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Nutritional supplements

Jamie Sands explores nutritional supplements and how elite-level athletes from a range of sports can use them to help maximise performance

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All major exam boards require knowledge of nutritional supplements.

Nutrition plays a critical role in sport because it directly affects performance, recovery and overall health. Athletes place greater demands on their bodies than non-athletes, so the right fuel and nutrients are essential. This article investigates how supplementation can work alongside nutrition to help athletes maximise performance.

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