Our bodies are complex machines that work extremely hard, and the foods
we eat fuel their recoveries.
Not exact matches
As a vegetarian, I
eat many whole grains to
fuel my very active life and my
recovery from aggressive workouts.
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Take - away message:
eat as much protein as your body needs for repair and
recovery,
eat a little more if you want to put on muscle, and then take in the rest of your calories from healthy fats and vegetables, with limited fruits and carbohydrates for
fueling intense bouts of physical activity.
By thinking of food as
fuel for your training session and for complete
recovery afterward, it gives food a function which can help prevent mindless
eating.
For the very best results, you will also want to make sure you're
eating whole, nutrient dense foods that
fuel your body for your workouts, for the repair and
recovery process and for sustainable energy throughout your day.
Summary: Even though chlorella is high in protein, spirulina is even higher in protein, and also an excellent dietary source for muscle
recovery and repair, amino acids and fatty acids (especially if you're vegetarian or vegan and don't
eat meats or have a hard time getting enough fats — which is why I think it's crazy that algae isn't discussed in articles like this: Can A Vegan Diet
Fuel A High Performance Athlete?).
Mine are checking email too frequently, being unorganized, and not always
eating enough to
fuel full
recovery from my workouts.
Through her own
recovery from perfectionism -
fueled depression, anxiety, and
eating disorders, Megan discovered a different way of relating to herself and the world — one she now teaches her clients and readers.
In this case, it is advisable for you to
eat carbohydrates and proteins to help in
fuel recovery although on a hormonal level.