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Exercise Physiology: Fat is the Primary Energy Source

Jamie Moore
Fat is the primary energy source during low-intensity exercise.  Unlike carbohydrates, your body uses it as its main energy source.  It’s storage is more concentrated
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Exercise & Nutrition: Is Carbohydrate Loading for You?

Jamie Moore
Carbohydrate loading is simply adding extra grams of carbs in your diet before a type of endurance competition.  Athletes will gradually increase carbohydrate intake and