Tuesday, January 13, 2009

Will Medicine Stop the Pain or The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition

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Author: Elyse Fitzpatrick

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The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition: How to Eat for Maximum Performance

Author: Anita Bean

"Ideal for those who want to enhance performance and boost energy levels." -Health and Fitness

"A really excellent manual." -Coaching News (UK)

Clearly written, accessible, thorough, here is the latest edition of the manual that athletes have been turning to for years. From one of Britain's most respected sports nutritionists, The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition provides cutting-edge information to help any athlete succeed:
- Maximize endurance, strength, and performance
- Calculate your own calorie needs and carbohydrate and protein requirements
- Improve body composition and maintain hydration
- Assess and rate sports supplements and ergogenic needs
- Specific advice for women
- Vegetarian eating
- 30 eating plans to cut body fat, gain muscle, and prepare for competition




Table of Contents:
Acknowledgmentsvi
Forewordvii
Preface to the fourth editionviii
The Fitness Food Pyramidx
1Energy for performance1
2Before, during and after exercise15
3Protein - the powerhouse35
4Vitamins, minerals and antioxidants47
5Sports supplements58
6Drink and be merry!83
7Fat matters98
8Everything you need to know about fat loss113
9Gaining lean body weight136
10The female athlete142
11Competition nutrition156
12Designing your personal nutrition programme166
13The recipes208
Appendices
1The glycaemic index and carbohydrate content of foods236
2Glossary of vitamins and minerals241
List of abbreviations254
List of weights and measures254
References255
Further reading265
Useful addresses266
On-line resources267
Index268

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