Fueling Greatness Dr. Laurent Bannock

In this episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the world of sports nutrition with renowned expert Prof. Graeme Close. Join us as we explore the essential principles of maximizing athletic performance through a food-first approach.

Prof. Close breaks down the fundamental importance of prioritizing whole foods in an athlete's diet, emphasizing the significant impact it can have on overall health and sports performance. From understanding the three T's - timing, type, and total intake - to debunking common myths about supplements, Prof. Close provides invaluable insights and practical tips for athletes, coaches, and nutritionists alike.

Discover the science behind optimizing athletic potential, learn how to navigate the complexities of sports nutrition, and gain a deeper understanding of the role food plays in achieving peak performance. Whether you're a professional athlete striving for greatness or a fitness enthusiast looking to elevate your game, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you fuel your success and unlock your full potential. Join us as we embark on a journey to fueling athletic success with Prof. Graeme Close.

Connect with Graeme:
Website: https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/staff-profiles/faculty-of-science/sport-and-exercise-sciences/graeme-close
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/closenutrition
X: https://twitter.com/close_nutrition
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/professor-graeme-l-close


Connect with Laurent:
Website: https://www.laurentbannock.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurent_bannock

Discover the untapped power of creatine in this eye-opening conversation! Join me as I sit with Prof. Darren Candow to delve into the world of health and performance, exploring how creatine supplementation can boost muscle strength, bone health, cognitive function, and more. From athletes seeking an edge to individuals looking to enhance their overall well-being, learn why creatine is gaining recognition as a game-changer in fitness and longevity. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion packed with practical insights and expert advice!

Prof. Darren Candow is a leading expert in the field of exercise physiology and sports nutrition. With over two decades of experience, he is renowned for his groundbreaking research on creatine supplementation and its impact on muscle strength, recovery, bone health, cognitive function, and more. His work has shed light on the diverse benefits of creatine across various populations, from elite athletes to aging adults.

Connect with Darren
Website: https://www.uregina.ca/kinesiology-health-studies/directory/faculty/darrencandow.html
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.darrencandow
X: https://twitter.com/darrencandow
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/darren-candow

Connect with Laurent
Website: https://www.laurentbannock.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurent_bannock

Welcome to Episode 2 of Fueling Greatness where we dive deep into the world of sports nutrition with Professor Asker Jeukendrup. In this episode, we explore the intricate science behind optimizing athletic performance through strategic nutrition planning. Prof. Jeukendrup sheds light on the physiological adaptations that occur in response to different nutrients and how they can be leveraged to enhance performance.

From understanding the specific needs of athletes to planning ahead for training and competition, we unravel the complexities of sports nutrition. Prof. Jeukendrup shares valuable insights on prioritizing the right strategies, debunking myths, and navigating the practical challenges faced by athletes.

Join us as we uncover the art and science of performance nutrition, offering practical tips and evidence-based approaches to help athletes reach their peak potential. Whether you're a professional athlete, coach, or simply passionate about sports science, this podcast is your ultimate guide to fueling success on and off the field.

Connect with Asker
Website: https://www.mysportscience.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajeukendrup
X: https://twitter.com/Jeukendrup
LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/askerjeukendrup

Connect with Laurent
Website: https://www.laurentbannock.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurent_bannock

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Alan Aragon as we explore the significance of skeletal muscle in influencing metabolic health. Learn to identify red flags in nutrition and gain valuable insights into navigating through misleading information. From debunking fad diets to emphasizing individualized approaches, this discussion offers practical advice for optimizing body composition and overall well-being. Tune in for evidence-based strategies to empower yourself towards a healthier lifestyle!

Alan Aragon is a prominent voice in the realm of nutrition and fitness. With a deep well of knowledge and years of experience, Alan is revered for his evidence-based approach to health and wellness. Through meticulous research and practical insights, he has earned a reputation as a trusted authority in deciphering the intricacies of diet and exercise.

Connect with Alan
Website: https://alanaragon.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thealanaragon
X: https://twitter.com/TheAlanAragon
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alan-aragon

Connect with Laurent
Website: https://www.laurentbannock.com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurent_bannock

Welcome to "Fueling Greatness", a brand-new podcast hosted by Dr. Laurent Bannock.

This show will help you unlock your full potential by harnessing the awesome power of performance nutrition and exercise science knowledge and strategies for optimising human physical performance, body composition and well-being.

Join Dr Bannock and his world-class guest list of scientists and expert practitioners as they embark on this journey into the powerful and exciting world of Fueling Greatness.