Fueling Swimmers

Fueling Swimmers

Written by Andrea Dacey, RDN, CSSD | Updated August 1, 2026 Swimming is a great sport for recreational or competitive athletes. Swimming works all major muscle groups, so it is a good workout for the whole body. Swimming is a low-impact sport, meaning there is less...

Nutritionists: Not all are created equal

The terms dietitian and nutritionist are commonly used as synonymous labels to refer to people that bestow information regarding diet and nutrition. What many people misunderstand though is that there are fundamental differences between dietitians and nutritionists....

The Benefits of Hydration with Coconut Water

Fluid Balance I would like my readers to understand the importance of fluid balance after reading this article and the benefits of coconut water. In the past few years, many commercially available vitamin waters, coconut waters, and other available sports drinks...

Why choose a Certified Sports Nutritionist?

Sports Dietitians are experienced registered dietitians who apply evidence-based nutrition knowledge in exercise and sports. As the Sports Dietitian at H2O Nutrition, I assess, educate, and counsel athletes and active individuals. As a Certified Sports Nutritionist...