The Gymnast Nutritionist® Podcast
Welcome to The Gymnast Nutritionist® podcast, a free resource for gymnast, parents, and coaches to learn to fuel the gymnast optimal performance and longevity int he sport. Christina Anderson MS, RDN, CSP, CSSD is a board certified pediatric/adolescent registered dietitian nutritionist, former gymnast, and current nationally rated gymnastics judge. She helps gymnasts and their parents take a proactive approach to fueling, without the stress or overwhelm. This podcast is all #realtalk where she tackles tough subjects about nutrition, body image, and more in the sport of gymnastics.
Podcasting since 2022 • 136 episodes
The Gymnast Nutritionist® Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode 136: 5 Mistakes gymnasts are making with their nutrition in 2025
Meet season is in full swing and we're already seeing the same five mistakes gymnasts are making with their nutrition. I know competition season is already stressful enough with nerves, travel, weird session times etc. BUT too ofte...
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Episode 135: How to Support Your Gymnast's Nutrition When it’s a Rebuilding Season
Is it a rebuilding season for your gymnast this year? It’s hard to sit on the sidelines when everyone else is competing.We have a LOT of gymnasts in this situation right now, and honestly I am so grateful we get to support them. They are...
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Episode 134: Did you watch a real-time implosion with your gymnast this weekend?
Did you watch a real-time implosion this weekend at one of your gymnast's first big meets this competition season? If so...You're not alone! :)Comp season is just kicking off for most gymnasts so it's totally normal for first meet jitter...
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Episode 133: Is it too late to start working on nutrition during competition season? [MINDSET]
Is it “too late” to start working on your gymnast’s nutrition this competition season?Short answer: “NO”SO MUCH can happen in just a few weeks of proper, adequate fueling to support your gymnast’s health, recovery, and performance...
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Episode 132: Competition Nutrition Strategies from Level 6 through Elite/NCAA gymnastics
With the 2025 competition season upon us, today's episode focuses on the varying needs for competition nutrition strategies for gymnastics at the different levels. Every new level brings with it new challenges and opportunities. It'...
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