Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. The right nutrient intake at the right time can not only improve exercise performance, it can also reduce recovery time.

2. Immediately after exercise, simple carbohydrates without protein should be consumed to replenish depleted glycogen and begin protein repair.

3. After exercise, a liquid supplement and a small snack should be consumed and it should be followed by a high-carbohydrate, moderate-protein, low-fat meal within 2 hours.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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