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Carb Loading and Performance

Discover how carb loading affects men and women differently based on their hormonal profiles. Learn why men utilize carbohydrates more effectively and how women's bodies prefer higher fat intake during certain hormone cycles. Explore the potential impact of hormones on performance in longer races.
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    214. Lydia Nader RD on the Biggest Nutrition Myths and Half-Truths for Runners

  • Related Questions

    • How do carbohydrates affect women's performance?

    • Should women eat more carbohydrates during the luteal phase of their menstrual cycle as discussed in the episode Dr. Stacy Sims: Female-Specific Exercise & Nutrition for Health, Performance & Longevity and the clip Menstrual Cycle Insights?

    • Should women eat more carbohydrates during the luteal phase of their menstrual cycle as discussed in the episode Dr. Stacy Sims: Female-Specific Exercise & Nutrition for Health, Performance & Longevity and the clip Training Through Cycles?

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