Is sports nutrition bad for you? Ultra-processed foods are under siege, and athletes are caught in the cross fire – but should we be worried?
Ultra-Processed Foods (UPFs) have been under fire in the media lately, with studies indicating they can be associated with a wide range of negative health outcomes. But as endurance athletes, often reliant on highly processed energy bars and gels to fuel our training and racing, should we be worried about our intake of UPFs? We spoke to the experts from Total Endurance Nutrition to find out.