Nutrition and metabolism in sports, exercise, and health /

Nutrition and metabolism in sports, exercise, and health / Jie Kang. - Second edition. - xii, 507 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Macronutrients : carbohydrates -- Macronutrients : lipids -- Macronutrients : proteins -- Micronutrients : vitamins -- Micronutrients : minerals and water -- Digestion and absorption -- Energy and energy-yielding metabolic pathways -- Nutrients metabolism -- Guidelines for designing a healthy and competitive diet -- Ergogenic aids and supplements -- Nutrition and metabolism in special cases -- Measurement of energy consumption and output -- Body weight and composition for health and performance -- Energy balance and weight control -- Thermoregulation and fluid balance.

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Nutrition.
Athletes--Nutrition.

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