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Fruits for gym goers

Bananas

Nutrients in 1 Medium Banana

  • Calories: ~105 kcal
  • Carbohydrates: ~27 grams
  • Protein: ~1.3 grams
  • Fat: ~0.3 grams
  • Potassium: ~422 mg (~12% DV)

Why Bananas Are Good for Gym-Goers

  • Provide fast-acting energy from natural carbs and sugars.
  • High potassium content helps prevent muscle cramps and maintain fluid balance.
  • Easily digestible—perfect for pre-workout fuel.
  • Support glycogen replenishment when paired with protein post-workout.

Freesh Avacadoo (Avocado)

Nutrients in 100g of Avocado

  • Calories: ~160 kcal
  • Fat: ~15 grams
  • Carbohydrates: ~9 grams
  • Protein: ~2 grams
  • Potassium: ~485 mg (~14% DV)

Why Avocados Are Good for Gym-Goers

  • Rich in healthy fats for energy and hormone production.
  • More potassium than bananas—great for muscle function.
  • Anti-inflammatory benefits for recovery and joint health.
  • Helps absorb fat-soluble vitamins and nutrients from other foods.

Mixed Berries

Nutrients in 100g of Mixed Berries

  • Calories: ~50 kcal
  • Carbohydrates: ~12 grams
  • Protein: ~1 gram
  • Fat: ~0.3 grams
  • Antioxidants:
    • Anthocyanins
    • Ellagic acid
    • Resveratrol

Why Berries Are Good for Gym-Goers

  • Rich in antioxidants that reduce inflammation and oxidative stress.
  • Support immune health and post-workout recovery.
  • Provide clean, natural carbs for energy without spiking blood sugar.
  • Hydrating and light—perfect in smoothies or snacks.