# Episode 19: ARFID in Young Athletes: The Picky Eating Red Flags Every Sports Parent Should Know with Katie Syvarth, RD, CSSD

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Podcast: [Nutrition for the Early Years](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nutrition-for-the-early-years-7637720)
Published: 2026-05-04T08:00:00+00:00
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Send us Fan Mail If your kid plays a sport and is also a picky eater — this episode is for you. ARFID (Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) is showing up more and more in young athletes, and the patterns almost always start years before anyone names them. The 14-year-old recovering from her second stress fracture? Her food restriction started at age three or four. In this episode, I sit down with Katie Syvarth, RD, CSSD — a board- certified sports dietitian bas...

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