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Mean daily carbohydrate intake was 3.3 ± 0.7 g·kg-1 body mass.

Practitioners should ensure adequate carbohydrate intake for performance in female soccer players.

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Mean daily carbohydrate intake equated to 3.3 ± 0.7 g·kg-1 body mass.
JAMES C. MOREHEN et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2021

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The study includes direct measurements of dietary intake.

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Energy Expenditure of Female International Standard Soccer Players: A Doubly Labeled Water Investigation

JAMES C. MOREHEN et al. · Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise · 2021

DOI 10.1249/mss.0000000000002850

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