The provision or restriction of select nutrients in an athlete's diet can elicit a variety of
changes in fuel utilization, training adaptation, and performance outcomes. Furthermore …

Iron is an essential micronutrient for athletes, intricately linked to their performance, by
regulating cellular respiration and metabolism. Impaired iron levels in the body can …

Iron plays a significant role in the body, and is specifically important to athletes, since it is a
dominant feature in processes such as oxygen transport and energy metabolism. Despite its …

Iron deficiency (ID) is a prevailing nutritional concern amongst the athletic population due to
the increased iron demands of this group. Athletes' ability to replenish taxed iron stores is …

Iron is a trace mineral that is highly significant to endurance athletes. Iron is critical to optimal
athletic performance because of its role in energy metabolism, oxygen transport, and acid …

Purpose The short-term restriction of carbohydrate (CHO) can potentially influence iron
regulation via modification of postexercise interleukin-6 (IL-6) and hepcidin levels. This …

Iron is an important mineral in the body, essential for muscle function and oxygen transport.
Adequate levels of iron in the blood are necessary for athletes, as iron-deficiency anemia …

Background Iron status is a determinant of physical performance, but training may induce
both low-grade inflammation and erythropoiesis, exerting opposing influences on hepcidin …

Objectives Adhering to a low carbohydrate (CHO) high fat (LCHF) diet can alter markers of
iron metabolism in endurance athletes. This investigation examined the re-introduction of …

Iron is a functional component of oxygen transport and energy production in humans and
therefore is a critically important micronutrient for sport and exercise performance. Athletes …