The Bodybuilding Dietitians
Welcome to The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!
Join your hosts Jack Radford-Smith, Tyarra Nelson, and Damien Cox who are qualified dietitians, exercise scientists, and competitive bodybuilders. Each week we share evidence-based strategies to help you optimise your nutrition, training, performance, and body composition, while giving you a real look into the bodybuilding lifestyle on and off the stage.
Expect practical tips on fat loss, muscle building, contest prep, gut health, and longevity, alongside honest discussions about our own journeys and interviews with leading experts in the health and fitness industry.
Whether you’re a physique athlete, gym enthusiast, or simply someone wanting to improve your health, fitness, and nutrition knowledge, this podcast will educate, inspire, and guide you toward your goals.
Learn more about our coaching and services at https://www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
We hope you enjoy!
Episodes

Wednesday May 13, 2020
Wednesday May 13, 2020
On this week's episode Tyarra and Jack answer and discuss a bunch of great listener questions! Topics include:
- Is fructose more easily converted to fat tissue than glucose?
- Who is the most difficult to prep out of ecto, meso, and endomorphs?
- How to approximate and adjust maintenance calories during prep
- Advice for managing chronically sore muscle groups
- Thoughts on metabolic flexibility and the capacity to switch between fuel sources
- Do we recommend JUST tracking HBV protein sources and not other protein sources?
- How much caffeine do we consume?
- Is natural bodybuilding unhealthy?
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
Welcome back for episode 4 of our Road To 2021 Series!
On this week's episode Jack and Tyarra talk about their past week of training, nutrition, body composition changes, breaking teeth and much, much more!
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Wednesday May 06, 2020
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Welcome back for episode 71 of The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!
On this week's episode Tyarra and Jack answer and discuss a bunch of great listener questions! Topics include:
- Iron supplementation
- Thoughts and advice for competitors preparing for Season B 2020
- Is there an optimal time during the day to consume fat?
- Should you change your calories and macros every day/week based off your expenditure?
- If we could only eat one protein, carb and fat source for the rest of our lives, what would they be?
- Are there any issues with eating a lot of starchy vegetables?
- Can you decrease cardio and daily steps while keeping your diet the same?
- Our pet peves
- Advice for deciding which federation/s to compete with
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Welcome back for episode #3 of our Road To 2021 Series!
On this week's episode Jack and Tyarra give a life update, talk about their recent skinfold results and current body compositions, plus go in depth on a full day of eating and much, much more!
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Tuesday Apr 28, 2020
Welcome back for episode 70 of The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!
On this week's episode Tyarra and Jack interview Kyle Webber. Kyle is an Accredited Sports Nutritionist, physique coach and bodybuilder who has a strong passion for ensuring his athletes have a positive experience throughout their entire comp prep journey. Kyle also places a large emphasis on the importance of psychology when it comes to transitioning out of a comp prep into recovery and "normal" life. Tune into this episode to hear Kyle's insights into post-show recovery methods, and how to maximise life outside of bodybuilding!
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
Kyle's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thephysiquecoachau/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Wednesday Apr 22, 2020
Welcome back for episode #2 of our Road To 2021 Series!
On this week's episode Jack and Tyarra give an exciting announcement for when they plan to compete in 2021, including a breakdown of their comp prep outlines and other life updates.
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Sunday Apr 19, 2020
Welcome back for episode 69 of The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!
On this week's episode Tyarra and Jack answer and discuss a bunch of great listener questions! Topics include:
- Should you compete at a young age for the experience, or wait for a few years to further develop your physique?
- What makes a great bodybuilder?
- Opinions on the OMAD (one meal a day) diet
- If we could only eat one meal for the rest of our lives, what would it be?
- Tips and advice for coaching yourself
- Is there a way to lose stubborn fat?
- Does resistance starch have calories?
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Tuesday Apr 14, 2020
Welcome to a new series starting on The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast - "ROAD TO 2021"
Tune in and follow along with this series to hear weekly updates on Jack and Tyarra's journeys to stage! These two will be sharing all the details when it comes to their training, nutrition, mindset and learning experiences throughout their improvement season and 2021 competitive season. We hope you enjoy!
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Friday Apr 10, 2020
Friday Apr 10, 2020
Welcome back for episode 68 of The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!
On this week's episode Jack and Tyarra interview Alex Thomas, the President of Sports Nutrition Australia (SNA). Alex Thomas is not only an experienced Clinical Accredited Sports Nutritionist, he is also the Australian Ambassador of the ISSN (International Society of Sports Nutrition), and was one of the first qualified CISSN in the country. He is co-creator of the Metabolic Health Screen, and is passionate about up-skilling Personal Trainers in Applied Sports Nutrition, and providing them with legitimate education, qualifications and insurance to ensure they have successful and sustainable career as Accredited Sports Nutritionists.
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
Alex's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/australiansportsnutritionist/
Sports Nutrition Australia:
https://sportsnutrition.org.au/
https://www.instagram.com/sportsnutritionaustralia/
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en

Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Welcome back for episode 67 of The Bodybuilding Dietitians Podcast!
On this week's episode Tyarra and Jack answer and discuss a bunch of great listener questions! Topics include:
- Helpful tips for setting up a home workout plan and home gym with minimal equipment
- Should sedentary individuals follow a high carb or high fat diet?
- Reasons why you might always feel hungry
- Does hypnosis work for weight loss?
Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel, give us a rating, leave us a review and tell your friends about the podcast! The more people we can reach out to and help the better! Stay tuned for more podcasts released on a weekly basis!
Business Website: www.thebodybuildingdietitians.com
Youtube Channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Why7Cv…disable_polymer=1
Tyarra's Instagram: www.instagram.com/tyarranelson/?hl=en
Jack's Instagram: www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/?hl=en
The Bodybuilding Dietitians Instagram: www.instagram.com/thebodybuildingdietitians/?hl=en
VPA 15% off links:
vpa.fit/tyarra
vpa.fit/jack
Sam The Border Collie's Instagram: www.instagram.com/sams_tales/?hl=en
