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Are you fueling your workouts the right way—or are you stuck in a frustrating cycle of eating too little, pushing through intense workouts, and not seeing the results you deserve? It’s a common trap, especially for women, and it can leave you feeling defeated, exhausted, and stuck. In this episode, let's dive deep into the importance of proper fueling for your workouts. Learn why eating enough is essential for building strength, supporting energy levels, and actually seeing the results from all your hard work.
Mentioned studies:
📝 Sex differences and considerations for female specific nutritional strategies: a narrative review
📝 Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S): Scientific, Clinical, and Practical Implications for the Female Athlete
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💸 Get ONE MONTH FREE with the purchase of 3 months group coaching!
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❄️ Join our 6-Week Winter Wellness Challenge!
📲 Schedule a clarity call with us!
💪🏻 Sign up for our On-Demand Training App!
🤝 Join the Women's Weight Loss and Workout Support Facebook group!
💬 Got questions? Send it our way!
Let's get connected:
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
12:05 Discussion on under-fueling workouts and its effects (metabolic adaptation and low energy availability)
13:33 Explanation of Low Energy Availability (LEA) and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
14:51 Challenges women face due to diet culture and under-fueling workouts
19:01 Detailed breakdown of daily energy needs and holiday wellness tips
21:29 Tips for menstrual cycle nutrition and avoiding fatigue masking with caffeine
22:45 Anecdotes about extreme calorie deficits and overtraining
30:50 Importance of recovery and muscle building through proper fueling
37:00 How to calculate energy needs based on activity levels
41:52 Explanation of reverse dieting and gradual calorie increases
50:11 Pre- and post-workout meal recommendations
53:34 Key takeaways on fueling workouts and Black Friday coaching offers
55:19 The importance of proper nutrition and fueling workouts
By The Mindset/Mirror Connection Podcast5
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Are you fueling your workouts the right way—or are you stuck in a frustrating cycle of eating too little, pushing through intense workouts, and not seeing the results you deserve? It’s a common trap, especially for women, and it can leave you feeling defeated, exhausted, and stuck. In this episode, let's dive deep into the importance of proper fueling for your workouts. Learn why eating enough is essential for building strength, supporting energy levels, and actually seeing the results from all your hard work.
Mentioned studies:
📝 Sex differences and considerations for female specific nutritional strategies: a narrative review
📝 Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S): Scientific, Clinical, and Practical Implications for the Female Athlete
Black Friday Specials:
💸 Get $500 Off our 1:1 Coaching Package!
💸 Get ONE MONTH FREE with the purchase of 3 months group coaching!
💸 Get THREE MONTHS FREE with purchase of 12 months group coaching!
❄️ Join our 6-Week Winter Wellness Challenge!
📲 Schedule a clarity call with us!
💪🏻 Sign up for our On-Demand Training App!
🤝 Join the Women's Weight Loss and Workout Support Facebook group!
💬 Got questions? Send it our way!
Let's get connected:
Website
Facebook
The Mindset of Matter Instagram
Amanda's Instagram
Tiktok
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
12:05 Discussion on under-fueling workouts and its effects (metabolic adaptation and low energy availability)
13:33 Explanation of Low Energy Availability (LEA) and Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S)
14:51 Challenges women face due to diet culture and under-fueling workouts
19:01 Detailed breakdown of daily energy needs and holiday wellness tips
21:29 Tips for menstrual cycle nutrition and avoiding fatigue masking with caffeine
22:45 Anecdotes about extreme calorie deficits and overtraining
30:50 Importance of recovery and muscle building through proper fueling
37:00 How to calculate energy needs based on activity levels
41:52 Explanation of reverse dieting and gradual calorie increases
50:11 Pre- and post-workout meal recommendations
53:34 Key takeaways on fueling workouts and Black Friday coaching offers
55:19 The importance of proper nutrition and fueling workouts

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