65: Under- and Overrated Sports Supplements for Runners

Is that supplement actually doing anything, or is it just an expensive habit? Whether you're struggling with GI issues on the run, looking for expert guidance on which sports supplements are worth your money, or want practical strategies to fuel your training without a flare-up, this episode has you covered.

YOU'LL TAKEAWAY:

✅ Which supplements are backed by strong research (and which are riding hype alone)

✅ How to weigh a small performance edge against real GI risk

✅ Amy's three-question framework for vetting any new supplement

✅ GI-friendly ways to use creatine, bicarb, tart cherry, beetroot, and more

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👤 TODAY'S GUEST: Amy Goblirsch, the Running Dietitian

Amy is a registered dietitian specializing in marathon and endurance performance nutrition, with firsthand experience across nine marathons and a 100-mile ultramarathon, including one completed a year postpartum while breastfeeding. She helps runners stop fearing food and start using it to fuel their training.

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📌 Examine.com — independent supplement research reviews

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