitionist

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TW: disordered eating, body image, wt changes 

In this episode, Reilly and Jenna chat with Sam Marasek, a seasoned Sports Registered Dietitian and former collegiate runner, to explore the intricate relationship between fueling, performance, and running. Sam brings a unique perspective to the table as both a professional in sports nutrition and an accomplished athlete, having tackled numerous races and distances herself. She shares valuable tips and strategies for optimizing nutrition to support running endeavors. From debunking common nutrition myths to sharing practical advice on pre-race fueling and post-run recovery meals, this episode is your go-to resource for all things related to fueling your passion for running. Tune in and learn how to fuel your body for peak performance and enjoyment on the road, track, or trail.

You can find Sam on Instagram @thedietitionist

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TW: Pregnancy, body image, wt changes  

In this episode, Reilly shares all about her birth story, where she opens up about her experiences with fueling her body during pregnancy and some of the challenges she faced. Reilly shares some of the mental hurdles she encountered and how she navigated through them with grace and determination. Reilly also dives into her postpartum journey, discussing her approach to making slow, sustainable changes in both movement and fueling. With her expert insight and personal anecdotes, she offers valuable advice for anyone navigating a shift in fueling focuses. Tune in as we explore the power of fueling. 

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TW: Pregnancy, body image, wt changes  

In this episode, Reilly shares her experiences of the third trimester, offering listeners a glimpse into the highs and lows during the third part of this podcast series. As Reilly navigated the final months of her pregnancy, she opens up about the myriad of emotions she encountered, from excitement and anticipation to moments of discomfort and fatigue. She reflects on how her body evolved and adapted throughout her entire pregnancy. Listeners will gain valuable insights into how Reilly's appetite and fueling needs changed during this period, as she found herself with less of an appetite with new dietary considerations. Reilly shares her preparations for childbirth, discussing the physical and emotional readiness and how she took steps to prepare for this. From prenatal exercises to mental preparation techniques, she offers practical tips for expectant mothers embarking on the final stretch of their pregnancy journey.

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TW: Pregnancy, body image/wt modification  

In this episode, Reilly talks about her experience during the second trimester of her pregnancy. Reilly shares how this phase differed from her first trimester journey, highlighting the newfound energy she experienced. Reilly recounts how she gradually reintroduced movement into her routine during this stage, navigating the changes in her body and adapting her fitness regimen accordingly. Reilly sheds light on the evolving nature of her fueling strategy, emphasizing the importance of nourishing both herself and her growing baby. Through their conversation, you will gain insights into the unique challenges and triumphs of Reilly’s second trimester and how she navigated change during this transformative period.

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TW: Pregnancy

In this episode, Reilly opens up about her pregnancy journey. As a dietitian, she had the initial intention to incorporate all essential nutrients into her pregnancy fueling plan. However, her actual experience during pregnancy took her on a different path. She shares her personal insights into managing symptoms, dealing with cravings, and navigating food aversions. Additionally, Reilly discusses some of the proactive steps she took to prepare for pregnancy. Don't miss out on her candid account of this transformative chapter in her life.

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On this episode, Reilly and Jenna talk with a true expert in the field of sports rehabilitation and performance enhancement, Nate Harris. As a sports physical therapist, Nate has made it his mission to assist athletes in their journey towards full recovery and reaching their highest athletic potentials. Discover the vital role that nutrition plays in an athlete's recovery process and how it contributes to achieving peak performance. Whether you're an athlete, a coach, or simply someone passionate about sports-related health, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge that can help you excel in your athletic pursuits. Tune in for an engaging conversation that combines the best of sports therapy and performance nutrition, bringing you closer to your goals in sports and fitness.

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You can find Nate @velocitysports_pt 

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TW: Pregnancy Related Topic Discussed

In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna are joined by registered nurse Gabbi Ligotke. Gabbi is a neonatal nurse with over 7 years of experience who is currently pursuing her master's degree to become a Nurse Practitioner. In this educational episode, Gabbi shares insights into caring for her patients and how important nutrition is throughout the lifecycle. Tune in to discover Gabbi's practical advice on maintaining a delicate balance between her demanding 18-hour shifts and prioritizing her own well-being. This episode offers a revealing glimpse into the intricate world of healthcare. 

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna break down the art of goal-setting in the new year. They share realistic strategies that will fuel your journey as an athlete or active individual. In this episode, Reilly and Jenna explore evidence-based nutrition insights, clear away confusion, and embrace a positive, performance-driven fueling lifestyle. Don’t miss this episode to learn about how to set performance nutrition driven results, and confidently eat more carbs to conquer your goals in the new year!

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TW: Disordered Eating

In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna sit down with Emily Vazquez, a registered dietitian specializing in intuitive eating. Together, they explore the world of intuitive eating, its core principles, and how it can transform your relationship with food. Emily shares her personal journey into this space, shedding light on the power of mindfulness and body cues. Tune in for an engaging conversation that will inspire you to embrace a non-restrictive approach to fueling.

In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna talk about the past year at RBSN. From Jenna joining the team to some personal wins for Reilly. Listen to this podcast to learn more about what’s next for RBSN in 2024. In this episode Reilly and Jenna share more on the RBSN Library, the newest product that the RBSN team is releasing in January of 2024. This resource has information for everyone from athletes to athletic departments!

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Step into the world of champions as we sit down with the sports dietitian behind the World Series champion Texas Rangers, Katie McInnis. In this episode of The Eat More Carbs podcast, we uncover the nutrition secrets that powered the Rangers to victory. Katie shares valuable insights and behind-the-scenes stories of how proper nutrition played a pivotal role in their championship success. Whether you're an athlete, a sports enthusiast, or simply curious about the role of sports dietitians in the professional sports setting, this episode offers a glimpse into the world of high-performance fueling. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the winning formula that propelled the Texas Rangers to World Series glory.

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna talk with Erica Suter, a soccer speed and strength coach with a passion for helping female soccer players and athletes reach new heights. Erica shares some of her game-changing strategies and insights that can unlock your speed and strength potential. She also talks more on her own soccer experience and the crucial connection between nutrition and athletic performance. Listen to learn more about all things soccer and strength during this episode packed with expertise and actionable tips to fuel your success on and off the field.

You can find Erica on social media @fitsoccerqueen

TW: Disordered Eating

Join Reilly and Jenna for part 2 of this episode with varsity rugby player Irene who shares her personal journey through the challenges of disordered eating and recovery. This candid conversation sheds light on the strength found within vulnerability and offers hope and inspiration to anyone seeking to overcome disordered eating and embrace a nourishing, balanced life. Discover how Irene with the support and guidance of Reilly, her sports RD, played a pivotal role in her recovery. 

You can find Irene on social media @lifebyqueenirene

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TW: Disordered Eating

Join us for Part 1 of this episode where Reilly and Jenna sit down with Irene Kouam, a varsity rugby player who shares her personal journey through the challenges of disordered eating and recovery. Together, they explore the powerful intersection of nutrition, athletics, and healing. Discover how Irene navigated the complexities of her relationship with food and body image, and how the support and guidance of Reilly played a pivotal role in their recovery. Join us next week for part 2.

You can find Irene on social media @lifebyqueenirene

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna talk with Made 2 Move Physical Therapist Dr. Hannah Breal. Hannah discusses her approach to enhancing clients' movement capabilities and removing obstacles that pave the way for sustained well-being. She delves into the importance of adopting a holistic perspective, enabling individuals to sustain functional movement over the long haul. Drawing from her experience working with athletes, she also imparts invaluable insights on optimizing performance and maintaining peak health.

You can find Dr. Breal on Instagram @made2movept

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna discuss Festive Fueling: how to incorporate holiday fueling into your goals. They share practical tips and approaches to help you integrate your favorite holiday foods seamlessly into your celebrations, stress free. Join this conversation to hear considerations for holiday fueling no matter if you are traveling for the holiday season or seeking inspiration for how to incorporate your favorite meals into your fueling plan.

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Have you ever been confused about what or when to eat after practice or a workout? If you answered yes, this episode is for you! Reilly and Jenna are answering all of your post workout fueling questions on Episode 34 of the Eat More Carbs Podcast. Listen to hear about what a post workout fuel should look like and what happens when we forget to prioritize post workout fueling.

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna are joined by personal trainer Laura Ghiacy. As a Los Angeles based trainer, Laura focuses on functional movement and health. Known for her myth busting on social media, Laura breaks down her approach to fitness, health and nutrition. Listen for a fun Halloween themed smash or pass and play along!

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna are joined by fellow dietitian and professional runner Maddie Alm. Maddie is a remarkable athlete heading to the 2024 Olympic Trials and she's a sports dietitian who specializes in helping endurance athletes maximize their performance. Maddie shares insights into the critical aspects of nutrition, such as pre-race fueling, post-run recovery, and effective hydration strategies. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting your running journey, this episode is your ultimate guide to optimizing your nutrition and elevating your running game.

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna sit down with professional hockey player, Sally Hoerr. Initially skeptical about the impact of nutrition on her game, Sally's transformative journey is both inspiring and eye-opening. Sally shares her initial reservations and the subsequent realization of nutrition's crucial role in her success on the ice. Discover the dietary adjustments that elevated her energy, endurance, and recovery throughout a demanding hockey season. Don't miss this episode to learn how you can take your performance to the next level, just as Sally did.

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In this episode, Reilly and Jenna unpack the crucial topic of pre-workout nutrition, providing a comprehensive guide to fueling your body for peak performance before any physical activity. They respond to listener-submitted questions, addressing a wide range of concerns such as the best timing for pre-game fueling and if carb-loading the night before a significant race truly makes a difference. Whether you're an athlete or simply someone seeking to enhance your workouts, this episode is your ultimate resource. Find out what to eat - and what to avoid - before you exercise.

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna are joined by Registered Dietitian Chinasa Ekweariri to discuss having a plan for your fueling before an event and on a college campus. Chinasa is not only Morgan State University's Campus Dietitian but also a Professor of Nutrition and the Director of their Dietetic Internship program. In this episode she shares about her nutrition journey as a collegiate volleyball player and how she helps students and student athletes navigate fueling on campus. Join Reilly, Jenna, and Chinasa as they explore the world of campus nutrition and unveil practical strategies to fuel your body and mind for success. Tune in for more on the importance of having a plan for fueling before events, a topic that is invaluable for anyone involved in sports or physical activities. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to make smarter and more mindful food choices while navigating the challenges of college life.

TW: Binge eating, weight changes, body dysmorphia

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna talk about navigating fueling on a college campus, the dining halls and the dorm room. Tune in for tips on how to approach college fueling changes that can feel overwhelming. From the seemingly endless food options to the pressures of a hectic college schedule, Reilly and Jenna offer practical tips and advice to help students make informed choices to optimize their nutrition. Whether you're a student-athlete or just trying to stay active on campus, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to navigate on campus nutrition.

TW: Freshman 15, weight changes

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In this Episode, special guest Lindsay Hazard joins Reilly and Jenna to talk about fueling and going back to school. Lindsay breaks down the importance of breakfast for athletes and shares some of her favorite tips and tricks for getting in breakfast and snacks during the school day. Tune in to hear about nutrition changes and challenges for athletes heading back to school. You can follow Lindsay on Instagram @fueling.young.athletes

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna discuss the world of Registered Dietitians, exploring their roles and how they can aid in your nutrition journey. Tune in to discover the essential questions you should be asking potential dietitians and the red flags that signal a potentially less-than-ideal fit. Join this conversation to hear considerations when finding a nutrition professional, ensuring you receive the best guidance on your nutrition path.

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna play smash or pass on common nutrition trends and happenings. Listen to hear if they are passing/smashing on Pumpkin Spice, PRIME Hydration, Butter boards and Scrunchy Moms. Join this super fun episode and play along with them!

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In this episode, Reilly and Jenna answer your listener-submitted questions about added sugars, protein powders & supplements, the best times to eat lunch, and when you should be eating on game day!

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In this Episode, Reilly and Jenna answer your questions with help from fellow Sports Dietitian Christina Chu. This podcast dives into calorie amounts for athletes, how to maintain weight during season, special considerations for weight cutting athletes, and the all trendy blood sugar regulation.

In this episode, Reilly and Jenna dive into the world of celebrity-backed energy drinks, reviewing Kim Kardashian's latest creation "KIMADE", while also discussing the new sugar-free Liquid IV. Plus, stay hydrated this summer (and pre-season) with our sports dietitian tips and insights on hydration!

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In this Episode, Reilly sits down with fellow Sports Dietitian and dietitian for the US Women's National Soccer team, Lindsay Langford. Lindsay shares what its like fueling the team for the 2023 World Cup, the importance of carbohydrates for soccer players and how she keeps nutrition fun but effective for the players.

In this Episode, Sports Dietitian Reilly chats with Registered Dietitian Jenna about the importance of staying hydrated, the components of a sports drink, and how to pick out the best hydration products for you.

TW: Eating Disorders, weight loss/weight gain

In this Episode, Reilly talks with Erin Washington about the importance of taking rest days, giving your body the amount of food it needs, overcoming an eating disorder, and how you can start trusting your body. Erin is a retired soccer player turned motivational speaker and host of the Squats and Margarita podcast. Erin recently re-released her book From Pain to Purpose which is available on Amazon.

In this solo episode, Reilly shares with you 4 nutrition tips for a healthy and enjoyable 4th of July. Learn how to start your day with a protein-rich breakfast, fuel your body after training with the right ratio of carbs to protein, incorporate 5-6 servings of veggies into your meals, and incorporate fun 4th of July foods in a balanced way. These easy nutrition tips will help you fuel your body like an athlete AND enjoy yourself this Independence Day!

In this Episode, Performance Dietitians Reilly Beatty and Jenna Fisher chat about how cottage cheese is having a major comeback and how Logan Paul is going to make $125 million this year off of PRIME. They also share their Costco must-haves and how they trick their husbands into eating healthy.

Reilly sits down with fellow Sports Dietitian Brittany Werhle to talk all things period recovery and hypothalamic amenorrhea. They discuss popular misconceptions about missing periods, common symptoms of underfeeding (hello bloating), and steps you can take to help regain your period!

In this Q&A episode, Reilly and Jenna answer your questions! This episode athletes asked:

• How to eat before a 6pm practice

• How and when to tone up

• What body composition is okay for athletes
• And more!

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In Episode 10, Reilly talks with licensed therapist and social worker Emily Perrin about mindfulness and the importance of creating a strong foundation as both a person and athlete. Emily shares how important it is to implement mindfulness, easy ways for you to get started, and how she helps athletes heal their mind-body connection.