Beginner Pre-Workout Fuel

Coconut Chia Pudding with Fresh Mango

Glass Jar Spoon
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Nutritional Role & Bio-benefit

Chia seeds absorb 10x their weight in liquid, forming a hydrating gel that delivers sustained soluble fiber, omega-3 ALA, and minerals. The overnight soak neutralizes anti-nutrients, and the mango adds natural fructose for quick glycogen topping.

How To Prepare

  1. 1Combine 3 tbsp chia seeds with 1 cup full-fat coconut milk in a glass jar.
  2. 2Stir in 1/2 tsp vanilla extract and 1 tsp maple syrup.
  3. 3Seal and refrigerate overnight (at least 6 hours).
  4. 4Top with fresh diced mango, toasted coconut flakes, and a squeeze of lime.
Yield / Servings
1 Jar
Prep Time
5 mins prep + overnight
Macronutrients
Carbs: 35g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 14g

Personalized Portions & Macros

Scale this recipe's portion size to align with your bodyweight and athletic training requirements.

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Scaled Nutrition Results (1x serving)

298 kcal
Carbs35g
Protein8g
Fat14g
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This carbohydrate-dominant portion of 35g is ideal for glycogen replenishment. Recommended consumption window: 2-3 hours pre-event or immediately post-training to maximize glycogen re-synthesis.

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Bio-Booster Cooking Tips

  • Stir the mixture once after 30 minutes to prevent clumping.
  • Use canned full-fat coconut milk for the creamiest texture.
  • Prep 5 jars on Sunday for the entire workweek.

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