what is glycogen loading Flashcards

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what is it

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6 days prior to event an athlete should eat low carb and protein rich diet for 3 days
should train at high intensity
exhaust muscle glyocogen stores due to lack of carbs used to replenish them
3 days leading up to event should eat a diet which is very high carb and only compelte light training

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creatine monohydrate

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