A balanced diet, one that includes carbohydrates, proteins, and fats is necessary to slow down digestion. Each plays a different role when it comes to metabolism and energy use. Fats are necessary for the long runs as they are your primary fuel source when carbs run out , carbs are necessary for the medium length runs when your phosphocreatine runs out. Proteins are necessary for recovery. An Adequate ingestion of all the macros post workout, permits recovery for next day training. When it comes to digestion, a mixed meal including all macros slows down digestion and allows the absorption of all nutrients.
1) Physiological need, such as needs for food, sleep, and air
2) Safety or the needs for security and protection
3) Belonging and love
4) Needs for self esteem and self respect
5) Needs concerning creative self growth, engendered from fulfillment of potential and meaning in life
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