Acute effects of carbohydrate supplementation on intermittent sports performance

Nutrients

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 5733-5763

  Baker, Lindsay B ^a   Rollo, Ian ^a   Stein, Kimberly W ^a   Jeukendrup, Asker E ^b  

^a GATORADE SPORTS SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glucose; Glycogen; Intermittent exercise capacity; Skill; Sprinting; Team sports

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMYLOPECTIN; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 1; GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 5; GLYCOGEN; MALTODEXTRIN; MALTOSE; NORADRENALIN; SODIUM GLUCOSE COTRANSPORTER 1; STARCH; SUCROSE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ATTENTION; BASKETBALL; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; ENERGY YIELD; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FOOTBALL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCOGEN MUSCLE LEVEL; HOCKEY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INGESTION; JUMPING; RACQUET SPORT; RESPONSE TIME; REVIEW; RUGBY; SKILL; SOCCER; SUPPLEMENTATION; TEAM SPORT; VELOCITY; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; NUTRITION; SPORT; TIME FACTOR;

DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; HUMANS; SPORTS; SPORTS NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84937509982     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu7075249     Document Type: Review

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