Kristen Ziesmer, Female Sports Nutritionist, Personal Trainer
Female Sports Nutrition: Sports Performance, Build Muscle, High Protein, Meal Prep Ideas, Meal Planning, Boost Energy, Strength Training
Do you wish you could look like you train as much as you do? Are you sick of scouring the internet for sports nutrition tips only to find information tailored to men? Do you wish there was a simple solution to fueling your body for your activity level? Are you ready to find freedom with food? In this podcast, you will find practical, sustainable fueling tips specifically for female athletes that will set you free from diet culture, an ever-changing set of nutrition rules, under fueling and under performing. My mission is to equip you to feel comfortable and confident in your fueling strategy b...
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Kristen Ziesmer, Female Sports Nutritionist, Personal Trainer
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Mar 12, 2026
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Episodes
Ep. 76 Keep These 6 Foods In Your Pantry At All Times To Boost Energy and Performance! 10.07.2025 11:36
Are you on the go a lot and frequently out of energy? Are you struggling to maintain your energy levels between trainings and need some quick and easy foods that won’t go bad? In today’s episode, I’m going to share my top 6 foods that you can keep in your pantry that won’t go bad and will boost your energy and performance! The best part is, most of these foods you don’t even have to cook! Grab a p...
Ep. 75: Dreaming Of Getting Toned? How Fasting and Low Carb Aren't Helping You and What To Do Instead 07.07.2025 18:41
Do you go on Instagram or TikTok and see beautifully toned females and wish you looked like them? Are you training and instead of looking fit and toned, you’re looking kind of flat? Are you killing yourself on that diet without much results? I get it, I’ve been there and it’s downright frustrating! That’s why in today’s episode, I’m going to explain why fasting and eating low-carb are not helping...
Ep. 74: 4 Quick and Easy Energy Boosting Post-Workout Snacks For Female Athletes 03.07.2025 13:28
Is your body struggling to recover after a training session? Do you feel sluggish, tired and just plain worn out after training? Are you confused about what to eat after training? In today’s episode, I’m going to break down why you need a post-workout snack and 4 snacks that you can easily eat that will actually boost your energy. Grab a pen and paper to take some notes, and let’s get into it! ...
Ep. 73: 5 Things You’re Doing As A Female Athlete That’s Tanking Your Energy Levels And How To Fix Them 30.06.2025 14:17
Do you feel like no matter what, you’re just tired? Are you drained after a training session? Are you relying on caffeine to keep you awake? In today’s episode, I’m going to uncover 5 things you’re doing that are actually draining your energy. The good news is that you can instantly turn these things around. Grab a pen and paper so you can take notes and let’s get into it! 🌟 **Unlock Your Poten...
Ep. 72: 5 Reasons Why You're Not Getting Stronger and Building Muscle As A Female Athlete 26.06.2025 19:06
Do you feel frustrated because you’re pouring your heart and soul into your workouts, only to find that the gains you desire seem just out of reach? You're not alone. In today's episode, we’re peeling back the layers to uncover the truth behind those stubborn plateaus. Join us as we explore the five reasons you might not be getting stronger and building muscle, despite your hard work and dedicatio...
Ep 71: 4 Hacks For Increasing Protein In The Morning to Build Muscle for Female Athletes 23.06.2025 11:47
Have you ever felt like your mornings are a whirlwind, leaving little time to fuel your body for strength and success? If you’re striving to build muscle and maximize your training, then you know how crucial it is to start your day right. Imagine waking up energized, knowing you’re giving your body the nutrients it craves to thrive. Today, we’re diving into four incredible hacks to boost your prot...
Ep. 70: The Number One Reason You're Running Out of Energy During Training and How to Fix It Now 19.06.2025 12:58
Are you struggling to get through your training sessions? You’re not alone! Research shows that around 50% of female athletes are struggling right next to you. The good news is that there’s so much you can do to boost your energy during your performance. In today’s episode, I’m going to tell you the number one reason why you’re running out of energy during training sessions and several ways you ca...
Ep. 69: Top 5 Foods to Keep Stocked in Your Fridge for Easy Meal Prep 16.06.2025 10:51
Are you interested in meal prepping because you know it’ll save you time, money, and save your kitchen from destruction but you don’t know where to start? Does meal prepping seem overwhelming to you? In today’s episode, I’m going to share the top 5 foods you should keep in your fridge for easy meal prep. You won’t have to spend hours with these foods or ruin your beautiful kitchen. The best part i...
Ep. 68: Two-a-Day Trainings Draining Your Energy? Try My Fueling Method to Boost Energy and Performance 12.06.2025 17:47
Have you ever felt utterly drained after pushing your limits, only to find yourself struggling to get through the next workout? You’re not alone. Imagine this: you wake up early, hit the gym for your first session, and then, just when you think you can finally rest, it’s time for round two. The fatigue sets in, your energy plummets, and suddenly, your once-passionate love for training feels like a...
Ep. 67: The Top 5 Micronutrients Every Female Athlete Needs to Include for Better Sports Performance 09.06.2025 18:04
Have you noticed your performance isn’t what it used to be? Is your diet not as solid as you’d like it to be, and know food is contributing? Did you know that over 40% of females are deficient in one of the micronutrients I’m going to discuss today, and 90% don’t take in enough of another? In today’s episode, I’m going to tell you the most important micronutrients every female athlete needs to inc...
Ep. 66: Frustrated With Cravings? My Method for Eliminating Cravings So You Can Fuel With Confidence 05.06.2025 16:22
Are you constantly dealing with cravings and feel like it’s hindering your progress? Do you get home from work or school, and you can’t stop eating chips, crackers, cookies or basically anything you can get your hands on? Are you frustrated? In today’s episode, I’m going to tell you why you’re getting those cravings and several ways you can prevent and eliminate them. Grab a pen and paper and let’...
Ep. 65: Confused On How to Lose Fat While Maintaining Muscle? These Hacks Will Help 02.06.2025 14:37
Does it seem like every time you try to lose some body fat you just become skinny instead? You strength dwindles and now you just feel weak? Are you ready to stop starving yourself into losing weight and actually take care of your body while losing fat? If so, today’s episode is just for you! I’m going to give you several hacks to help you maintain muscle and maybe even gain muscle while you lose...
Ep. 64: Sugar and Sports Performance: What Every Female Athlete Needs to Know 29.05.2025 10:37
Are you constantly bombarded with social media telling you not to eat sugar? Are you feeling like if you ate even 1 gram of sugar, your body just might revolt against you? And when you do eat something with sugar, now you feel guilty? Are you confused on what to do? In today’s episode, I’m going to break down sugar and sports performance for female athletes. I’ll explain what sugar does in your bo...
Ep. 63: Struggling with Fatigue? 5 Tips to Boost Energy as a Female Athlete 26.05.2025 12:59
Are you exhausted all the time? Before training, during training, and after training too? Are you struggling to get out of bed the day after training? Are you worried you won’t even make it through your next training session? In today’s episode, I have 5 tips to boost your energy levels and ultimately your performance that are essential for female athletes to know about. Grab a pen and paper to ta...
Ep. 62: Why You Can't Seem to Get Stronger and How Meal Planning Will Turn Things Around as a Female Athlete 22.05.2025 11:48
Do you feel like there’s never enough time to figure out what to eat, let alone make anything so you just grab whatever you can or even skip? Do you train hard but feel like you’re not actually getting stronger? Do you want to look like you train as hard as you do? I’ve been there, done that, and meal planning is your missing link! In today’s episode, I’m going to explain how meal planning can sav...
Ep. 61: Post-Workout Fueling: The Step By Step Plan to Help You Recover and Build Muscle 19.05.2025 16:06
Are you skipping your post-workout snack in an attempt to lose weight? Or sick of spinning your wheels trying to build muscle? A study of 1,000 female athletes revealed that almost half of them were under-eating, and skipping a post-workout snack is a component of that. This episode breaks down why you need to grab a post-workout snack, what and when you should be eating it, and what my favorite p...
Ep. 60: 6 Ways to Instantly Boost Protein So You Can Build and Maintain Muscle 15.05.2025 17:46
Are you struggling to get enough protein to meet your needs? Are you trying to build muscle and get stronger but you just don’t know what to eat to make it happen? In today’s episode, I’m going to give you my top 6 tips to instantly boost your protein intake so you can get stronger, fitter and build muscle! I’m not talking about just having a protein shake at every meal. I’m talking about real foo...
Ep. 59: How To Stop Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes- 3 Things You Can Do Now! 12.05.2025 13:01
Did you know that between 30-60% of female athletes experience low energy availability at some point and the number is even higher for sports that place a lot of importance on a lean physique?! This can look like sleeping 10+ hours a night but still dragging yourself out of bed, not being able to push yourself as much as you usually do, mood swings- I'm talking anxiety, anger, depression, the list...
Ep. 58: Meal Planning for Muscle Building: How to Get Started, Even With Little Time! 08.05.2025 12:56
Are you tired of feeling like you're fueling your dreams with... well, maybe just whatever is left in the fridge? You pour your heart and sweat into every training session, pushing past limits you thought were unbreakable. But what about the fuel? That incredible, resilient body of yours deserves more than just grabbing whatever is quick or easy. You deserve energy, strength, and the confidence th...
Ep. 57: Struggling with Meal Prep Ideas? 3 High Protein Recipes to Get You Started! 05.05.2025 14:22
Today, we’re talking about meal prepping, and did you know that nearly 70% of female athletes struggle to maintain a consistent, healthy meal prep routine? And a shocking 85% report feeling overwhelmed by the time commitment it seems to require? If you’re nodding along, you’re definitely in the right place. We understand the juggling act between training, life, and trying to eat right. Today, we'r...
Ep. 56: Why Your Energy is Always Low as a Female Athlete and 3 Easy Ways to Boost Energy, Now! 01.05.2025 21:35
Are you tired all the time and you’re pounding back coffee and energy drinks just to stay awake during the day? Have you noticed your performance has been declining and you’re just not able to push yourself like you used to? I’m glad you’re here because today I’m going to break down the 3 main reasons why you may be exhausted during training and throughout the day. I’ll also explain what you can d...
Ep. 55: From Anxiety to Confidence Around Fueling as a Female Athlete with Jessica Salle 28.04.2025 29:52
Are you struggling to find peace with food? As an active female you know you need to eat but you’re worried if you do, you’ll just gain weight? Are you ready to address the underlying reason why you have anxiety around food? If you answered yes to any of these, you’re definitely going to want to listen to today’s episode! I’m thrilled to have the chance to interview Jessica Salle, a Licensed Marri...
Ep. 54: 5 Secrets to Build Muscle as a Female Athlete Without Spending Hours In the Gym 24.04.2025 11:59
Are you spending 2+ hours in the gym each day only to feel burned out, exhausted, and like you’re actually losing muscle?! Here’s the situation- if you do too much and don’t give your body what it needs, your body will work against you, leaving you feeling more confused and frustrated than ever! In today’s episode, I’m going to explain the 5 secrets necessary to build muscle and not have to spend...
Ep. 53: Want To Boost Your Sports Performance As a Female Athlete? Your Low-Fat Diet Could Be Holding You Back. 21.04.2025 18:03
Are you constantly exhausted? Frequently injuring yourself? Always getting sick? Always hungry? These are all signs that you are not eating enough dietary fat! In today’s episode, I’m going to explain all the benefits of this misunderstood macronutrient, the best sources, and how to easily get it into your diet. If you’re ready to boost your performance and are ready to stop feeling like you’re st...
Ep. 52: Struggling With Meal Prepping? 5 Tips to Prep Your Meals As a Busy Female Athlete! 17.04.2025 11:56
Are you paralyzed with overwhelm when it comes to meal prepping? You know it would make your life easier but you have no idea how to start. Do you hate to cook so you give up before you even begin? I got you! In today’s episode, you’re going to learn my top 5 meal prep tips to help you overcome the overwhelm and not have to slave over a hot stove in order to have balanced, delicious meals! Grab a...
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