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Carbohydrates
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The magic circle is a ring, made of flexible metal or rubber, about 13 inches in diameter, with small pads on either side. It provides gentle resistance.
Getting started
Don't fall for magic
There is no such thing as a magic pill or magic remedy for sustained weight loss. Don't fall for the come-ons.
Nutrition
Eat before your workout
For long workouts (90+ minutes), aim at eating half your lean body weight (in pounds) worth of carbohydrates grams for every hour.
Refuel
For every hour beyond 90 minutes, aim at eating 1/2 gram of carbohydrates and up to 1/8 gram of protein per pound of lean body weight.
Fats
Make a list of your favorite whole grain foods
List the whole grain foods you like most, and list the meal times you like to eat them.
Motivation
Carb load
Have a meal consisting of mostly carbohydrates by 7pm the night before your race.
Here's how you can feel better today, and stay healthy for tomorrow: The food and physical activity choices
you make every day affect your health—how you feel today, tomorrow, and in the future:
Make smart choices from every food group.
Find your balance between food and physical activity.
Get the most nutrition out of your calories.
You may be eating plenty of food, but not eating the right foods that give your body the nutrients you need to
be healthy. You may not be getting enough physical activity to stay fit and burn those extra calories. This
booklet is a starting point for finding your way to a healthier you.