Glycogen supercompensation or carbohydrate loading involves a two-part regimen during the week before competition. The two elements of the program are:

A. progressively increasing exercise, while decreasing carbohydrate intake
B. progressively increasing exercise, while increasing carbohydrate intake
C. progressively decreasing exercise, while increasing carbohydrate intake
D. progressively decreasing exercise, while decreasing carbohydrate intake


Ans: C. progressively decreasing exercise, while increasing carbohydrate intake

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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