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Diet for Badminton Players

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Pamela Wake, M.S.

Badminton might not be as popular as tennis or racquetball, but it takes a lot of endurance, ability and strength to play the game. An important consideration for athletes who play this sport is maintaining a diet that provides enough energy, fluids and reserves so the body can recovery quickly and perform optimally.