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When exercising, it is important to ensure that you’re not only doing the right exercises, you’re also getting the right amount of fuel for your body from food, drink and supplements. Experts say that sports nutrition is essential to your daily exercise regime, even if you’re not a professional athlete.

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Sports nutrition differs to standard nutrition in that it focuses on the requirements related specifically to athletic performance. An important aspect to all physical training, sports nutrition focuses on the type and quantity of food and fluid which athletes consume. A healthy intake of natural substances such as carbohydrates, fats, protein, and nutrients such as minerals, vitamins and supplements is essential not only for overall health but, when our body undergoes regular strenuous activity it requires more fuel for energy and strength.

Despite the importance of sports nutrition, many athletes will focus on developing a solid training programme and spend less time on ensuring their body receives a healthy balance of nutritious fluids and food. Fad diets may seem like a quick fix, but they are generally low in calories and carbohydrates so you are unlikely to reach your peak performance. For a quick and easy boost, complement your healthy eating and exercise regime with supplements such as whey protein, which is popular amongst bodybuilders and athletes.

via A guide to exercise and sports nutrition – Telegraph.

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