This course has been designed to discuss different ingredients found in pre- and post-workout products and evaluate them for different goals to better help you on your fitness journey. The intention of the development of this information is for educational and informational purposes only and not for diagnosis or treatment of any medical conditions.
Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for the Beginner
Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for the Beginner
This course is part of Nutrition Mastery for Fitness and Wellness Specialization
Instructor: NASM Faculty
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Beginner level
Recommended experience
3 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
The relationship between diet, exercise, and supplements.
Key ingredients in pre- and post-workout supplements.
The physiological effects of exercise and supplementation.
The efficacy and risks of fitness supplements, and supplementation strategy.
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Assessments
1 assignment
Taught in English
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This course is part of the Nutrition Mastery for Fitness and Wellness Specialization
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Welcome to NASM's Pre- and Post-Workout Supplements for the Beginner course! This course is designed to explore the various ingredients commonly found in workout supplements and evaluate their effectiveness for different fitness goals. Our aim is to equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions on your fitness journey. Please note that the information provided in this course is intended for educational and informational purposes only and is not meant to diagnose or treat any medical conditions.
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