Sport drinks and exercise performance. Scientific evidence

Description

Sport Drinks and Exercise Performance: Scientific Evidence provides an overview of what constitutes a sports drink and the impact of each principle component in a sports drink on physiological function. The video also details the purpose of having sodium in a sports drink. In addition, the video points out what individuals should do if they work in a hot environment, particularly with regard to replacing sweat losses. The video also discusses the fact that beverages with more than 10-12% carbohydrate are not optimal during exercise in the heat.

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43 min

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Date of Publication

2012

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Alexander Street

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