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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...

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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 ...

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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...

WissenGibt es ein optimales Glukose:Fruktose Verhältnis?

Is there an optimal ratio of glucose:fructose?

Is there an optimal glucose:fructose ratio in endurance sports? Endurance athletes are constantly searching for the perfect nutritional strategy to optimize their performance. A key question is the...

WissenNatriumbicarbonat oder Backpulver

sodium bicarbonate or baking powder

The advantages and disadvantages of sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) in endurance sports Sodium bicarbonate, commonly known as baking soda, has emerged in recent years as a potential aid for endur...

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Beetroot Power Booster

From a sports nutrition perspective, beetroot has some special properties that make it interesting for athletes: improving endurance performance increase in nitric oxide availability Impro...

WissenLäuferin läuft im Regen mit Musik sportlich

running and sports nutrition

Running has some special requirements for sports nutrition due to its high intensity and endurance. Here are some important nutritional aspects for runners:

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Sports Nutrition in Cycling

Cycling, whether in competition or training, has specific requirements for sports nutrition that are crucial for athletes' performance and recovery. The following aspects are particularly important...

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Sports Nutrition in Triathlon

Triathlon is a multi-sport discipline that consists of three components: swimming, cycling and running. Each of these disciplines has specific requirements for sports nutrition, which enables athle...

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Special requirements in swimming

Swimming has specific requirements for sports nutrition that must be tailored to the needs of athletes. Here are some of the most important aspects to consider when it comes to nutrition for swimmers:

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Apples are healthy!

Recent studies show that eating apples may also have positive effects on brain function. Antioxidants in apples, particularly quercetin, may help fight neurodegenerative diseases and improve cognit...

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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