Physical Education A-Level

Carbohydrate intake

What Carbohydrate intake means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.

Definition of Carbohydrate intake

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Manipulated by athletes before, during and after exercise to maintain blood glucose and replenish stores.

AQA · Diet and nutrition and their effect on physical activity and performance (study guide)

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Diet and nutrition and their effect on physical activity and performance (AQA A-Level)

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