Sports Nutrition
Our sports nutritionist, Pediatric Clinical Dietitian Abbey Granger, counsels student-athletes on:
- Sports performance
- Nutrition including calorie and protein needs
- Hydration strategies
- Use of supplements
- Overcoming nutritional deficiencies that may impact performance
A referral is required for sports nutrition. Talk to your child’s primary care doctor or other provider.
Department: 330-543-3979
- Try this healthy shamrock shake!
- "Healthy summer eating" - Tips to Grow By
- Adding protein to your diet - Akron Children's video
- Choosing healthy summer snacks for kids
- Dietitian discusses food pyramid updates
- Enjoy a healthier version of the Shamrock Shake
- Enjoy a healthy, do-it-yourself Lunchable
- Food and brain development
- Fueling up at the gas station - Akron Children's video
- Healthy snack options for every home - Akron Children's video
- Obesity in children on the rise
- A healthy breakfast and lunch fuels growing bodies and minds
- Fueling up for game day - Akron Children's video
- Healthy snacks for young athletes on the go
- Healthy snacks for young athletes on the go: Part 2
- Water may not be enough fuel for extended physical activity
- When "clean eating" gets dirty - Akron Children's video


