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1. Explain why a professional sportsman often has a diet that contains:

a. Plenty of protein on most days
b. Carbohydrates (such as rice or pasta) just before a competition.​

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carbs are fast energy, before a competition fast energy is useful because it gives competitors an extra burst of energy
protein builds muscle
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