Lactoperoxidase; Milk Protein; Whey Protein; Plant Proteins. Pea Protein; Soy Protein; Sweeteners. Crystalline Fructose; Monk Fruit; Polydextrose; Vitamins & Carotenoids. Carotenoids. Beta-carotene; Lycopene; Vitamin A; B Vitamins. Calcium d-Pantothenate; d-Biotin; Niacin; Niacinamide; Pyridoxine; Riboflavin; Thiamine; Vitamin C. Ascorbic Acid; Calcium Ascorbate; Sodium Ascorbate; Vitamin D; Vitamin E
Once small banana weighing about 3.7 ounces contains 23 grams of total carbohydrates, according to the USDA Nutrient Data Laboratory. The Institute of Medicine recommends you obtain 45 to 65 percent of your calorie intake from carbohydrates.
Recommended carbohydrate intake for athletes is 6 to 10 grams per kilogram of body weight daily depending on activity level and daily caloric expenditure (ref). Found in whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, carbohydrates are an integral part of the recovery process (1).