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Kenyans and Ethiopians tend to get even lower levels of protein in their diets and their Olympic athletes are pretty damned quick. As running sub 3 minute kilo
by xiaoma 14y ago
Kenyans and Ethiopians tend to get even lower levels of protein in their diets and their Olympic athletes are pretty damned quick. As running sub 3 minute kilometers back to back for a whole marathon.
Their macro-nutrient is generally about 10%-15% fat, 10% protein and 75%-80% carbs, and mostly from plant sources.
http://www.active.com/running/Articles/Eating_practices_of_the_best_endurance_athletes_in_the_world.htm?page=3 http://www.active.com/running/Articles/Eating_practices_of_t...