Nutrition for Sport and Exercise

Nutrition for Sport and Exercise, 5th Edition, is a textbook that examines the connections among exercise, nutrition, and the goals of optimal performance and health. Published by Cengage Learning, the volume brings together theory and research to explore the scientific reasoning behind dietary recommendations.

Authors Marie Dunford and J. Andrew Doyle detail the rationale behind guidance given to athletes. This foundation assists readers in formulating specific plans for foods, beverages, and supplements to support training, athletic performance, and recovery.

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