Episode 174 of the Institute of Performance Nutrition's "We Do Science" podcast! In this episode, I (Laurent Bannock) discuss "Nutrition Considerations to Optimize Performance in Paralympic Athletes" with Dr Elizabeth Broad (Australia).

Discussion Topics Include:

Defining the "Paralympic Athlete"
Impairment types commonly found in Paralympic athletes
Factors affecting nutrition status and performance
Needs analysis considerations and practical factors in Para Athletes: Why context matters
"In the trenches" reflections from many years working with Para Athletes

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"Nutrition Considerations to Optimize Performance in Paralympic Athletes" with Dr Elizabeth Broad