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MindFUEL Performance, where performance begins with confidence. Helping adolescent athletes build confidence in how they fuel, their relationship with food, and themselves. One meal and one season at a time.
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Young athletes are surrounded by messages telling them to eat perfectly, train harder, and transform their bodies to fit a certain mold. At MindFUEL Performance, we believe that lasting performance comes from confidence, not perfection.

We help athletes learn how to fuel their bodies, understand their unique nutrition needs, develop a healthy relationship with food, and carry those skills into sport and life.

Because the healthiest athletes aren’t perfect.

They’re confident.

That’s why every athlete we work with is guided through the MindFUEL MethodTM, a personalized coaching process built on the four pillars of our MindFUEL FrameworkTM that help athletes fuel confidently for sport and life.

The MindFUEL Framework

We may be a great fit if:

✔ Your athlete feels overwhelmed by conflicting nutrition advice

✔ Your athlete wants more energy during practices or competitions

✔ You wonder if your is athlete eating enough to support healthy growth, performance, and recovery

✔ You need practical nutrition strategies that fit a busy family schedule

✔ You wish you could help your teen increase their confidence so they can be the superstar that they are

✔ Your athlete has celiac disease or other food allergies

✔ Your athlete is recovering from an eating disorder or struggles with disordered eating

MindFUEL Performance was born out of a passion to help adolescent athletes develop the confidence and nutrition knowledge to perform at their very best!

Nutrition guidance should be evidence-based, realistic, and shame-free because we believe that performance shouldn’t come at the expense of an athlete’s relationship with food.

Meet Dru Rosales, MS, RD, LD, CEDS
Sports Dietitian, Eating Disorder Specialist, Speaker, Consultant

For more than 15 years I’ve helped adolescents and their families navigate sports nutrition, eating disorders, food allergies, and the unique challenges of growing up in today’s society.

As both a dietitian and mom of two young athletes with food allergies, I understand that nutrition is so much more than performance. It’s about helping athletes develop the confidence to fuel their bodies, enjoy food, and build habits that support success both on and off the field.

Beyond working one-on-one with adolescents and families, I partner with athletic programs, schools, brands, and the media to make complex nutrition science practical and realistic.

Curious how we can work together?

Our goal isn’t to create perfect eaters.

Instead, our goal is to help teen athletes become confident decision-makers while also helping their families understand nutrition requirements for their growing athlete. We take the stress out of the process and provide tools to approach food in a way that promotes a healthy body image.

Our philosophy is simple: performance without perfection.

Let’s build an athlete who knows how to fuel with confidence for this season, and for life.

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