Sports Nutrition: A Guide for the Professional Working with Active People

Sports Nutrition: A Guide for the Professional Working with Active People
ISBN-10
088091176X
ISBN-13
9780880911764
Series
Sports Nutrition
Category
Medical physiology
Pages
759
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
American Dietetic Association
Author
Christine Rosenbloom

Description

This text compiles nutritional recommendations for sports ranging from football, basketball and hockey to cycling, skiing and swimming into one practical, comprehensive source. Topics include nutrient and fluid needs, ergogenic aids, nutrient and body composition assessment, fitness evaluations and guidelines for working with special populations, such as Olympic athletes, those in high school, those who are pregnant or the physically disabled. The book is designed for graduate seminars and undergraduate courses in sports nutrition or exercise physiology.

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