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Low FODMAP: A novel tool prevent GI problems?
Many athletes, particularly in endurance sport suffer from GI problems. Here Dana Lis discusses a possible role of low FODMAP intake.
Dana Lis
3 min read
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What are FODMAPs?
FODMAPs are found in our diet and may contribute to GI problems during exercise. So eliminating them from the diet could be a solution for t
Dana Lis
3 min read
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How intestinal absorption adapts to diet and the implications
The capacity of the intestine to absorb carbohydrate is dependent on carb intake in the diet. How does the gut adapt and what are the practi
Asker Jeukendrup
2 min read
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Training the gut for athletes
I remember that many years ago a review paper was published with the title: Is the gut an athletic organ? It hinted to the fact that...
Asker Jeukendrup
3 min read
26,498 views


You are your bacteria? Really?
What is your microbiome? What is the role of the microbiome? Are we our bacteria?
Asker Jeukendrup
3 min read
2,282 views


Nutrition for a half distance triathlon
For a half distance triathlon (70.3) or other 4 to 7 hour event, nutrition can be an incredibly important factor.
Asker Jeukendrup
5 min read
6,648 views

Prevention of gastro-intestinal problems in athletes
7 steps towards preventing gastro-intestinal problems during exercise.
Asker Jeukendrup
3 min read
9,555 views


Gastrointestinal complaints in athletes
"More marathons are won or lost in the porta-toilets than at the dinner table."
Asker Jeukendrup
3 min read
5,459 views


3 gels per hour for the marathon?
This study showed that the runners who had a science based nutrition plan were faster than those that ran with a self selected plan.
Asker Jeukendrup
3 min read
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