Which of the Following Athletes Would Benefit from Carbohydrate Loading

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which of the following athletes would benefit from carbohydrate loading?

• A) Professional golfer who takes approximately 4 hours to finish a round
• B) Professional baseball player who plays ~2.5 hours, 4-5 days per week
• C) Marathon runner preparing for an important race
• D) All of the above

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