Benardot, Dan, 1949-

Advanced sports nutrition [[Book] /] Dan Benardot. - Champaign, Ill. : Human Kinetics, 2006. - 342p. cm. : iil(smol col) ; 26 cm.

"This book is a revised edition of 'Nutrition for serious athletes,' published in 2000 by Human Kinetics".

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nutritional sources for athletes -- Energy nutrients -- Vitamins and minerals -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Ergogenic aids -- Nutritional aspects of optimal performance -- Digestion and absorption -- Timing of energy and fluid intake -- Oxygen, nutrition and human performance -- Fuel and nutrient utilization inhibitors -- Factors affecting nutritional needs -- Travel -- High altitude -- Gender and age -- Body composition and weight goals -- Nutrition strategies for specific energy systems -- Anaerobic metabolism for high-intensity bursts and power -- Aerobic metabolism for endurance -- Metabolic needs of sports requiring power and endurance -- Nutrition plans for specific sports -- Power sports -- Endurance sports -- Power-endurance sports.

All Ages.

0736059415

2005022895


Athletes--Nutrition.

TX361.A8 / B45 2006

613.2024796

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