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Topic: Nutrition - July 17 2025
Why B12 Matters

Vitamin B12 is trending, but for women athletes, it’s more than a buzzword. From energy and endurance to brain function, this nutrient plays a crucial role in performance. VIS Expert Meredith Parmley, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, explains how to get enough B12, what signs of deficiency to watch for, and why diverse fueling matters more than ever.

By: Kaylee Young

VIS Creator

& Meredith Parmley

VIS Expert

Topic: Nutrition

July 17 2025

B12 matters VIS

Image source: VOICEINSPORT

Vitamin B12 is an essential vitamin in our nutrition plans, especially as women athletes. It has gained popularity in recent years in the form of shots, capsules, or energy drinks and is said to be an “energy-booster” that can aid our performance and metabolism.  But did you know that our B12 levels are controlled by our nutritional choices? We spoke with VIS Expert Meredith Parmley, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, to learn more about the function of B12 within our bodies and ways to ensure we ar...
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