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Campus | Préparation nutritionnelle

Campus | Nutritional Preparation

Quick summary: ⚡ Nutritional preparation begins several days before the race: hydration, appropriate diet and carbohydrate load. 🥗 Reduce fiber and fat 48 hours before to limit digestive risks and keep digestion smooth. 💧 Hydrate...
Campus | Sucré VS salé

Campus | Sweet vs. Savory

Quick Summary: 🍫 Sweet foods dominate sports nutrition (bars, drinks), but too much can be sickening. 🥖 Alternating sweet and savory helps rekindle appetite and maintain energy intake. ⚡ Introducing savory foods beyond 3 hours...
Campus | Charge glucidique

Campus | Carbohydrate Load

Quick summary: ⚡ Carbohydrate loading = increasing carbohydrates 36–72h before a long race to saturate glycogen stores. 🍝 Official recommendation: 8–12 g of carbohydrates/kg/day for 2–3 days (pasta, rice, white bread, compotes). ✅ Effects: better...
Campus | Nutrition en trek

Campus | Nutrition on the go

Quick summary: 🥾 A multi-day trek requires a suitable nutritional strategy: energy, practicality, recovery. ⚡ Objective: to cover >3000 kcal/day, with a good weight/energy ratio and intake of carbohydrates + lipids. 🍫 Dried fruits, bars,...
Campus | Nutrition avant l'effort : pourquoi c’est important.

Campus | Pre-exercise nutrition: why it's important.

Quick summary: ✅ Eating well before exercise replenishes your reserves and optimizes your performance. ⚠️ The meal should be easily digestible, rich in complex carbohydrates and low in fat. ❌ Avoid heavy, high-fiber or new...
Campus | Alimentation en ultra

Campus | Ultra Food

Quick summary: ✅ In ultra-running, nutrition is a central strategy: you have to nourish your body as much as you push it. ⚡ Recommended intake: 60 to 90 g of carbohydrates/hour, with a mix of...
Campus | S’entraîner à jeun : bonne idée ou piège pour l’organisme ?

Campus | Training on an empty stomach: good idea or a trap for the body?

Quick summary: ✅ Fasted training promotes fat utilization and can improve basic endurance. ⚠️ No magic effect on weight loss or overall performance. ❌ To be avoided for long, intense, or technical efforts and activities....
Nutrition et ravitaillement en trail

Optimize your nutrition for a trail: practical advice for performance and durability

Quoi manger avant, pendant et après un trail, combien de glucides par heure, comment gérer l'hydratation et éviter les troubles digestifs.
9-NUTRITION DE LA PERFORMANCE : les bases, construire son assiette

9-PERFORMANCE NUTRITION: the basics, building your plate

We believe it is essential to create a state of health conducive to the development of physical qualities and metabolic adaptations. The role of nutrition in sports practice is to provide satisfactory responses to nutritional...
8-NUTRITION DE LA PERFORMANCE : les bases, les Micronutriments

8-PERFORMANCE NUTRITION: the basics, Micronutrients

Meeting micronutrient needs is essential, and to do so, you must be an active participant in shaping your diet. Modern diets, with their growing methods and health constraints, have become impoverished and can, as we...
7 - Protéines et Performance Sportive : Comprendre, Optimiser, Équilibrer

7 - Proteins and Sports Performance: Understanding, Optimizing, Balancing

Their importance for physical activity is such that athletes often consume far too much of them. Unlike carbohydrates and lipids, the body has no way of storing proteins. Therefore, consuming them beyond what is needed...
6-NUTRITION DE LA PERFORMANCE : les gras trans

6-PERFORMANCE NUTRITION: Trans Fats

We recommend limiting foods high in trans fats as much as possible. They are, in any case, poor sources of lipids.