9 Food Items To Fuel Your Muscles And Boost Energy

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Bananas:

Packed with fibre, vitamin B6, and potassium, bananas offer sustained energy and support muscle function, making them a great pre-workout snack.

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Quinoa:

A complete protein with all nine essential amino acids, quinoa is high in fiber and complex carbohydrates, promoting sustained energy and digestive health.

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Soya Chunks:

High in protein, fibre, and low in fat, soya chunks are a nutritious, plant-based protein source ideal for vegetarians.

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Millets:

Rich in protein and nutrients, millets like Ragi and Jowar are excellent for enhancing fiber and vitamin intake in a plant-based diet.

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Greek Yogurt:

Offering nearly double the protein of regular yogurt, Greek yogurt is an energizing option that can be enhanced with fresh berries and nuts for added nutrition.

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Peanut Butter:

A protein-rich spread with about 8 grams of protein per two-tablespoon serving, peanut butter provides a nutritious boost, especially in sugar-free varieties.

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Almonds:

Nutrient-dense almonds are rich in magnesium and B vitamins, crucial for energy conversion and overall vitality.

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Pistachios:

These nuts provide a blend of protein, fibre, and heart-healthy fats, making them a satisfying and energy-boosting snack.

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Spinach:

Rich in iron, antioxidants, and magnesium, spinach supports muscle function, prevents fatigue, and aids in overall health and recovery.

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Inputs by:

Dr. Shilpa Vora, Chief R&D Officer at Marico Ltd.

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