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Why do people who do a lot of physical work need more carbohydrate?


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A person doing physical work needs lots of good carbohydrates to keep their energy levels up and proteins to repair a muscle that might get wear and tear from overexertion. Carbohydrate will help the person work for more extended periods.

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