Ecologically Valid Carbohydrate Intake during Soccer-Specific Exercise Does Not Affect Running Performance in a Fed State

This study assessed the effect of carbohydrate intake on self-selected soccer-specific running performance. Sixteen male soccer players (age 23 ± 4 years; body mass 76.9 ± 7.2 kg; predicted VO2max = 54.2 ± 2.9 mL∙kg−1∙min−1; soccer experience 13 ± 4 years) completed a progressive multistage fitness...

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Main Authors: Mark P. Funnell, Nick R. Dykes, Elliot J. Owen, Stephen A. Mears, Ian Rollo, Lewis J. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-01-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/1/39