The Bodybuilding Dietitians

The Bodybuilding Dietitians

Welcome to The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast! Join your hosts Jack Radford-Smith, Tyarra Nelson, and Damien Cox who are qualified dietitians, exercise scientists, and competitive bodybuilders. Each week we share evidence-based strategies to help you optimise your nutrition, training, performance, and body composition, while giving you a real look into the bodybuilding lifestyle on and off the stage. Expect practical tips on fat loss, muscle building, contest prep, gut health, and longevity, alongside honest discussions about our own journeys and interviews with leading experts in the health and fitness industry. Whether you’re a physique athlete, gym enthusiast, or simply someone wanting to improve your health, fitness, and nutrition knowledge, this podcast will educate, inspire, and guide you toward your goals. Learn more about our coaching and services at https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com We hope you enjoy!

  1. What Bodybuilders Get Wrong About Comp Prep

    JAN 4

    What Bodybuilders Get Wrong About Comp Prep

    Welcome to The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!   In this episode of the Bodybuilding Dietitians podcast, we delve into the intricacies of competition preparation, focusing on Season A. We discuss the importance of planning ahead, building a strong foundation, and maintaining sustainability in bodybuilding. We explore common mistakes in comp prep, strategies for success, and the significance of managing resources effectively. This episode also covers when to make training adjustments, managing expectations, and the value of communication with coaches. As always, we finish with what we learned this week!   Whether you’re a physique athlete, gym enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to level up their nutrition and training knowledge, this podcast will educate and guide you forward.   ⸻ Links & Resources Coaching Services – https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com/enquirenow  Website – https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com/   Instagram The Bodybuilding Dietitians – https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en Team TBD – https://www.instagram.com/_teamtbd_/?hl=en Jack Radford-Smith – https://www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en  Tyarra Nelson – https://www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en Damien Cox – https://www.instagram.com/dietitian_damiencox/?hl=en ⸻   Enjoying the podcast? Make sure to subscribe, share the episode, and leave us a five-star rating or review, it really helps us grow and reach more listeners.

    46 min
  2. Body Recomposition Guide: What Actually Matters for Nutrition and Training

    12/28/2025

    Body Recomposition Guide: What Actually Matters for Nutrition and Training

    Welcome to The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!   In this episode of the Bodybuilding Dietitians podcast, we delve into the concept of body recomposition, exploring its feasibility, realistic expectations, and the implications of nutrition and training. We discuss the importance of setting appropriate goals based on individual training experience and body composition, as well as the opportunity costs associated with pursuing body recomp. The conversation emphasises the critical role of nutrition and training strategies in achieving body recomposition, and how to effectively measure progress through various methods. As always, we wrap up with what we learned this week!   Whether you’re a physique athlete, gym enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to level up their nutrition and training knowledge, this podcast will educate and guide you forward.   ⸻   Links & Resources   Coaching Services – https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com/enquirenow Website – https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com/   Instagram The Bodybuilding Dietitians – https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en Team TBD – https://www.instagram.com/_teamtbd_/?hl=en Jack Radford-Smith – https://www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en Tyarra Nelson – https://www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en Damien Cox – https://www.instagram.com/dietitian_damiencox/?hl=en    ⸻   Enjoying the podcast? Make sure to subscribe, share the episode, and leave us a five-star rating or review, it really helps us grow and reach more listeners.

    51 min
  3. Carbs vs Fats For Athletes + Practical Social Eating Guide

    12/21/2025

    Carbs vs Fats For Athletes + Practical Social Eating Guide

    Welcome to The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!   In this episode of the Bodybuilding Dietitians podcast, we break down the nuances of dietary fats and how different carb vs fat ratios can impact bodybuilders. We talk through balancing macronutrients, with a focus on how carbohydrates can support training performance. We also explore strategies for social meals, touching on the psychological side of eating out. We share personal experiences and practical tips for navigating social occasions while staying aligned with your goals. As always, we wrap up with what we learned this week!   Whether you’re a physique athlete, gym enthusiast, or simply someone who wants to level up their nutrition and training knowledge, this podcast will educate and guide you forward.   ⸻   Links & Resources   Coaching Services – https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com/enquirenow Website – https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com/   Instagram The Bodybuilding Dietitians – https://www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en Team TBD – https://www.instagram.com/_teamtbd_/?hl=en Jack Radford-Smith – https://www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en Tyarra Nelson – https://www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en Damien Cox – https://www.instagram.com/dietitian_damiencox/?hl=en    ⸻   Enjoying the podcast? Make sure to subscribe, share the episode, and leave us a five-star rating or review, it really helps us grow and reach more listeners.

    45 min
4.5
out of 5
76 Ratings

About

Welcome to The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast! Join your hosts Jack Radford-Smith, Tyarra Nelson, and Damien Cox who are qualified dietitians, exercise scientists, and competitive bodybuilders. Each week we share evidence-based strategies to help you optimise your nutrition, training, performance, and body composition, while giving you a real look into the bodybuilding lifestyle on and off the stage. Expect practical tips on fat loss, muscle building, contest prep, gut health, and longevity, alongside honest discussions about our own journeys and interviews with leading experts in the health and fitness industry. Whether you’re a physique athlete, gym enthusiast, or simply someone wanting to improve your health, fitness, and nutrition knowledge, this podcast will educate, inspire, and guide you toward your goals. Learn more about our coaching and services at https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com We hope you enjoy!

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