In this episode, I chat with accredited practicing dietitian, Chloe McLeod.
Chloe is a sports dietitian and the founder and director of nutrition consultancy Verde Nutrition Co, where she works with her team to provide individual nutrition consultations via Telehealth, corporate wellbeing services and consulting to the food industry.
Chloe has over 14 years of experience in the industry focussing on gut health, food intolerance and performance nutrition.
You can follow Chloe on Instagram.
On today’s episode, Chloe and I discuss:
Key nutrient requirements and considerations for athletes and active individuals;
The Mediterranean diet and the SMILEs Trial;
The link between extra virgin olive oil and mental health;
The impact of the Mediterranean diet on budget, illness, injury and body composition;
The difference between good fats and bad fats; and
What a day on the plate looks like for everyday athletes when focusing on the Mediterranean diet and extra virgin olive oil.


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