Sport Nutrition

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From the Publisher Understand nutrition’s influence on performance, training, and recovery Audiences: Text for upper undergraduate and graduate courses in sport science, exercise physiology, and other sport- or exercise-related degree programs. Reference for sport nutritionists, dietitians, and other physical activity professionals The gastrointestinal tract Sport Nutrition, Third Edition , presents the principles, background, and rationale for current nutrition guidelines for athletes. Organized with the student in mind, the content is sequenced in a logical order to facilitate greater comprehension as more advanced topics are introduced. More than 300 figures, tables, and photos illustrate important concepts and research findings Sidebars provide in-depth coverage of topics Learning objectives and key points help students retain information The presentation plus image bank features 705 slides containing key content from the text Fat Content and Volumes of Body Fluid Compartments in Adults and Infants Infant Adult man Adult woman