Sport and exercise nutrition /
"Now widely adopted on courses throughout the world, the prestigious Nutrition Society Textbook series provides students with the scientific basics in nutrition in the context of a systems and disease approach rather than on a nutrient by nutrient basis. In addition books provide a means to ena...
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Wiley-Blackwell,
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Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Ames, Iowa : |
Publication Dates: |
2011. ©2011 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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The Nutrition Society textbook series
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Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444344905 |
Summary: |
"Now widely adopted on courses throughout the world, the prestigious Nutrition Society Textbook series provides students with the scientific basics in nutrition in the context of a systems and disease approach rather than on a nutrient by nutrient basis. In addition books provide a means to enable teachers and students to explore the core principles of nutrition and to apply these throughout their training to foster critical thinking at all times. This NS Textbook on Sport and Exercise Nutrition has been written to cover the latest information on the science and practice of sport and exercis |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xii, 385 pages) : illustrations. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781444344875 1444344870 9781444344905 1444344900 9781444344882 1444344889 9781444344899 1444344897 |
Index Number: | RC1235 |
CLC: | G804.32 |
Contents: | Nutrient basics / A. Collins, P. Hunking, and S. Stear -- Exercise physiology / S.M. Shirreffs -- Exercise biochemistry / S.D.R. Galloway -- Carbohydrate / A. Jeukendrup and C. Williams -- Protein and amino acids / P.W.R. Lemon -- Fat metabolism / B. Kiens and J.A. Hawley -- Fluids and electrolytes / S.M. Shirreffs -- Micronutrients / V. Deakin -- Supplements and ergogenic aids / H. Braun, K. Currell, and S. Stear -- Nutrition for weight and resistance training / S.M. Phillips and K. Baar -- Nutrition for power and sprint training / N.A. Burd and S.M. Phillips -- Nutrition for middle-distanc |