Foods, Nutrition and Sports Performance
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Foods, Nutrition and Sports Performance

An international Scientific Consensus organized by Mars Incorporated with International Olympic Committee patronage

  1. 212 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Foods, Nutrition and Sports Performance

An international Scientific Consensus organized by Mars Incorporated with International Olympic Committee patronage

About this book

This book includes all the papers presented at the meeting, revised to take account of all the points made during discussions, and the Consensus Statement itself. The topics covered include recommendations for optimum carbohydrate, protein, fat, total energy, fluid and electrolyte, and vitamin mineral intakes to maximise sports performance.

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Information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781136738289

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. Introduction
  9. 1 Limits of energy turnover in relation to physical performance, achievement of energy balance on a daily basis
  10. 2 Carbohydrates and exercise
  11. 3 Timing and method of increased carbohydrate intake to cope with heavy training, competition and recovery
  12. 4 Effect of exercise on protein requirements
  13. 5 Importance of fat as a support nutrient for energy: metabolism of athletes
  14. 6 Vitamin supplementation and physical exercise performance
  15. 7 Minerals: exercise performance and supplementation in athletes
  16. 8 Fluid and electrolyte loss and replacement in exercise*
  17. 9 Heat – sweat – dehydration – rehydration: a praxis oriented approach
  18. Index