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What Do I Eat?What Do I Eat?Fueling Your Running GoalsFueling Your Running Goals
G-2024 Review Date 3/14
OverviewOverview
Determine your goalsDetermine your goals
Nutrition basicsNutrition basics
Run to eatRun to eat
Eat to run:Eat to run:– Eating for the run—beforeEating for the run—before– Eating on the run—fuelingEating on the run—fueling– Eating after the run—recoveryEating after the run—recovery
Determine Your GoalsDetermine Your Goals
Are you trying to Are you trying to lose weight?lose weight?Are you trying to Are you trying to gain weight and gain weight and muscle?muscle?Are you competing Are you competing in an event?in an event?Are you trying to Are you trying to gain speed or gain speed or distance?distance?
Nutrition BasicsNutrition Basics
Energy balanceEnergy balance
MetabolismMetabolism
Energy sources:Energy sources:– Carbohydrate=4 kcal/gCarbohydrate=4 kcal/g– Protein=4 kcal/gProtein=4 kcal/g– Fat=9 kcal/gFat=9 kcal/g– Alcohol=7 kcal/gAlcohol=7 kcal/g
g=gram, kcal=kilocalorie
Energy nutrients in running:Energy nutrients in running:– Carbs—preferred energy source, Carbs—preferred energy source,
glycogen stores, maintain activity for glycogen stores, maintain activity for the longest period of timethe longest period of time
– Fat—concentrated energy that you can Fat—concentrated energy that you can train the body to use, kicks in after train the body to use, kicks in after 20 minutes of moderate activity20 minutes of moderate activity
– Protein—least preferred energy source, Protein—least preferred energy source, used mainly for muscle building and used mainly for muscle building and recoveryrecovery
Nutrition BasicsNutrition Basics (cont’d) (cont’d)
Energy BalanceEnergy Balance
Lose weight by eating less food than your body burns
Maintain weight by eating the same amount of food that your body burns
Gain weight by eating more food than your body burns
Metabolism: It’s All About the Metabolism: It’s All About the CaloriesCalories
Run to EatRun to Eat
Exercising to eat more foodExercising to eat more food
Maintaining weight is goalMaintaining weight is goal
Calories in=calories outCalories in=calories out
Focus on good nutrition and Focus on good nutrition and good foodgood food
Run to EatRun to Eat (cont’d) (cont’d)
General guidelines:General guidelines:– Get adequate water, nutrients, and Get adequate water, nutrients, and
energyenergy– Limit alcoholLimit alcohol– Get adequate rest to support repair and Get adequate rest to support repair and
regenerationregeneration– Eat a mixed meal 3 to 4 hours before Eat a mixed meal 3 to 4 hours before
your eventyour event– Drink fluids 3 to 4 hours before your Drink fluids 3 to 4 hours before your
eventevent
Eat to Run: Pre-RunEat to Run: Pre-Run
Consume a small meal before you Consume a small meal before you run to prevent gastrointestinal run to prevent gastrointestinal distress:distress:– Low in fatLow in fat– Low in fiberLow in fiber– High in carbohydrateHigh in carbohydrate– Moderate in proteinModerate in protein
Practice before your event to know Practice before your event to know what foods your body will toleratewhat foods your body will tolerate
Eat to Run: DuringEat to Run: During
Drink fluid and Drink fluid and electrolytes during the electrolytes during the event if you are running event if you are running more than 60 minutesmore than 60 minutes
Eat a small snack Eat a small snack containing carbohydrate containing carbohydrate during your run if you during your run if you are running more than are running more than 60 minutes60 minutes
Eat to Run: Post-RunEat to Run: Post-Run
Drink water—16 to 24 fluid ounces for Drink water—16 to 24 fluid ounces for every pound of lost body weightevery pound of lost body weight
Immediately after finishing run—Immediately after finishing run—replenish glycogen stores with a high-replenish glycogen stores with a high-carbohydrate snack or meal:carbohydrate snack or meal:– Animal crackersAnimal crackers– KashiKashi®® granola bar granola bar– OrangeOrange– Bagel Bagel
Eat to Run: Post-RunEat to Run: Post-Run (cont’d) (cont’d)
Eat a quality meal of whole grains, Eat a quality meal of whole grains, protein, and fat within 2 hours after protein, and fat within 2 hours after run:run:– Salmon, brown rice pilaf, and roasted Salmon, brown rice pilaf, and roasted
vegetablesvegetables– Whole-grain pasta, chicken and Whole-grain pasta, chicken and
mushroom sauce, and green peas and mushroom sauce, and green peas and carrotscarrots
Eat to Run: RecoveryEat to Run: Recovery
After a long run or hard training for After a long run or hard training for an event, eat quality grains and an event, eat quality grains and protein for the next 5 to 7 daysprotein for the next 5 to 7 days
Drink water for rehydrationDrink water for rehydration
Take time to rest and stretch Take time to rest and stretch adequatelyadequately
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