
The Performance Nutrition Podcast
Connecting you with world-leading experts in performance nutrition and the latest evidence-based research to level up your team sport, endurance, physique and weight-making sport nutrition.
The Performance Nutrition Podcast brings you in-depth conversational interviews with expert PhDs, doctors, athletes, researchers, strength and coaches to share their research, insights, and stories to inform your practice and take your game to the next level.
Latest episodes

Nov 22, 2019 • 54min
S3E36: Life In Pro Football, Plant-Based Nutrition & Adaptability w Marc Brouillette
In Season 3, Episode 36 Dr. Bubbs interviews former professional football player Marc Brouillette to discuss what it was like to transition like from collegiate football in Canada to the pros, if nutrition had a big influence on his regime during his career and his supplementation strategies for performance and recovery.
LINKS MARCO'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MOBrouillette
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Nov 14, 2019 • 45min
S3E35: Seasonal Changes in Hormone & Nutrient Biomarkers in College Soccer w/ Dr. Alan Walker, PhD
In Season 3, Episode 35 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. Alan Walker PhD whose research is focused on the effects energy expenditure and workload have on biomarkers in athletes.
LINKS TO DR. WALKER'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AlanWalker_GG
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PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Nov 6, 2019 • 38min
S3E34: Neuroscience, Brain Agility & Unlocking The Source w/ Dr. Tara Swart MD, PhD
In Season 3, Episode 34 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. Tara Swart, MD, PhD. Dr Tara Swart is a neuroscientist, leadership coach, award-winning author and a medical doctor.
LINKS TO DR. SWART'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TaraSwart
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Oct 28, 2019 • 49min
S3E33: Nutrition, Physical Development & Champion’s Mindset in Pro Baseball w/ Xan Barksdale
In Season 3, Episode 33 Dr. Bubbs interviews baseball performance consultant Xan Barksdale. A baseball coach with Team USA and former professional baseball player, Xan shares his sporting background and how training and physical preparation has changed over the last 20 years.
LINKS TO XAN'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/xanbarksdale
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Oct 15, 2019 • 54min
S3E32: Athlete Preparation, Recovery & Mindset in the NBA w/ Ben Kenyon
In Season 3, Episode 32 Dr. Bubbs interviews Ben Kenyon, performance coach with the NBA’s Portland Trailblazers to discuss his journey to working in professional sport, the importance of relationships and building up the ‘trust jar’, the value of routine in skill development, and how core values translate to high performance.
LINKS TO BEN'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ben_kenyon_
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Oct 6, 2019 • 59min
S3E31: Caffeine, Coffee & Impacts on Strength, Endurance & Body Comp w/ 6 World Experts
Season 3, Episode 31 Dr. Bubbs interviews expert coaches, practitioners and researchers on all things caffeine.
- Jozo Grgic, PhD(c): the effects of caffeine on resistance training - Stu Phillips, PhD impacts of caffeine supplementation on exercise.
- Dr. Nanci Guest, PhD, genetics, caffeine metabolism and endurance training
- Dr. Eric Helms, PhD talks caffeine, bodybuilding and improving body composition
- Dr. Andrew Chappell, PhD from England shares his research on the caffeine habits of elite British bodybuilders.
- Dr. Ian Dunican, PhD shares his research on the effects of caffeine on sleep in professional rugby players in Australia.
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Sep 20, 2019 • 51min
S3E30: Energy Expenditure, Polyphenols & Travel Nutrition in Pro Rugby w/ Dr. James Morehen PhD
In Season 3, Episode 30 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. James Morehen PhD, performance nutritionist with a research background in rugby league and currently working for the English Football Association.
LINKS DR. MOREHEN'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/James_Morehen
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

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Sep 9, 2019 • 52min
S3E29: Biofeedback, Mindfulness & How Emotions Drive Behaviour w/ Dr. Inna Khazan, PhD
In Season 3, Episode 29 Dr. Bubbs interviews Dr. Inna Khazan, PhD, BCB a faculty member at Harvard Medical School and a clinical psychologist specializing in health psychology and performance excellence training using biofeedback and mindfulness-based approaches.
LINK TO DR. INNA'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrInnaKhazan
EPISODE SPONSOR: Progressive Vitamins
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-jYKOZ4ZzlAJfVexEp0NtQ
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Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2juoLlB
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Aug 31, 2019 • 57min
S3E28: Pre-Season Fueling and Return-to-Play Nutrition in the NFL w/ Pratik Patel MS RD
Season 3 Episode 28 Dr. Bubbs interviews Pratik Patel, Director of Nutrition and Assistant Strength Coach for the NFL's New York Giants. Pratik talks about his circuitous route to working in high performance and his early experience in leading an elite collegiate nutrition program.
LINKS PRATIK'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PratikxPatel
EPISODE SPONSOR: Progressive Vitamins
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Listen to the PERFORMANCE NUTRITION PODCAST (PNP):
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iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2juoLlB
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BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind

Aug 15, 2019 • 47min
S3E27: Running, Marathon Prep, And Pace & Mind w/ Coach Rejean Chiasson
Season 3, Episode 27 Dr. Bubbs interviews renowned running coach Rejean Chiasson to talk all things running. Coach Rejean shares his journey into elite running and the fundamentals of preparing for a marathon, from beginner to elite.
LINKS REJEAN'S WORK:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaceandMind
EPISODE SPONSOR: Progressive Vitamins
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Listen to the PERFORMANCE NUTRITION PODCAST (PNP):
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-jYKOZ4ZzlAJfVexEp0NtQ
iTunes: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/2juoLlB
Enjoy the podcast? Subscribe for more great content!
FOLLOW DR BUBBS:
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Website: DrBubbs.com
BOOKS:
PEAK: The New Science of Athletic Performance That Is Revolutionizing Sport (#1 BEST SELLER)
PEAK40: The New Science of Midlife Health for a Leaner, Stronger Body and Sharper Mind