Practical Applications in Sports Nutrition by Lisa A. Burgoon, Heather Hedrick Fink and Alan E Mikesky (2011, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherJones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
ISBN-101449646433
ISBN-139781449646431
eBay Product ID (ePID)109103127

Product Key Features

Number of Pages570 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePractical Applications in Sports Nutrition
Publication Year2011
SubjectDiet & Nutrition / Nutrition, Physiology
TypeTextbook
AuthorLisa A. Burgoon, Heather Hedrick Fink, Alan E Mikesky
Subject AreaHealth & Fitness, Medical
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight47.1 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number3
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal613.2024796
SynopsisPractical Applications In Sports Nutrition, Third Edition Provides Students And Practitioners With The Latest Sports Nutrition Information And Dietary Practices So They Can Assist Athletes And Fitness Enthusiasts In Achieving Their Personal Performance Goals. This Text Not Only Provides The Most Current Sports Nutrition Guidelines And Research But Also Includes The Tools And Guidance Necessary To Most Appropriately Apply The Information In The "Real World." It Demonstrates Effective Ways To Communicate Sports Nutrition Messages To Athletes And How To Motivate Individuals To Make Permanent Behavior Change. Early Chapters Provide An Introduction To Sports Nutrition And Give A Thorough Explanation Of Macronutrients, Micronutrients, And Water And Their Relation To Athletic Performance. Later Chapters Focus On The Practical And Applied Aspects Of Sports Nutrition Including Behavior Change Through Consultations And Weight Management. Chapter 15 Targets The Unique Nutrition Requirements Of Special Populations Such As Athletes Who Are Pregnant, Vegetarian, Or Have Chronic Diseases. The Text Concludes With A Chapter Dedicated To Helping Readers Discover The Pathway To Becoming A Sports Dietitian Through Education And Experience., Practical Applications in Sports Nutrition, Third Edition provides students and practitioners with the latest sports nutrition information and dietary practices so they can assist athletes and fitness enthusiasts in achieving their personal performance goals. This text not only provides the most current sports nutrition guidelines and research but also includes the tools and guidance necessary to most appropriately apply the information in the "real world." It demonstrates effective ways to communicate sports nutrition messages to athletes and how to motivate individuals to make permanent behavior change.Early chapters provide an introduction to sports nutrition and give a thorough explanation of macronutrients, micronutrients, and water and their relation to athletic performance. Later chapters focus on the practical and applied aspects of sports nutrition including behavior change through consultations and weight management. Chapter 15 targets the unique nutrition requirements of special populations such as athletes who are pregnant, vegetarian, or have chronic diseases. The text concludes with a chapter dedicated to helping readers discover the pathway to becoming a sports dietitian through education and experience.
LC Classification NumberTX361.A8F56 2012
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