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Nutrition for During

You're looking for that boost during your next session, well you've come to the right place. Whether your after energy gels, hydration drinks, or flavoursome energy chews to smash your next race, we are you One Stop Nutrition Shop.

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READ MORE Why do I need nutrition?

In the world of sports and fitness, maintaining peak performance during intense physical activities is crucial. Whether you're an avid runner, a dedicated cyclist, or a fitness enthusiast, the significance of proper nutrition cannot be underestimated. When engaging in high-intensity workouts or endurance events like running, your body draws on two primary sources of fuel to power your muscles: fats and carbohydrates. Energy gels, drinks, and chews have emerged as essential allies for athletes, as they offer a convenient and efficient way to replenish depleted carbohydrate stores, allowing you to push through challenges and achieve your best performance.

Understanding Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are the body's preferred and most readily available source of energy during physical activities. When you start running, your muscles rely heavily on stored carbohydrates in the form of glycogen to maintain optimal performance. As your glycogen stores deplete, you may experience fatigue and a decline in energy levels, which can hinder your ability to reach your fitness goals.

Energy Gels: Quick and Effective Energy

Energy gels have gained immense popularity among athletes due to their portability and quick-acting nature. These gels are specially formulated to provide a concentrated dose of carbohydrates, typically in the form of glucose or maltodextrin. Designed to be consumed on-the-go, energy gels offer a convenient solution for refueling during long-distance runs, cycling sessions, or any high-endurance activity. By delivering an instant carbohydrate boost, these gels help stave off fatigue and keep you performing at your best.

Energy Drinks: Hydration and Energy Replenishment in One

For athletes seeking a dual benefit of hydration and energy replenishment, energy drinks are an excellent option. These drinks combine carbohydrates with electrolytes, such as sodium, potassium, and magnesium, to help maintain fluid balance during intense workouts. By preventing dehydration and supplying a steady stream of energy, energy drinks can be valuable companions for endurance athletes, ensuring they stay fueled and hydrated throughout their fitness endeavors.

Energy Chews: Sustained Energy Release in a Chewable Form

Energy chews offer a chewable and delicious alternative to gels and drinks. Similar to energy gels, these compact and easily portable chews contain carbohydrates, often in the form of sugars like glucose and fructose. Unlike the rapid energy surge provided by gels, chews provide a more sustained release of energy. Athletes can control their carbohydrate intake by consuming a few chews at a time, making it easier to customize their energy replenishment based on the intensity and duration of their activity.

Balancing Fat and Carbohydrates

While carbohydrates are vital for immediate energy needs, fats also play a significant role in longer endurance activities. Fats are a rich source of energy, and during extended workouts, the body shifts to rely more on fat metabolism. Therefore, a balanced approach to nutrition is essential for optimizing performance. Including healthy fats in your diet, such as those found in Spring Energy, Muir Energy, Supernatural Fuel and many other brands. Consuming these products alongside the consumption of energy gels, drinks, and chews, ensures a comprehensive energy supply for your body's demands.

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