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Nutrition Notes: Fuel Sources For Performance

Help your athletes identify which fuel sources to choose—and why—to help them take their performance to the next level.
March 23, 2018
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Use this video to help your athletes understand how the body uses different fuel sources to help keep them at the top of their game.

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