{"id":685550,"date":"2024-10-28T05:28:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T05:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/?p=685550"},"modified":"2024-10-28T17:29:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T17:29:49","slug":"scotlands-no-1-food-brand-fuelling-future-sporting-world-champions-andparalympians-with-protein-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/scotlands-no-1-food-brand-fuelling-future-sporting-world-champions-andparalympians-with-protein-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"SCOTLAND\u2019S NO 1 FOOD BRAND FUELLING FUTURE SPORTING WORLD CHAMPIONS AND PARALYMPIANS WITH PROTEIN PARTNERSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SCOTLAND\u2019S NO 1 FOOD BRAND FUELLING FUTURE SPORTING WORLD CHAMPIONS AND<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>PARALYMPIANS WITH PROTEIN PARTNERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GrahamsTheFamilyDairy\/?locale=en_GB\">FACEBOOK<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/grahamsthefamilydairy\/\">INSTAGRAM<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.grahamsfamilydairy.com\/\">WEBSITE<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Scotland\u2019s largest family-run dairy to support elite university athletes with naturally high-protein<br \/>\ndairy products<\/p>\n<p>Graham\u2019s Family Dairy has joined forces with the world\u2019s top university for sports-related<br \/>\nsubjects* as its Official Protein Dairy Partner, providing high-quality, natural protein products to<br \/>\nfuel the university\u2019s elite athletes.<\/p>\n<p>Scotland\u2019s largest family-run dairy, which produces a variety of high-protein, natural dairy<br \/>\nproducts, will work closely with the Loughborough Sport nutrition team. The university adopts a<br \/>\n\u2018food first\u2019 approach to nutrition, prioritising whole foods as a primary source of fuel and nutrients<br \/>\nfor its athletes who train and compete at elite standards worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Loughborough University has a history of success at the world&#8217;s elite sporting events and<br \/>\nParalympic Games; affiliated athletes secured a total of 35 medals across both Paris games this<br \/>\nsummer. 19 medals were won at the Paralympic Games\u2013 seven gold, six silver, and six bronze,<br \/>\nwhile 16 medals were won earlier during the first phase of the Paris Games (four gold, four silver,<br \/>\nand eight bronze).<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Shepherd, Performance Nutrition Lead for Loughborough Sport, said:<br \/>\n\u201cDairy protein, which is a complete protein source, remains a popular choice for athletes due to<br \/>\nits natural composition and effectiveness. For optimal muscle recovery post-exercise, athletes<br \/>\nshould consume around 20 grams of protein within 30 minutes of training. Graham\u2019s Family<br \/>\nDairy\u2019s protein products make it easy for our student athletes to meet this goal, giving them the<br \/>\npeace of mind that they\u2019re consuming high-quality, natural protein.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Graham\u2019s Family Dairy produces a variety of naturally high-protein dairy products which are all<br \/>\nfat free, low sugar, sweetener free and naturally produced, including Protein 25 Yogurt Drinks<br \/>\nwhich were designed for on-the-go consumption. The partnership will help Loughborough<br \/>\nathletes\u2019 maximise their protein intake in a convenient and nutritious way, without relying on<br \/>\nultra-processed foods.<\/p>\n<p>Carol Graham, Marketing Director at Graham\u2019s Family Dairy, said:<br \/>\n&#8220;As a former Physical Education and Sports Science student at Loughborough, I know first-hand<br \/>\njust how remarkable the staff, facilities and opportunities are. It&#8217;s regarded as the best university<br \/>\nin the world for sports-related subjects, so partnering with Loughborough Sport as the official<br \/>\nprotein dairy partner felt like the perfect fit for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLoughborough Sport is committed to supporting the next generation of sporting stars in the UK,<br \/>\nand through this collaboration I hope we can play our part in fueling future athletes. Our<br \/>\nhigh-protein dairy products have always been crafted with natural ingredients, ensuring that<br \/>\neveryone can power their activity in the best way possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The collaboration feeds into Loughborough\u2019s commitment to sustaining high-performance athletic<br \/>\nprogrammes at a national level while ensuring that athletes are provided with the best possible<br \/>\nnutritional support to achieve their sporting goals. It marks a significant milestone for both<br \/>\norganisations, leveraging Graham&#8217;s Family Dairy&#8217;s commitment to quality nutrition and<br \/>\nLoughborough Sport&#8217;s dedication to fostering elite sporting talent and promoting active lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p>Carol Graham continued:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur protein range is natural and sweetener-free, giving athletes a needed boost for muscle<br \/>\nrecovery. Ready to go wherever their fixtures take them, it&#8217;s high-quality nutrition made easy.<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re delighted to be teaming up with Loughborough Sport to help future champions achieve<br \/>\ntheir goals, both on and off the pitch.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Andrew Shepherd, Performance Nutrition Lead for Loughborough, continued:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis partnership brings together the world-renowned expertise of Loughborough Sport,<br \/>\nconsistently ranked as the top university for sports-related subjects, with the innovative,<br \/>\nhigh-quality dairy products of Graham\u2019s Family Dairy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis collaboration not only supports our athletes in achieving their peak performance but also<br \/>\npromotes the importance of a food-first approach. We look forward to a successful partnership<br \/>\nthat will benefit our athletes and the wider community.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCOTLAND\u2019S NO 1 FOOD BRAND FUELLING FUTURE SPORTING WORLD CHAMPIONS AND PARALYMPIANS WITH PROTEIN PARTNERSHIP FACEBOOK\u00a0 \u00a0INSTAGRAM\u00a0 \u00a0WEBSITE Scotland\u2019s largest family-run dairy to support elite university athletes with naturally high-protein dairy products Graham\u2019s Family Dairy has joined forces with the world\u2019s top university for sports-related subjects* as its Official Protein Dairy Partner, providing high-quality, natural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":685552,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-685550","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-clubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685550","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=685550"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685554,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/685550\/revisions\/685554"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/685552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=685550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=685550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.intouchrugby.com\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=685550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}