Informed-Choice & Informed-Sport - Risks Behind Sports Supplements

A brief overview of the risks surrounding sports supplements and how these can be solved. The video looks at how sports supplements get contaminated with WADA banned substances and how athletes can avoid inadvertent doping.

Check out
www.informed-sport.com
or
www.informed-choice.org
for more information on safer supplements.

Informed-Sport is a quality assurance programme for sports nutrition products, suppliers to the sports nutrition industry, and supplement manufacturing facilities. The programme certifies that all nutritional supplements and/or ingredients that bear the Informed-Sport logo have been tested for banned substances by the world class sports anti-doping lab, LGC. Athletes choosing to use supplements can use the search function above to find products that have been through this rigorous certification process.

Informed-Choice is a quality assurance program for sports nutrition products, suppliers to the sports nutrition industry, and supplement manufacturing facilities. The program certifies that all nutritional supplements and/or ingredients that bear the Informed-Choice logo have been tested for banned substances by the world class sports anti-doping lab, LGC.

Athletes choosing to use supplements can use the search function on http://www.informed-choice.org/ to find products that have been through this rigorous certification process.

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4 April 2013
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