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Sports nutrition and bringing balance to rugby with Jacob Atkins

July 19, 2022 Univar Solutions Nutraceuticals Season 1 Episode 2
Sports nutrition and bringing balance to rugby with Jacob Atkins
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Wellness Academy
Sports nutrition and bringing balance to rugby with Jacob Atkins
Jul 19, 2022 Season 1 Episode 2
Univar Solutions Nutraceuticals

Rugby is an intense sport involving high energy demand, agility, speed, endurance, strength, and mental acuity. For professional athletes, recovery is as important as game performance. Nutrition and physical training are fundamental for any athlete. In this episode, we get the real-life scoop from an elite athlete, Jacob Atkins. Jacob is a professional rugby union player who currently plays for the London Irish. Although he started his professional career in 2016, he has been in the game for over 20 years. Listen now as Jacob shares sports nutrition insights with our Nutraceuticals team.

About Wellness Academy
Univar Solutions Nutraceuticals presents the Wellness Academy for Mind, Body & Soul, a podcast connecting you to nutrition application developments and scientific advancements in the wellbeing space. Discover wellness with Sarah Gonçalves , nutraceutical application development specialist, and Silvi Siddhu, senior nutraceuticals marketing and technical sales manager, as they discuss relevant information trending in the industry and the meaning of health and wellness with community influencers.

Go behind the science with us to understand the journey – and business – of being healthy by visiting our Wellness Academy hub for health and wellness insights.

The information shared on this podcast should not be taken as medical, financial, or legal advice. 

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Rugby is an intense sport involving high energy demand, agility, speed, endurance, strength, and mental acuity. For professional athletes, recovery is as important as game performance. Nutrition and physical training are fundamental for any athlete. In this episode, we get the real-life scoop from an elite athlete, Jacob Atkins. Jacob is a professional rugby union player who currently plays for the London Irish. Although he started his professional career in 2016, he has been in the game for over 20 years. Listen now as Jacob shares sports nutrition insights with our Nutraceuticals team.

About Wellness Academy
Univar Solutions Nutraceuticals presents the Wellness Academy for Mind, Body & Soul, a podcast connecting you to nutrition application developments and scientific advancements in the wellbeing space. Discover wellness with Sarah Gonçalves , nutraceutical application development specialist, and Silvi Siddhu, senior nutraceuticals marketing and technical sales manager, as they discuss relevant information trending in the industry and the meaning of health and wellness with community influencers.

Go behind the science with us to understand the journey – and business – of being healthy by visiting our Wellness Academy hub for health and wellness insights.

The information shared on this podcast should not be taken as medical, financial, or legal advice.