Advanced sports nutrition /

Benardot, Dan, 1949-

Advanced sports nutrition / Dan Benardot. - 2nd ed. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2012. - xii, 411 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Nutrition sources for athletes -- Energy nutrients -- Vitamins and minerals -- Fluids and electrolytes -- Ergogenic aids -- 2. Nutrition aspects of optimal performance -- GI function and energy delivery -- Nutrient and fluid timing -- Oxygen transportation and utilization -- Strategies for anti-inflammation and muscular health -- 3. Factors affecting nutrition needs -- Travel -- High altitude -- Gender and age -- Body composition and weight -- 4. Nutrition strategies for specific energy systems -- Anaerobic metabolism for high-intensity bursts and power -- Aerobic metabolism for endurance -- Metabolic needs for both power and endurance -- 5. Nutrition plans for specific sports -- Sports requiring power and speed -- Sports requiring endurance -- Sportsrequiring combined power and endurance.

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