Carbohydrates for training and competition

LM Burke, JA Hawley, SHS Wong… - Food, Nutrition and …, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
An athlete's carbohydrate intake can be judged by whether total daily intake and the timing
of consumption in relation to exercise maintain adequate carbohydrate substrate for the …

Muscle glycogen metabolism and high-intensity exercise performance: a narrative review

JF Vigh-Larsen, N Ørtenblad, LL Spriet, K Overgaard… - Sports medicine, 2021 - Springer
Muscle glycogen is the main substrate during high-intensity exercise and large reductions
can occur after relatively short durations. Moreover, muscle glycogen is stored …

Re-examining high-fat diets for sports performance: did we call the 'nail in the coffin'too soon?

LM Burke - Sports medicine, 2015 - Springer
Abstract During the period 1985–2005, studies examined the proposal that adaptation to a
low-carbohydrate (< 25% energy), high-fat (> 60% energy) diet (LCHF) to increase muscle …

Impact of postprandial glycaemia on health and prevention of disease

EE Blaak, JM Antoine, D Benton, I Björck… - Obesity …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Postprandial glucose, together with related hyperinsulinemia and lipidaemia, has been
implicated in the development of chronic metabolic diseases like obesity, type 2 diabetes …

Crisis of confidence averted: Impairment of exercise economy and performance in elite race walkers by ketogenic low carbohydrate, high fat (LCHF) diet is …

LM Burke, AP Sharma, IA Heikura, SF Forbes… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction We repeated our study of intensified training on a ketogenic low-carbohydrate
(CHO), high-fat diet (LCHF) in world-class endurance athletes, with further investigation of a …

Nutritional approaches to counter performance constraints in high‐level sports competition

LM Burke - Experimental physiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
New Findings What is the topic of this review? The nutritional strategies that athletes use
during competition events to optimize performance and the reasons they use them. What …

Regulation of energy substrate metabolism in endurance exercise

AF Alghannam, MM Ghaith, MH Alhussain - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The human body requires energy to function. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the cellular
currency for energy-requiring processes including mechanical work (ie, exercise). ATP used …

Restoration of muscle glycogen and functional capacity: role of post-exercise carbohydrate and protein co-ingestion

AF Alghannam, JT Gonzalez, JA Betts - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
The importance of post-exercise recovery nutrition has been well described in recent years,
leading to its incorporation as an integral part of training regimes in both athletes and active …

The use of continuous glucose monitors in sport: possible applications and considerations

ALM Bowler, J Whitfield, L Marshall… - … journal of sport …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
This review discusses the potential value of tracking interstitial glucose with continuous
glucose monitors (CGMs) in athletes, highlighting possible applications and important …

[PDF][PDF] Optimal composition of fluid‐replacement beverages

LB Baker, AE Jeukendrup - Comprehensive Physiology, 2011 - researchgate.net
The objective of this article is to provide a review of the fundamental aspects of body fluid
balance and the physiological consequences of water imbalances, as well as discuss …