Cardio (Running, Cycling, Dancing, Kickboxing)
- Eat easy to digest snacks before you start sweating; hydrate with protein and carbs after
- EAT BEFORE: large pear, sliced and drizzled with 1.5 tsp honey
- EAT AFTER: 3/4 cup low-fat chocolate milk and 1 small banana
Hiit Classes (Circuit/Interval Workouts)
- Simple carbs rev you up; protein later is good for your muscle recovery
- EAT BEFORE: 1 slice whole-grain bread spread with 1.5 tbsp raspberry preserves
- EAT AFTER: 1 crispbread, 2 tbsp avocado, 3 tbsp shredded cheese
Toning (Power-Flow Yoga, Barre, Pilates)
- Balanced snacks (carbs, protein, fat) help sustain energy all-day
- EAT BEFORE: 1 clementine and a handful of pistachios
- EAT AFTER: 1/3 cup hummus and 1 medium carrot (cut into slices)
Weight Training (Crossfit/Functional Training)
- Protein grows muscles and aids in recovery
- EAT BEFORE: 1 cup of edamame, boiled and out of the shell
- EAT AFTER: 1 cup of nonfat plain yogurt with 1/4 cup raspberries
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