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Charley horse, corky, muscle spasm, however you want to call them, we have all experienced one at some point and they are not pleasant. Whether it is in the middle of the night or after exercising, this shooting pain can last from several...
Learn about how copper and magnesium in cashews can help improve your sports performance!
We are dropping this cookie dough bite recipe that you can eat on the regular! Is this some kind of joke? NOPE! Get ready for mouth watering, tempting little bites that will satisfy your sweet tooth and boost your workout recovery. Too good to be true? Nah, this is Elevated Nutrition!
Looking for a salad that will knock your socks off? Then you have come to the right place. This sweet, tangy, and delicious salad will have you coming back for seconds. The delicate and crunchy mixture of berries and nuts are sure to appeal to your tastebuds.
Despite what you may have heard, carbs play a very important role in the human diet, especially for athletes and those with specific medical conditions.
Even if you have never been to the gym a day in your life, I’m sure you have heard that you need to eat protein to build muscle. Here’s why: Amino acids are the building blocks of protein. Our body can make some amino acids on its own, but there are some that we need …
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Athletes are always looking for that edge, that little something to get a leg up on the competition. In the pursuit of excellence, is not uncommon to look towards dietary supplements. One commonly used during training is Branched Chain Amino Acids or BCAA. Today we are going to explore what BCAA are, how and why …
Although it is possible to meet the needs of the everyday person on a plant-based diet, athletes are known to have greater protein requirements to support their training. This lead’s many to wondering, can an athlete perform well on a vegan or vegetarian diet?
With the chill of winter kicking in, the Elevated Kitchen has been soup central. From chili to egg drop soup, we have been running the soup gauntlet! Soups and strews offer a wide range variety and flexibility, yet, for some reason I keep coming back to bone broth based soups and stews. The high protein content of bone broth makes a simple broth soup extremely satiating. Such a simple way to fend of hunger is always welcomed, especially for endurance athletes!