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Tasty Tuesday Events at The Rec Center
from WashU Nutrition: Our Unique Nutrition & Athletics Program- NACUFS Silver Medal 2023
by cclairewustl
Each Tuesday afternoon, our Nutrition team features a tabling event in the lobby of the Rec Center. The goal of this recurring event is to educate on a specific nutrition topic. We also aim to sample a food product related to the topic that students can purchase in our dining facilities.
Previous Tasty Tuesday Topics:
The Four R's for Recovery (Rest, Refuel, Rehydrate, and Repair)
Sampled four types of energy bars
Hydration & The Use of Electrolyte Rich Beverages

Sampled electrolyte-rich drinks including Powerade
Using Simple Carbohydrates for Quick Energy
Sampled fruit snacks and Rice Krispy treats
Vegetarian Protein Sources
Sampled vegan "beef" jerky