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ZONE 2 SHOWDOWN - with Dr Kristi Storoschuk & Prof Paul Laursen

Training Science Podcast

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Fasting, Metabolism, and Athletic Performance

This chapter examines the differences in fasting effects between rodents and humans, particularly in glycogen depletion. It explores the benefits of low-carb nutrition strategies for athletes, highlighting personal experiences and recent studies that support metabolic flexibility. The discussion emphasizes the importance of individual experimentation in nutrition and the need to question conventional wisdom on carbohydrate consumption in athletic performance.

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