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Healthy Workout Food for Maximum Results

June 5, 2009

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Usually specialists recommend that there should be at least 1 hour gap between eating and working out. They always point out the importance of maintaining the delicate balance between what you eat and what type of exercises you will do. If you know that your workout won’t be that intense then you will burn less […]

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What are carbohydrates and the health benefits of carbs

May 20, 2009

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Carbohydrates or saccharides represent an important source of energy for the human body. By burning just 1 gram of carbohydrates you get 4 calories of energy. That is why carbohydrates are indispensable in the metabolism of lipids and proteins and enter into the contents of tissue, cells and some hormons. The Wikipedia definition of carbohydrates […]

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