The following foods are suitable to eat 3-4 hours before exercise:
- Scrambled eggs and mushrooms on wholemeal toast
- Lean meat and vegetable stir fry with brown rice or quinoa
- Baked beans on wholemeal toast
- Wholemeal roll/wrap with lean meat, cottage cheese and salad vegetables
- Pasta, quinoa or brown rice with a sauce based on low fat ingredients (e.g. tomato, vegetables, lean meat)
- Baked potato with cottage cheese and diced vegetable filling
- Post-workout or post-event meals and snacks
- A protein shake/smoothie -- protein powder with the addition of milk or milk alternative (e.g. almond milk, coconut milk etc.) and fruit
- Two boiled eggs and a banana
- Small tin of tuna on two whole grain rice cakes
- Seasonal fruit salad topped with Greek yoghurt
- Small tub (200g) Greek yoghurt with a teaspoon of chia seeds and sprinkle of nuts
- Lean chicken and wholemeal salad roll
- Small tin of tuna and one cup cooked quinoa
- Buckwheat thins with natural peanut butter (or other nut butter) and banana
- Hummus and one wholemeal pita bread
- One small bowl lean mince Bolognese with pasta
- One cup ricotta mixed with one teaspoon honey, sprinkle of cinnamon and apple pieces
dec 5 2016 ∞
dec 18 2018 +