A high-carbohydrate diet enhances an athlete's endurance by _____

a. providing plenty of fiber
b. ensuring ample glycogen stores
c. improving oxygen uptake
d. ensuring ample stores of fatty acids
e. promoting muscle protein synthesis


b

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