Drinks
Lire la suiteWhat energy drink to choose for cycling?
To choose an energy drink adapted to cycling, follow these tips:
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Balanced composition: opt for a drink that contains a mixture of carbohydrates, electrolytes (sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium), and possibly amino acids. Carbohydrates provide the necessary energy, while electrolytes help maintain water balance and prevent cramps.
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Carbohydrate concentration: the carbohydrate concentration of the drink must be about 6-8% for optimal absorption. Too many carbohydrates can slow down absorption, while too low concentration can not provide enough energy.
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Taste and tolerance: make sure the drink has a taste that you enjoy, because it will encourage you to drink it during the effort. In addition, check your drinking tolerance to avoid stomach damage.
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Consumption: choose a drink depending on the time you leave. Carbohydrate-rich drinks are ideal during the effort, while isotonic drinks, with a carbohydrate concentration of 6-8%, are suitable before and during the exercise.
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Hydratation: make sure you moisturize yourself by drinking water in addition to the energy drink, especially in hot weather.
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Pre-tests: before a competition or long exit, test the energy drink you selected during training to ensure that it is suitable for your body and your needs.
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Professional consultation: if you have specific nutritional needs or health problems, it may be advisable to consult a nutritionist or dietitian for personalized recommendations.
The choice of an energy drink for cycling depends on its balanced composition, taste, tolerance, consumption time, hydration and pre-testing. It is essential to customize your choice according to your needs and experience.
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