1. Athletes are not allowed to eat Chili, which is a food-borne stimulant. Will athletes be disqualified for eating Chili peppers?
In international sports events, many famous athletes were disqualified because they accidentally took food-borne stimulants. Pepper is also characterized as a food-borne stimulant, because it has a certain anesthetic effect, can also enhance people's appetite and increase human blood circulation. Athletes will undergo a urine test before taking part in the competition. If they are positive, their lifetime sports career will be ruined.
Second, lotus seeds, licorice, meat sold in the market, ham sausage, hot pot, barbecue and so on. It is also one of the dietary taboos for athletes.
Athletes' diet is strictly controlled. They don't eat meat sold in the market, but special meat. Because the meat sold in the market is likely to contain clenbuterol, a glucocorticoid for treating asthma, which is used by unscrupulous businessmen on animals to improve the conversion rate of clenbuterol. Of course, athletes don't eat hot pot or barbecue. These food seasonings are complicated, and athletes will be caught if they are not careful. Licorice and lotus seeds also belong to fast food, because they contain steroids that are exciting to the central nervous system.
So, do you know how many athletes almost ruined their sports careers because of food-borne stimulants? ?