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groups generally consume well above this recommended protein intake, athlete or not. Therefore the adequacy of protein intake is not a concern for most triathletes. There is plenty of protein in cereals, breads, pastas, grains, legumes, nuts and dairy
Although most endurance athletes are pretty knowledgeable on the nutritional requirements to prepare optimally for training and competition, the importance of recovery is often overlooked. However, without adequate recovery, the capacity to maintain
of calories. Lots of studies have confirmed this. Most recently, for example, researchers at Dunn Nutrition Laboratories in Cambridge found that overweight people burned more calories in a step test than the leaner participants. So what about your theory? Well
on their body than most of the population, but they tend to compensate by eating more, and generally eating well. This debate is further complicated by a powerful worldwide vitamin-supplement industry that spends enormous amounts of money each year trying
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