Cleveland VegFest Presents Anya Todd: The Vegan Athlete
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Anya Todd tells you more about the basics involved in optimizing one's health (and workouts) with a vegan diet.
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The Cleveland VegFest is only two short weeks away, can you believe it? Next up on our highlighting tour of speakers, our very own Anya Todd.
Anya Todd will present the following at 9:45 – 10:45 am in Main Classroom Breakout Room
The Vegan Athlete – It’s Not an Oxymoron!
More and more people are turning to plants as a way to increase their athletic performance. Should you be supplementing? What about timing of meals? How much protein do you need as an athlete? Learn about the basics involved in optimizing one’s health (and workouts) with a vegan diet.
Anya Todd RD, LD is a licensed, registered dietitian specializing in vegan nutrition. A graduate of Case Western Reserve University, Anya completed her internship at the Cleveland Clinic. Anya has worked in every facet of nutrition – community, research, clinical and is now focusing on private practice. Anya writes a weekly column on health and nutrition, “Ask Anya” on the well-known vegan blog, Your Daily Vegan. She teaches Maternal & Pediatric Nutrition and Vegan Sports Nutrition for the Wellness Forum Institute for Health Studies, and was recently appointed state coordinator of the Vegetarian Dietetic Practice Group for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
Anya’s web site:
Associated Organizations:
Wellness Forum Institute for Health Studies
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics – Vegetarian Dietetic Practice Group
This post is part of our on-going coverage of the 2013 Cleveland VegFest. Be sure to check out the whole series to keep up on the latest news!
Photo credit for athlete on bike: Velo Steve via Flickr