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Revised:  14 Nov 05

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CARBOHYDRATES

Athletes should obtain about 65 percent of total calories from carbohydrate foods.  The minimum carbohydrate requirement for athletes is 30 calories of carbohydrate per kilogram of body weight.

Source:  Nutrition for Serious Athletes