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ALL ABOUT… MUSCLE FIBRES

What’s the Diff?

Your muscles are made up of three main types of fibres:

TYPE I (Slow-twitch)

ROLE: Endurance-focused, slower to fatigue. Has a lot of mitochondria (the energy units of the cell); not much power.

Muscles that work hard

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