(Resources from Monica Hunsberger, registered dietician and member of the Oregon Dietetic Association)
Make your own Bars http://www.roadcycler.com/2007/10/screw-powerbar-make-your-own-energy-bar/ Make your own Gatorade http://dailyrunningtips.com/sports-nutrition/formula-how-to-make-your-own-gatorade/ If you take a look at a Gatorade bottle you will see Gatorade has a formulation that gives the following for an 8oz serving: You can make your own at home with supplies found right in your kitchen. Homemade Sports Drink Recipe by Dr. Lorraine Williams 2nd Homemade sport drink recipe http://dailyrunningtips.com/sports-nutrition/sports-drink-recipe-from-%e2%80%9cnancy-clark%e2%80%99s-sports-nutrition-guidebook%e2%80%9d/ From Nancy Clark’s “Sports Nutrition Guide book” 1/4 cup sugar In a quart pitcher, dissolve the sugar and salt in the hot water. Add the remaining ingredients and the cold water. The drink contains about 50 calories and 110 mg of sodium per 8 ounces, approximately the same as for most sports drinks. Chocolate Milk for Recovery http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/02/24/health/webmd/main1342839.shtml Find a Sport Dietitian Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutrition (SCAN) Find an RD-Click on your state for a list of Registered Dietitians Sport Nutrition Fact Sheets http://scandpg.org/factsheets.php
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup orange juice
1/4 cup hot water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 1/2 cups cold water