Nutrition for health, fitness, & sport / Melvin H. Williams, Eric S. Rawson, J. David Branch.

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Edition:Eleventh edition; International student edition.
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, [2017]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to nutrition for health, fitness, and sports performance
  • Healthful nutrition for fitness and sport: the consumer athlete
  • Human energy
  • Carbohydrates: the main energy food
  • Fat: an important energy source during exercise
  • Protein: The tissue builder
  • Vitamins: the organic regulators
  • Water, electrolytes, and temperature regulation
  • Body weight and composition for health and sport
  • Weight maintenance and loss through proper nutrition and exercise
  • Weight gaining through proper nutrition and exercise
  • Food drugs and related supplements