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For Hockey: Carbohydrate Loading

by Christopher D. Jensen, PhD, MPH, RD, 12 November 2008


Hockey players can expend between 3,000 to 6,000 calories or more per day, and they burn through glycogen at a high rate, especially during an intense game. This can lead to muscle glycogen depletion and fatigue, and in turn, poor performance on the...More



Tricia L. Griffin, RD, CSSD POWERBAR Sports Nutritionist

Tricia L. Griffin, RD, CSSD

Q: For best results, is it better to eat POWERBAR® ProteinPlus™ bar before or directly after my strength training workout?

A: The POWERBAR® ProteinPlus™ bar may be consumed either before or after exercise. Prior to exercise, the nutrient of most concern is carbohydrate. Protein consumed before exercise will have some benefit in helping provide a more sustained source of energy

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