Nutrition
ArchiveBalancing training intensity, rest, and nutrition can help your body bounce back faster, reduce soreness, and improve overall performance
Good for the planet, better for your innards, vegan and vegetarian hot dogs are a win-wiener
How concerned should we be about heavy metals in our favorite beverages?
We鈥檝e been sharing running advice for over 40 years. Here are the 30 best tips, tricks, and ideas we鈥檝e ever shared, your one-stop shop for all things running.
Virginia Sole-Smith鈥檚 new book, 鈥楩at Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture,鈥 takes an unflinching look at fatphobia and how it affects our collective ideas about health
Don鈥檛 have a cow about cooking steak. We鈥檝e got you covered.
Learning how to buy, cook, and eat meat after eight years of vegetarianism
Many believe intermittent fasting negatively affects women鈥檚 hormones and fertility. The science suggests otherwise.
Scientists reconsider the assumption that it only helps strength and power athletes
If you鈥檙e sneezing, itching, and dodging pollen at every turn, it may be time to shift your focus to what鈥檚 on your plate
Staying hydrated doesn鈥檛 have to be complicated
In desperate situations, is living off of wine a 鈥減our鈥 decision? We asked an expert.
A dietitian explains why you can't seem to stop snacking on your days off. It's also completely normal.
The more time you spend outdoors, the more nutritious your food choices may be
How 国产吃瓜黑料鈥檚 endurance brand director fueled for the most important running day of the year
Plus, why post workout fueling is so important
Have an uncontrollable sweet tooth? It might be your brain.
Why dieting can lead endurance athletes down an unsustainable path, and what to do in the face of diet-related pressure
Plus, how to pick the best fish (and general seafood) for you and the environment
No matter the weather, get a taste of summer with the grilled, smoky flavor of this chicken salad
Step aside, protein 鈥 new research shows that eating leafy greens holds a whole lot of potential for strengthening muscles
A new study looks into the benefits of adding dairy to your morning cup of coffee
The fitness industry is rife with harmful messaging around food and exercise. Here鈥檚 what to know about when food behaviors are a problem.
Hydration isn鈥檛 just for race day. The latest science shows that it not only makes you feel better and stronger today, but is key to a long and healthy life.
A short ride outside Brindisi, in Italy鈥檚 Puglian countryside, reveals groves of olive trees as ancient as this region鈥檚 history
It鈥檚 no surprise that what people eat has an impact on their health, but trying to pinpoint exactly what diet out of the hundreds out there is most optimal for a long, healthy life can be overwhelming
I love to cook, but finding time to make dinner remains a challenge. I figured it was time for an assist.
How I broke my obsession with the delicious little packets and fueled with real food instead
Figuring out how to get better sleep and more exercise and is hard鈥攚hich is why we tried out some new programs for you
Packed with mountain grub, adventure-ready treats, apr猫s recipes, and so much more, these are the best choices for skiers
How Jenelle Manzi fuels to combat health condition and get through her busiest season
This herb鈥檚 relaxation properties may be the reason peppermint is in every product on the shelf. Could you benefit from a cup of tea, capsule or drop of oil?
Instead of sending your peels to the trash, there may be a way to repurpose them鈥攏o composting necessary
Beverages don鈥檛 have to be ice-cold to satisfy your thirst
It鈥檚 easier than you think to add nutritious foods into your diet this season
The downside of veggies, the upside of emptying your colon, and more
We asked a chef to test an array of vegan cheeses. Here are his favorites.
Replacing lost salt is a pillar of sports nutrition, but new research suggests more isn鈥檛 always better
These made-from-scratch vegan bratwurst sausages may be better than the all-meat variety
We had a chef put these egg replacements to the test
Before you grab a colorful, flavorful sports drink to sip after your next workout, read this
Keep these pantry superheroes on hand for easy meals that still taste delicious
The process is as easy as making a smoothie
We鈥檝e rounded up 11 restaurants where 鈥榁egetarian Times鈥 writers and editors want to eat at again and again
The proposal will affect the marketing and packaging of certain cereals, nuts, and fish
A bubbling gut doesn't need to get in the way of an otherwise amazing workout
Packed with nutrients and flavor, mushrooms are trendy for a reason. We鈥檝e rounded up the best snacks and meals for your next adventure.
Once vilified, foods containing high dietary fat are now being promoted as an important part of our daily diet
Put down that hydration mix and pick up some carbs
Level up your fall cooking game with these delicious and nutritious gourds
Our soft-drink warriors both believe this sugary, caffeine-packed soda is the perfect refreshment after exercise or adventure. (Hmm. OK.) They disagree about flavors, and be warned: it might get loud.
Unwise lifestyle choices jacked up the amount of bad fat in my bloodstream. Could I fix this by getting back in the saddle and eating right?
How far can professional coaches and a revamped diet take an average off-the-couch gravel cyclist? Pretty far, apparently.
There鈥檚 a reason a strenuous outing makes you desire a greasy mound of meat: it has a lot of what your body needs
Eating for activity is not as complicated as you think
Our take on a classic Indian street corn, folded with gut-friendly kefir for a savory and delicious side dish, perfect on a hot summer day
Chef Biju Thomas keeps this traditional sweet rice dish simple, delicious and vegan-friendly
The Leungs love to cook creatively in the wild. Here鈥檚 how they do it.
A life lesson I learned on a river trip
Sure, these drink mixes are going to keep you hydrated. But which ones actually taste good?
The Outerverse Passport will offer up exclusive NFTs, including invites to special dinners and events with Biju
Ice cream? Before a run? Yes, please.
Sharon Gayter鈥檚 closely monitored world record reveals insights on marathon fueling, pacing, and strategy
Being metabolically flexible helps performance, but do you need an app to track it?
A squeeze of honey, a squirt of ketchup, and other non-solids you can toss down your gullet if you so choose
Want to grow your own food but don鈥檛 know where to start? Plant a few of these and you鈥檒l have a full pantry in no time.
Whether you bagged a bird in the field or at your local farmers鈥 market, here鈥檚 how to turn it into a spectacular meal
Get ready to cover more ground, more quickly
Potatoes, popcorn, paella, and apple crisp鈥攁ll of these, and more, can be made using a smokeless fire pit
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Your unexplained fatigue may be due to calorie deficiency, with serious implications for your health and performance
Water weighs a lot, audiobooks weigh nothing, and more semi-philosophical tips to guide rookie trekkers to a strong finish
Eating right looks different for athletes, and following vague nutrition maxims can have a surprisingly negative impact
Critiques about body size and type can not only cause physical and mental harm but also reinforce implicit gatekeeping in sports
鈥楳aintenance Phase鈥 hosts Aubrey Gordon and Michael Hobbes are tackling everything from Halo Top ice cream to the war on obesity
Overcomplicating sports nutrition wastes money and time. It also perpetuates privilege.
The energy bars and hydration mixes our editors swear by, on sale at Backcountry
The food-mood connection is interesting, but the research is still in its infancy. Here鈥檚 what we know.