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Dec. 23, 2019

#126 - "Iron Considerations for the Athlete" with Pete Peeling PhD

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Episode 126 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition's "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "Iron Considerations for the Athlete" with Dr Peter Peeling (The University of Western Australia).

Discussion Topics Include:

  • Iron and its importance in health & performance
  • Defining iron deficiency in athletes
  • Contributing factors to iron deficiency
  • Assessing iron deficiency
  • How iron deficiency impacts performance
  • Nutrition strategies to prevent and correct iron deficiency

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