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Dancers and "over"-eating: How to prevent overeating and handle the aftermath

Dancers and "over"-eating: How to prevent overeating and handle the aftermath

FromNutrition for Dancers with The Dance Nutritionist®


Dancers and "over"-eating: How to prevent overeating and handle the aftermath

FromNutrition for Dancers with The Dance Nutritionist®

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Are you a dancer who experiences "over"-eating” or “binge eating?” You may be familiar with the experience of eating to the point of physical discomfort. It’s important to realize, however, that “over" eating and “binge eating” are different. 
Bottom line? Eating past fullness can result from a variety of reasons, and before we discuss how to stop “over" eating, we should first identify why you’re “over"eating. Realize that your tendency to “over" eat is a natural response to food restrictions, whether intentional or unintentional. To stop “over"eating, let’s discuss my top tips for initiating behavioral change.

Want to become The Healthy Dancer®? Follow: https://www.instagram.com/tothepointenutrition/ and show more? to access dance nutrition goodness.

From freebies and downloadable guides to workbooks and online courses, dancers can access everything they need to learn about building a nourishing lifestyle that supports the physical, mental, and emotional demands of dance. Nutrition for Dancers: https://dancenutrition.com/
For Dance Parents: https://dancenutrition.com/dance-parents-teachers/

Nutrition is essential for elite dance performance. Rachel Fine is a board-certified dietitian, a specialist in sports nutrition and intuitive eating, and an expert in dancer health and dancer nutrition.

A note from Rachel: The importance of dance nutrition goes beyond our plate. This is why I created www.DanceNutrition.com and The Healthy Dancer® communities. Dancers, dance educators, and dance parents can utilize these resources to access information and guides about fueling for performance!

Disclaimer: This is produced for informational purposes only. This information is general, not specific to you. The information in this podcast does not substitute for medical advice. The viewer assumes full responsibility for consulting a qualified health professional regarding health conditions or concerns, and before starting a new diet or health program.
Released:
Mar 18, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Rachel Fine, the nutritionist for dancers, unravels the myths and clarifies the data using an evidence-based approach. Enjoy Rachel's bits-and-bites as she provides easily digestible (pun intended!) advice for a sustainable dance career. Dance nutrition involves nutrient-dense food choices, meal plans, and balanced recipes. Dance nutrition also plays a role in a dancer’s emotional and mental well-being. With an endless supply of nutrition information, it’s difficult to decipher between healthy habits and unsustainable disordered eating behaviors.