Pre-exercise Ingestion of a Low Glycaemic Index Rice-based Mixed Meal Increases Fat Oxidation and Endurance Running in a Hot-humid Environment

The mixed meal consisted of Basmati rice, chicken, and green-leafy vegetables. The energy content of the mixed meal was based on the body mass of the participant. The amount of CHO was 1.3 g.kg-1 body mass (Burke et al. 2019), and the amount of protein given was 0.5 g.kg-1 per meal (Witard, Garthe and Phillips 2019).

The mixed meal consisted of fragrant rice, chicken, and green-leafy vegetables.The energy content of the mixed meal was based on the body mass of the participant. The amount of CHO was 1.3 g.kg-1 body mass (Burke et al. 2019), and the amount of protein given was 0.5 g.kg-1 per meal (Witard, Garthe and Phillips 2019).