Kelsey HigginsonSports Nutrition Coach and Founder at Clutch Day Coaching

f your nutrition isn't matching the level of your training you wont get the results you want!

6 Jan 2026 · 1 min

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In this short monologue, the speaker warns that increasing training volume without increasing food intake will inevitably cause a performance plateau, regardless of effort. The core argument is that energy intake must keep pace with the heightened training demands; otherwise progress stalls. To immediately address this mismatch, the speaker suggests a simple, actionable step: add one extra meal each day. This additional meal is presented as a way to boost energy levels, properly fuel the intensified workouts, and restore consistent progress.

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If you are increasing your training but your nutrition stays the same, I promise you, you will hit a plateau. This is when you're not seeing progress no matter how much training you are doing. So when you increase your training, you increase the amount you're exercising, and you're not seeing progress, increase your nutrition, increase the amount of food you're eating. That way we're seeing progress immediately instead of seeing this plateau hit hard. The one way that you can do this and start implementing it tonight is by adding one extra meal to your routine every single day, and this is going to allow you to have more energy and to actually fuel the increased training that you're doing so you can see consistent progress as you go.