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Are any dotFIT products gluten-free?
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Yes, and here is a complete list.
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Should my child take a multivitamin?
By dotFIT experts
on November 11, 2008
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Is creatine supplementation safe for my child?
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on November 06, 2008
Based on the fact that there is very little data on the use of creatine supplements for youth athletes, and for ethical reasons there probably never will be, most professionals (including the dotFIT Research & Development team) recommend that the athlete wait until they have completed puberty or reach the age of 18 before using any potential performance enhancing supplement.
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Should my child use supplements to improve their sports performance?
By dotFIT experts
on November 17, 2008
It depends on how you define “supplement”, but meal timing, composition and use of healthy “food style” training formulas (e.g. shake mixes, sports bars, etc.) are appropriate and important to any athlete’s success.
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