The N.E.S.T. Podcast

#13 - Nutrient Timing and the Anabolic Window


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Episode 13 of The Nest Podcast! In this episode I (Alex Amorginos) look into Nutrient Timing and the infamous anabolic window. Is it worth losing your mind over?

Discussion Topics:

  • Sports Vs Performance Nutrition?
  • Key factors of nutrition.
  • The concept of the anabolic window.
  • Nutrition in athletes.
  • Is timing actually important?
  • Nutrient timing Vs timing of nutrients.
  • What to consume before training or competition.
  • What to consume after training or competition.
  • Research findings on pre and post exercise nutrition.


Key Paper(s) Referred to:

  • International Society of Sports Nutrition position stand: Nutrient timing
  • Sugar rush or sugar crash? A meta-analysis of carbohydrate effects on mood
  • Nutrient Timing: A Garage Door of Opportunity?
  • Metabolic fundamentals in exercise


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The N.E.S.T. PodcastBy Alexandros Amorginos