Fuelled with Dr Gemma Sampson

Fuelled with Dr Gemma Sampson

Hosted by: Dr Gemma Sampson

Dr Gemma Sampson is an Australian Advanced Sports Dietitian and Sports Nutrition expert fuelling peak performance for amateur and elite cyclists. Find Gemma at www.gemmasampson.com

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78. Will intermittent fasting help athletes to lose weight?

In this episode of the Fuelled Podcast, Dr. Gemma Sampson dives into the topic of intermittent fasting and its implications for athletes. She explores key considerations such as the importance of goal setting, proper...
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77. The Truth About "Refined Sugar-Free" Recipes

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson addresses the trend of 'refined sugar-free' recipes circulating online, questioning their health claims and actual sugar content. She explains how alternatives like maple syrup,...
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76. Cycling through Pregnancy with Rebecca Charlton

In this episode host Dr. Gemma Sampson welcomes cyclist Rebecca Charlton to discuss her experiences cycling through two pregnancies. The conversation covers a range of topics including the importance of proper...
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75. Fuelling 6h Ironman Training with Cody Beals

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson speaks with professional triathlete Cody Beals about the complexities of nutrition for endurance athletes. Now in his 11th pro season, Cody shares his journey from under-fueling and...
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74. Derek Teel: Start moving forward after setback through faith, strength, nutrition and vision

In this episode, host Dr. Gemma Sampson speaks with Derek Teel, cyclist and founder of Dialed Health, about his passion for cycling, faith, and his journey through a harrowing accident and recovery. Derek shares...
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73. What should I be eating? It depends on this.

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson delves into the complexities of sports nutrition, emphasising that there are rarely one-size-fits-all solutions. She explains that nutritional choices should be tailored based on...
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72. Why I won't recommend 1200kcal diets for female athletes as a sports dietitian

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson addresses the common misconception surrounding the popular 1200-calorie diet, especially in the context of female athletes and active individuals. She emphasises that most people...
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71. Cycling Stories with Svein Tuft: Training, Nutrition, and Life Lessons

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson hosts former Canadian cyclist Svein Tuft for an insightful conversation. They discuss Svein's journey from professional cycling to setting up gravel touring camps, his upcoming book,...
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70. Getting started is the problem (and how to overcome it)

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson discusses the often-overlooked difficulty of getting started on personal and professional goals. She shares her own experiences with various goals, such as writing a book and...
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69. What to eat on a cycling camp overseas

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson shares her insights and experiences as a sports dietitian assisting the Luca Cycling Club on a coast-to-coast trip in Italy. She emphasizes the critical importance of proper...
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68. Myths of Menopause with Dr Nicky Keay

In this episode, Dr. Gemma Sampson welcomes back Dr. Nicky Keay to discuss perimenopause, menopause, and overall female health for athletes. Dr. Keay's upcoming book, 'The Myths of Menopause, A Guide to Increasing...
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67. Should you weigh your food? ASK A SPORTS DIETITIAN

In this episode, host Gemma addresses a listener's question about the practice of weighing food portions, especially when dining out. The discussion covers topics such as the benefits of weighing food for...
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