June 13, 2018 – College Station, TX We previously reported that ingesting a novel food bar containing isomalto-oligosaccharides and whey protein (FitJoy™, Nutrabolt, Bryan, TX) had a low glycemic index and load while promoting a similar increase in insulin than a high glycemic carbohydrate (Austin Journal of Nutrition and Food sciences. 6(1): 1099, 2018). Since insulin is anticatabolic, we conducted …
Dr. Kreider Honored by ISSN with Lifetime Achievement Award
June 7, 2018 – Clearwater Beach, Florida Richard B. Kreider, PhD, FACSM, FISSN, FACN, FNAK, Executive Director of the Human Clinical Research Facility and Director of the Exercise & Sport Nutrition Lab, was honored by the International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) with the 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition to his outstanding contributions to sport nutrition science and the …
Açaí beverage consumption improves biomarkers for inflammation
Hyemee Kim, Sunday Y. Simb, Chuo Fang, Lilly McAlistera, Andrea Roquea, Nivedita Banerjeec, Stephen T. Talcott, Hongwei Zhaod, Richard B. Kreider and Susanne U. Mertens-Talcott. Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) beverage consumption improves biomarkers for inflammation but not glucose- or lipid-metabolism in individuals with metabolic syndrome in a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Food Funct., 2018, Advance Article Açaí (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) berries, …
Novel Food Bar Increases Insulin while Maintaining a Low Glycemic Profile
Glycemic and Insulinemic Response to Ingestion of a Novel Food Bar Containing Whey Protein and Isomalto-Oligosaccharides Grubic TJ, Sowinski R, Dalton R, Collins PB, Reyes AG, Favot CJ, Rasmussen C, Greenwood M, Murano PS, Earnest CP and Kreider RB*. Austin J Nutri Food Sci. 2018; 6(1): 1099. Abstract This study examined the glucose and insulin response of ingesting a novel protein bar using …
Validation of Field Methods to Assess Body Fat Percentage in Elite Youth Soccer Players
Diego Munguia-Izquierdo, Luis Suarez-Arrones, Valter Di Salvo, Victor Paredes-Hernandez, Julian Alcazar, Ignacio Ara, Richard Kreider, Alberto Mendez-Villanueva Int J Sports Med. E-pub. DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-101145 Abstract This study determined the most effective field method for quantifying body fat percentage in male elite youth soccer players and developed prediction equations based on anthropometric variables. Forty-four male elite-standard youth soccer players aged 16.3–18.0 years underwent …
Colombia Expofitness/Olympia Presentations
February 15-17, 2018 – Medellín, Colombia Dr. Kreider was a featured speaker at the International Congress on Academia and Fitness in Medellín, Colombia. He made two presentations at the conference including “Role of Protein in Exercise, Training, and Health” and “Emerging Sports Ingredients” as well as served on discussion panels. He also had the opportunity to meet with sport science professionals at the Atlético …
Latest on Creatine Nitrate Supplementation
Hematological and Hemodynamic Responses to Acute and Short-Term Creatine Nitrate Supplementation. Nutrients 2017, 9, 1359. In a double-blind, crossover, randomized and placebo-controlled trial; 28 men and women ingested a placebo (PLA), 3 g of creatine nitrate (CNL), and 6 g of creatine nitrate (CNH) for 6 days. Participants repeated the experiment with the alternate supplements after a 7-day washout. Hemodynamic responses to a …
Exercise and Diet-Induced Weight Loss Improves Insulin Sensitivity and Reduces Markers of Inflammation
Effects of diet and exercise-induced weight loss in sedentary obese women on inflammatory markers, resistin, and visfatin Khanna D, C Baetge, S Simbo, B Lockard, E Galvan, Y.P. Jung, M Koozehchian, R Dalton, M Byrd, C Rasmussen, M Greenwood, RB Kreider* Journal of Nutrition and Obesity. 1:102, 2017 Abstract: Resistin and visfatin are secreted by adipose tissue and are potential regulators …
Global Health Pharma Features ESNL in November 2017 Issue
Global Health Pharma – November 2017 Issue features the ESNL and HCRF Earlier this year, the ESNL received a Global Health and Pharma – Nutrition and Sport – Best for Health Research and Education – Texas award. As a result, GHP has featured the Exercise & Sport Nutrition Lab and the Human Clinical Research Facility on the front cover as …
Latest ISSN Nutrient Timing Guidelines Published
Kerksick et al. International society of sports nutrition position stand: nutrient timing. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition. 14:33, 2017. Position statement The International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) provides an objective and critical review regarding the timing of macronutrients in reference to healthy, exercising adults and in particular highly trained individuals on exercise performance and body composition. …