4.1. Significance for Clinical Practice
T1D
As most exercise nutrition studies among people with T1D to date have focused predominantly on carbohydrate or insulin dosing strategies to improve exercise-related glycemia, the current study addresses an important gap in the existing evidence and can inform exercise nutrition guidelines regarding the role of protein intake on exercise-related glycemia for people living with T1D. Sports nutrition guidelines currently recommend daily protein intakes of 1.2–2.0 g/kg/day as an effective strategy for improving recovery, athletic performance, and weight management when combined with exercise training [