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corkyiscool3328

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Why are carbohydrates important for athletes?
 A) Carbohydrates keep protein and fat intake from being too high, which can be harmful.
  B) Carbohydrates are the most appetite-suppressing nutrient.
  C) Sufficient carbohydrates are needed to resynthesize muscle glycogen.
  D) Carbohydrate intake results in a small diuretic effect.

Question 2

A male who is rigorously training on a nearly daily basis has an estimated daily energy need of ____ kcal/kg/d.
 A) 40
  B) 45
  C) 50
  D) 55


kaillie

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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