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Topic: Nutrition - December 20 2024
The Difference Between Simple and Complex Carbohydrates

Carbohydrates are one of the most important aspects of our fueling routines to help us stay sharp, recovered, and performing our best. But the differences between simple and complex carbohydrates often fall to the wayside when we are making nutritional decisions. We spoke with VIS Expert Natalie Robertello MS, RD, CSSD, CDN, to learn more about both types of carbs, their functions within our bodies, and when we should utilize them.

By Kaylee Young

VIS Creator

& Natalie Robertello, MS, RD, CSSD, CDN

VIS Expert

Topic: Nutrition

December 20 2024

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As athletes, we often look to any source of carbohydrates to help us fuel for our training. But did you know that there are two different kinds of carbs that have different functions within our bodies? When used properly in our fueling routines, both simple and complex carbohydrates have lots of fueling benefits. We spoke with VIS Expert Natalie Robertello MS, RD, CSSD, CDN, to learn more about both types of carbs, their functions within our bodies, and when we should utilize both. ...
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