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Should Teenagers Eat Fruit?

Fruits have gotten a bad reputation in the media lately as "too much sugar" and "fattening". Teenagers may question fruit since it has higher levels of sugar compared to other whole foods. Since...

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How Many Calories Should a Teenage Runner Eat?

Proper nutrition for teen runners is like a second wind; it can give young athletes an extra measure of energy in their moment of need. Learn nutrition tips with running and sprinting nutrition for...

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What Should a Teenage Dancer Eat?

Whether it's high school drill team, dance company, cheerleading, gymnastics, ballet, or another dance group, all types of dancers and gymnasts have similarities when it comes to nutrition for...

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Should a 13 Year Old Go on a Diet?

Being 13 is an exciting time of life, it’s the first year of being a teen, which can bring plenty of changes. Along with finding the right lifestyle, there are so many popular, trendy, fad diets...

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How Many Grams of Fat Does a 13 Year Old Need Per Day?

Being 13-years old, you normally wouldn’t think of putting “fat” and “healthy in the same sentence. Healthy fats are actually essential to help the body grow, while unhealthy fats can...

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Is It Okay for a Teenager to Drink Protein Shakes

Too much of a good thing? Protein is a pretty popular nutrient, especially among teenagers looking to be healthier. The need for protein can be easily overestimated. How much protein do you actually...

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My name is Katherine Harmer, and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist. Ever since I was a teenager, I've loved everything to do with food and nutrition, as well as exercise and wellness! This site is a place for me to share some of the knowledge I have, as well as keep up-to-date with current research and studies. This is a wonderful place for high-school age students and their parents to learn about sports nutrition, general nutrition, and health for teenagers.

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