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Re:Comparative assessments of dietary sugars on cognitive pe... by dlkmp on Sunday May 02, 2021 @04:34AM (#27013383)
It doesn't. That's why "Hungerast", i.e. sudden loose of energy due to all carbohydrates being used up is a thing in all endurance focused sports.
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Re:Comparative assessments of dietary sugars on cognitive pe... by jniedrauer on Sunday May 02, 2021 @01:51PM (#27017244)
It's actually not a thing in "all" endurance sports. Once you push into the realm of ultra endurance, athlete become so efficient at fat metabolism that they never "hit the wall" so to speak.
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