Compositions and methods for affecting the animals recovery from the effects of strenuous physical activity. The composition is generally from about 4% to 6% readily absorbable carbohydrate, about 10% to 30% of maltodextrin, about 20% to 50% starch, about 40% to 80% of carbohydrates in total, about 20% to about 40% protein, and optionally including one or more antioxidants. The methods generally in the start close as 120 minutes or a period of 120 minutes after the completion of the physical activity physical activity, comprising administering the composition to an animal. .BACKGROUND激しい身体活動の影響からの動物の回復に影響を及ぼすための組成物及び方法。組成物は一般に、約4%~6%の容易に吸収可能な炭水化物、約10%~30%のマルトデキストリン、約20%~50%のデンプン、合計で約40%~80%の炭水化物、約20%~約40%のタンパク質、及び場合により1つ又は複数の抗酸化剤を含む。本方法は一般に、身体活動の開始前約120分又は身体活動の完了後120分の期間内に、組成物を動物に投与するステップを含む。【選択図】なし