Recovery Flashcards
Cho and caffeine has what effect
Increases muscle gylcogen synthesis
How much cho
Light - 3-5g Moderate-5-7g Heavy-6-10 Very high-8-12 Speedy recovery 1-1.2
If cho is optimal is there an effect of protein and caffeine addition on muscle glycogen synthesis
No
Glutamine and cho causes what
Increased insulin response
More sodium causes
More fluid retention
Better fluid balance
Less urine
Consumption of milk cause what
Increased osmolality
How much fluid should be consumed
150% of bw loss
How much sodium should be consumed
20-50 mM
If time what else should be consumed
Meals with fluid
In terms of recovery what does protein do
Improves functional recovery
Reduces soreness
No effect on damage markers
In terms of recovery what does BCAAs do
Reduce soreness
No effect on functional recovery