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Episode 205: "I Ran 5 Marathons in 5 Days While Fasted, Just to Prove You Don't Need to Eat Carbs as an Athlete" with Alex McDonald

The Plant Free MD with Dr Anthony Chaffee

CHAPTER

Introduction

This chapter discusses the limitations of relying solely on carbohydrates for energy, compares glycogen storage with fat stores for endurance, and introduces a guest who ran five marathons in five days while fasting, challenging nutrition beliefs in athletics.

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