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Table 1 Composition of the CHO and PRO/CHO meals for a 75 kg individual

From: A randomised trial of pre-exercise meal composition on performance and muscle damage in well-trained basketball players

3.0a: Composition of the CHO meal for a 75 kg individual

Food item

Portion size

Energy (kcal)

CHO (g)

Protein (g)

Fat (g)

Fibre (g)

White bread

2 slices

170

36

6

2

1

Jam

60 g

156

42

0

0

0

Sports drink

1290 mL

309

73

0

0

0

Total

 

635

150

6

2

1

3.0b: Composition of the PRO/CHO meal for a 75 kg individual

Food item

Portion size

Energy (kcal)

CHO (g)

Protein (g)

Fat (g)

Fibre (g)

White bread

2 slices

170

36

6

2

1

Jam

40 g

104

28

0

0

0

Protein drink

76 g

292

1

69

0.6

0

Sports drink

190 mL

45

10

0

0

0

Water

1100 mL*

0

0

0

0

0

Total

 

611

75

75

2.6

1

  1. *600 mL with protein powder + additional 500 mL to equal fluid intake of CHO meal.