Not exact matches
A good rule
of thumb is if your last meal was three or more hours before your workout, grab a
carbohydrate - rich
snack (30
grams of carbohydrates or less),» she explains.
«Within 30 minutes following a workout, a
snack rich in
carbohydrate and containing 15
grams of protein will reduce protein breakdown and provide the amino acids required for muscle synthesis,» says Norris.
In it's purest form, air - popped popcorn is a healthy whole grain
snack which per 1 cup has about 31 calories, 1
gram of protein, 6
grams of carbohydrate, 1
gram of fiber, and only trace amounts
of fat.
Snacking on six saltine crackers or 3 cups
of popcorn adds 15
grams of carbs to your diet, or 60 calories all from
carbohydrates.