What did Michael Phelps eat before a race?
                                
                                
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                                During his peak training for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Michael Phelps consumed between 8,000 and 10,000 calories a day to fuel his intense regimen. So, what did Michael Phelps eat before a race to ensure he had the energy for multiple events in a single day?