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WissenBallaststoffe

Dietary fiber for athletes?

Fiber plays a crucial role in the daily diet of athletes as it provides numerous health benefits that support both overall fitness and athletic performance.

WissenMann mit ungesundem Essen

Fat in endurance sports

Fat plays a central role in endurance sports, especially during long-term exertion such as marathons, triathlons or long bike rides.

WissenProbleme beim Durchhalten Deines Workouts?

Having trouble sticking to your workout?

Why nutrition and training go hand in hand. Do you know the feeling of running out of energy in the middle of a workout? You started motivated, but suddenly you don't have the strength to complete...

WissenAthlet mit Proteingetränk

The optimal time for protein intake

There is no clear recommendation for an exact time when you should consume protein before training. We know that proteins are important for muscle regeneration and muscle building. However, that i...

WissenSugar and the Devil (AI generated)

Is sugar the enemy of athletes?

Sugar is neither an enemy nor an absolute friend for athletes. Its effect depends greatly on the type of sport, the intensity, the time of intake and the amount. Here is a differentiated view:

WissenHeisshunger nach dem Training?

Cravings after training?

CRABBING AFTER TRAINING? - This indicates an energy deficiency during training and can have a very negative effect on the development of athletic performance. It is therefore important to provide y...

WissenProteine

Protein Recommendations for Endurance Athletes

An optimal amino acid profile for a protein powder in endurance sports should be balanced and contain certain key amino acids in sufficient quantities. Here are the most important aspects at a glan...

WissenMetabolismus Schalter

Can we switch to fat burning?

Can our body simply switch to fat burning when we are physically active? How does fat burning actually work across different levels of exertion and when is it at its greatest? What do I need to con...

WissenKraftsport

The right nutrition for functional high-intensity training

Functional high-intensity training, as practiced in modern fitness challenges, places special demands on nutrition. A balanced and targeted sports nutrition can significantly improve performance an...

WissenKohlenhydrate Schematisch dargestellt

Does a high carbohydrate intake make sense?

A high carbohydrate intake during intense physical exertion, such as a mountain marathon, can have a positive effect on CK, LDH and GOT levels: Effects on muscle enzymes A high carbohydrate intake ...

WissenSauerkirschen

Cherry juice for relaxation?

From a sports nutrition perspective, sour cherry juice has some special properties that make it interesting for athletes.

WissenGesunde Ernährung im Sport

Optimal nutrition for endurance athletes: short and long-term regeneration

Optimal nutrition for endurance athletes: short and long-term regeneration Endurance athletes place special demands on their bodies and therefore require a carefully planned nutritional strategy...

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Leichtes Frühstück

Plan your meals consciously

Before exercise, you should be very conscious about your nutrition well in advance.

Hard sessions/competitions: no heavy food 3 hours before the exercise. Consume liquid carbohydrates in small portions. The further before the start, the more liquid you should consume.

Light units: You can work on light food until you reach the point of exertion. Nevertheless, you should be careful and provide yourself with good nutrition.

Avoid fiber 3 hours before the session.

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Now it depends.

Basic training: Drink 30g of slow carbohydrates with 500-750ml in one hour. Avoid insulin.

Stress training: Drink 60g of carbohydrates with 500-750ml in one hour.

Competition or competition-oriented exercise: drink 80g to 90g of carbohydrates with 500-750ml within one hour.

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load/competition

Now it depends on the planned unit. You may also need to follow the trainer's instructions.

Basic training: Drink 30g of slow carbohydrates with 500-750ml per hour. Ideal: BASIC

Stress training: Drink 60g - 80g of carbohydrates with 500-750ml per hour. Ideal: STRESS

Competition or competition-oriented training: Drink 90g - 120g of fast carbohydrates with 500-750ml per hour. Ideal: COMPETITION

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REST is important

It is essential to provide the correct care immediately. This also applies to basic units!

Basic units: Use approximately 20g of protein and at least 20g of carbohydrates immediately after exercise with a source of potassium and a source of sodium.

Harder/longer units: Consume approx. 40g of protein and at least 40g of carbohydrates immediately after exercise with a source of potassium and a source of sodium.

Ideal: RELAXATION

Bunte Ernhrung

Healthy and varied

Now it's all about a healthy, balanced and varied diet. Make sure you get the right distribution of macro and micronutrients.

Carbohydrates: 60%
Proteins: 20%
Fats: 20%

Vitamins: Vitamin C, B12
Minerals: magnesium, potassium, sodium
Fiber: about 30g per day