Fuel for the Sole

In today’s episode of Fuel for the Sole, we answer two listener questions. First, we talk about nutrition periodization -- a planned, purposeful, strategic nutrition approach to enhance training adaptations, followed by a discussion on cooking oils and the different types of fat. We cover: ✔️  The goal of Nutrition Periodization ✔️  The three main phases of training ✔️  How to adjust nutrition based on training load ✔️  The difference between saturated, unsaturated and trans fats ✔️  The different types of cooking oil and their uses ✔️  A whole lot more! Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This episode is fueled by ASICS and InsideTracker! Head over to ASICS.com and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. This show is sponsored by InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

BONUS EPISODE! In this episode of Fuel for the Sole Meghann and Meaghan recap their Boston Marathon experiences. From carb loading to race day logistics you get a play by play on how they each reached the finish line under 3 hours. 

In today’s episode of Fuel for the Sole, we talk about preparing for race day! We answer follow up questions from our initial carb loading discussion and chat through race day nutrition mishaps and solutions. We cover: ✔️  Fuel utilization during running and racing ✔️  The optimal time to carb load ✔️  How to calculate your personal carb intake requirements ✔️  Weight gain during carb loading ✔️  Mid-race tactics for nausea and GI distress ✔️  A whole lot more! Download Meghann’s Carb Loading Guide: https://www.featherstonenutrition.com/carb-loading/ RSVP for the Boston Bagel Run: https://bit.ly/BostonBagelRun Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This episode is fueled by ASICS and InsideTracker! Head over to ASICS.com and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. This show is sponsored by InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

In today’s episode of Fuel for the Sole, we talk all about food sensitivities, intolerances, and allergies! We cover: ✔️  The different between these three food reactions ✔️  What the data from food sensitivity tests actually means ✔️  The probable causes of your bloating and GI distress ✔️  If you should try an elimination diet ✔️  Our thoughts on the Everlywell test ✔️  A whole lot more! (stay for some outtakes at the very end) RSVP for the Boston Bagel Run: https://bit.ly/BostonBagelRun Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This episode is fueled by ASICS and InsideTracker! Head over to ASICS.com and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. This show is sponsored by InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

It’s rapid fire question week!  In today’s episode of Fuel for the Sole, we answer a slew of questions that you guys submitted over the past several months. We discuss: ✔️  The different types of sodium in your electrolyte drinks ✔️  The effects of running fasted all the time ✔️  If you should be doing “depletion runs” ✔️  Why you might be hungry all the time when marathon training ✔️  Cures for a sloshy stomach ✔️  A whole lot more! (stay for some outtakes at the very end) Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This episode is fueled by ASICS and InsideTracker! Head over to ASICS.com and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. This show is sponsored by InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

In this Episode of Fuel for the Sole, we discuss some of the latest nutrition wearables, including Nutrisense and Lumen. We cover: ✔️  Why everyone is talking about metabolic flexibility ✔️  What a CGM (continuous glucose monitor) is and what it’s used for ✔️  Who can benefit from tracking this information ✔️  The data and nutrition technology we expect to see in the future ✔️  A whole lot more! Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This episode of Fuel for the Sole is powered by ASICS. Head over to ASICS.com and sign up for a OneASICS account. It’s completely free and when you sign up you will receive 10% off your first purchase. You also gain access to exclusive colorways on ASICS.com, free standard shipping, special birthday month discounts and more. This show is sponsored by InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

In this Episode of Fuel for the Sole, we discuss all things protein. Sports dietician, Meghann Featherstun, gives us a solid overview on the different types of protein, how much we (runners) need on a daily basis, and the importance of protein timing. We also discuss: ✔️  What to look for when choosing a protein powder ✔️  When you should use a collagen supplement ✔️  If plant based proteins are OK for endurance athletes  ✔️  Some less common, ideal protein sources ✔️  A whole lot more! Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This show is sponsored by @InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

In this episode of Fuel for the Sole, we answer Cory’s question about weight loss. We’ve covered this topic in Episode 4, but we keep receiving questions about weight loss while running, so we’re tackling it again. This time we talk about: ✔️  The first steps to take when prioritizing weight loss ✔️  Why energy balance is so important ✔️  Myths about fat, willpower and metabolism ✔️  A whole lot more! Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This show is sponsored by @InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 20% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

In this episode of Fuel for the Sole, we answer Jamie’s question about sugar. It’s pretty common for runners to worry about their sugar consumption, so we’re here to set the record straight. We discuss separating daily vs. performance nutrition and dive into: ✔️  The difference between added and natural sugars ✔️  Should we (runners) follow AHA and FDA guidelines for sugar intake ✔️  Myths about high fructose corn syrup and alcohol ✔️  Whether you should opt for real or artificial sugar ✔️  A whole lot more! Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This show is sponsored by @InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 25% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.

In this episode of Fuel for the Sole, we bring back Mary Johnson from Life Run Perform to chat all about the Breaking 3 Project. This one goes a little off topic (don’t they all?), but we think you’re going to love it. We discuss: ✔️  Coming back to running after pregnancy ✔️  How the Breaking 3 Project came to be and what it’s all about ✔️  How Meghann worked with the group on nutrition ✔️  The three main nutrition changes helped these women break 3 hours in the marathon ✔️ The benefit of group training and racing Want to be featured on the show? Share your questions via the Anchor App (just click the 'message' button) or email us at fuelforthesolepodcast@gmail.com to be featured. This show is sponsored by @InsideTracker! For a limited time, InsideTracker is offering our listeners 25% off their entire store. Visit InsideTracker.com/fuel.