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Nutritional Needs
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- A good multivitamin/mineral supplement.
Water:
About 80 ounce of water daily.
Protein:
35% protein
- For example 50 grams of protein within 90
minutes after workout.
Stick with lean courses, like lean beef, skinless chicken, turkey, egg
whites, whey or egg based protein powder.
Carbohydrates:
55% calories from carbs.
- For example a carb drink with 50-75 grams of
carbs within 30 minutes after your workout.
For sustained energy eat complex carbs such as vegetables, rice, whole
grains and pasta. Simple carbs, including strawberries, melon, bananas,
apples and grapefruit, provide quick energy, but should be eaten in
moderation.
Fat:
10% fat
Eat 4-6 balanced meals each day. Protein shake
for one or two of your regular meals. These are ideal for anyone who
has a busy schedule.
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