Nutritional strategies for endurance and ultra-endurance cycling

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === Ingestion of a high carbohydrate (CHO) diet (7-10 g CHO/kg body mass) for 3 days, typically referred to as ‘CHO-loading’, is a commonly recommended dietary practice for endurance sporting events lasting >90 minutes. CHOloading effect...

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Main Author: Haveman, Lize
Other Authors: Goedecke, Jula
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3241