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Endurance Fuel

Carbohydrates are an endurance athlete's best training partner: They provide energy for your training and can help your muscles recover after exercise. But are you getting enough? The amount of carbohydrates you need varies depending on how hard, how long, and how often you train, says nutrition expert Amanda Carlson. She explains how much is enough in this video.

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Amanda Carlson – As a registered dietitian, Amanda Carlson has provided educational seminars and individual counseling to a variety of professional and elite sports organizations.

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Tags: Running, Swimming, Triathlon, Carbohydrate, Nutrients

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