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Pre-Workout Nutrition

Pre-workout routine has a lot of importance. It is responsible for either making or breaking your performance at the gym and can affect the result you wish for. We all know that post-workout nutrition is also very important, but if you don ' t understand the importance of preworkout nutrition, you might lose your bodybuilding goals. It ' s a rule that the pre-workout nutrition plan should be divided into two parts. This rule commands that the pre-workout meal should be taken at least an hour before workout routine, while supplements should be taken at least 15 minutes before the routine. Below are the four main nutritional items that you should take before your workout routines:
Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates are the vital source to perform extensive workout routines. You should always go for slow-digesting carbohydrates because they are able to better sustain your body through the workout and also prevent the body from utilizing energy from the muscles. Thus, this gives you more endurance and power at the same time. Remember, always consume carbohydrates at least an hour before the workout so that the body has enough time to break it into energy. Some good items for slow-digesting carbohydrates are whole wheat pasta, brown rice and oatmeal.