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Episode 255: Does caffeine give more potential in the gym?

Author
Amy Bowe
Published
Sat 10 Feb 2024
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Show notes


In today's Ep, I talk about the potential of caffeine to power up your training and performance.
I talk about how caffeine stimulates fatty acid release, aiding fat utilisation during exercise, and increases calcium content in muscles, leading to improved muscle contractions I share the recommended dosing and when to take that hit of caffeine before training or a race.


What you'll discover



  • Why I drink coffee when I train

  • Caffeine's Impact on Performance

  • Research-Backed Benefits of Caffeine

  • Performance Improvement and Dosing

  • Caffeine's Effects on Fat Utilisation and Muscle Contractions

  • Considerations and Personal Experience with caffeine


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