Research Keyword: sports nutrition

Application of Exercise/Training Models to Evaluate Food Functionality with Special Focus on Preventing Inflammation and Oxidative Stress and Enhancing Exercise Performance

This review explains how different types of exercise affect your body and how specific foods can help. Moderate exercise like walking benefits from antioxidant-rich foods to reduce inflammation, while intense training requires more careful supplement selection because too much antioxidants can actually harm your training gains. The research shows that personalized approaches considering your genetics, gut bacteria, and individual responses work best for optimizing performance and health.

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Whey—A Valuable Technological Resource for the Production of New Functional Products with Added Health-Promoting Properties

Whey, the liquid left over from cheese-making, has been transformed from unwanted waste into a valuable ingredient for healthy foods and beverages. Instead of polluting the environment, modern technologies extract useful proteins, lactose, and other beneficial compounds from whey that can be used in sports drinks, infant formulas, and other nutritious products. By using whey effectively, dairy companies can reduce environmental pollution significantly while creating profitable, health-promoting products that benefit consumers.

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Proteins from Edible Mushrooms: Nutritional Role and Contribution to Well-Being

Mushrooms are nutritional powerhouses containing as much high-quality protein as meat and soybeans, with complete amino acid profiles needed for human health. Beyond basic nutrition, mushroom proteins possess remarkable healing properties including anti-cancer, immune-boosting, and blood pressure-lowering effects. These sustainable proteins are increasingly used in food fortification, sports supplements, and therapeutic medicines. Growing mushrooms as mycelium or using novel cultivation methods makes protein production faster, more efficient, and environmentally friendly.

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