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Review of Gels 1:0.8 Ratio - Ep. #127
Manage episode 415730375 series 3344185
Not all energy gels are the same for their carbohydrate content, composition, and other ingredients. In this episode, we review 4 energy gels that feature a 1 to 0.8 ratio of glucose to fructose. Tune into this episode to learn why this ratio is important and for our review the Strykr, Maurten, SiS Beta Fuel, and Breakaway Energy gels.
We discuss:
- The individual ways we may define “performance”
- Why “1 to 0.8 glucose to fructose ratio” matters and what type of athlete may need to pay attention to the fuel ratio
- Highlights and differences of each of the 4 energy gels
Links:
- The Feed for sports nutrition product resources
- Ep 113 to learn more about carbohydrates in engineered sports nutrition
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This episode is brought to you by All Around Snack Co. which features tasty snacks that are low in added sugars, contain zero dyes, colorings or additives and help control blood sugar for steady energy levels throughout the day. Use code ISNPODCAST24 to save 15% on your purchase.
Follow Bob on Instagram at @enrgperformance and Dina at @nutritionmechanic.
Learn about Bob and Dina’s nutrition and coaching services and programs at www.enrgperformance.com and www.nutritionmechanic.com.
143 episodes
Manage episode 415730375 series 3344185
Not all energy gels are the same for their carbohydrate content, composition, and other ingredients. In this episode, we review 4 energy gels that feature a 1 to 0.8 ratio of glucose to fructose. Tune into this episode to learn why this ratio is important and for our review the Strykr, Maurten, SiS Beta Fuel, and Breakaway Energy gels.
We discuss:
- The individual ways we may define “performance”
- Why “1 to 0.8 glucose to fructose ratio” matters and what type of athlete may need to pay attention to the fuel ratio
- Highlights and differences of each of the 4 energy gels
Links:
- The Feed for sports nutrition product resources
- Ep 113 to learn more about carbohydrates in engineered sports nutrition
--
This episode is brought to you by All Around Snack Co. which features tasty snacks that are low in added sugars, contain zero dyes, colorings or additives and help control blood sugar for steady energy levels throughout the day. Use code ISNPODCAST24 to save 15% on your purchase.
Follow Bob on Instagram at @enrgperformance and Dina at @nutritionmechanic.
Learn about Bob and Dina’s nutrition and coaching services and programs at www.enrgperformance.com and www.nutritionmechanic.com.
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