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The Fat-fuelled Runners Who Challenge What We Think We Know About Nutrition

By Dietdoctor @DietDoctor1

The fat-fuelled runners who challenge what we think we know about nutrition

Long-distance runners are most frequently told to carb load and avoid fat. But more and more champions are turning this advice on its head, favorably turning into fat burners.

Here's a BBC Radio program which explores the topic. Listen to it to hear the opinions of experts like Tim Noakes and Dr. Michael Mosley.

The majority of runners, if they're eating a high-carbohydrate diet, they're harming their health in the long term.
- Professor Tim Noakes

BBC Radio: Eat to run, part 3

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