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What 100 Years of Research Says About Carbs, Energy & Performance
In other words, keeping blood glucose stable, especially during long or intense efforts, may be central to sustained performance. Carbohydrate intake before or during exercise helps maintain that glucose availability, which in turn can delay the point at which the brain signals the body to stop due to low fuel.
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