Nutrition and metabolism in sports, exercise, and health / [edited by] Jie Kang.

Contributor(s):

Kang, Jie [editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, [2018].Edition: Second editionDescription: xii, 507 pages ; illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781138687578 (hardback)
9781138687585 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

QP141 N95 2018

Online resources:

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Contents:

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.

Summary: "The second edition of Nutrition and Metabolism in Sports, Exercise and Health offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to sport and exercise nutrition, integrating key nutritional facts, concepts and dietary guidelines with a thorough discussion of the fundamental biological science underpinning physiological and metabolic processes. Informed by the latest research in this fast-moving discipline."--Amazon.com

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS QP141 N95 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Room use only	76996		00078081

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The second edition of Nutrition and Metabolism in Sports, Exercise and Health offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to sport and exercise nutrition, integrating key nutritional facts, concepts and dietary guidelines with a thorough discussion of the fundamental biological science underpinning physiological and metabolic processes. Informed by the latest research in this fast-moving discipline."--Amazon.com

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