The Story
Detailing the energyyielding macronutrients, carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, this book discusses the bodys need for these nutrients for growth, development and exercise.This book and its companion book Macroelements, Water, and Electrolytes in Sports Nutrition address the relationship of macronutrient and macroelement needs and interactions to sports and exercise.Ideal for individuals working in research in the energy areas of sports nutrition, Energy Yielding Macronutrients & Energy Metabolism in Sports Nutrition includes reviews of digestion, absorption, energy gains from energyyielding macronutrients, nutritional implications of gender and age differences in energy metabolism, and weight loss and gain as influenced by caloric needs.Containing work by both editors and contributors accomplished in the field, this book provides new and provocative insights into the relationship between energyyielding macronutrients and exercise.
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Detailing the energyyielding macronutrients, carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, this book discusses the bodys need for these nutrients for growth, development and exercise.This book and its companion book Macroelements, Water, and Electrolytes in Sports Nutrition address the relationship of macronutrient and macroelement needs and interactions to sports and exercise.Ideal for individuals working in research in the energy areas of sports nutrition, Energy Yielding Macronutrients & Energy Metabolism in Sports Nutrition includes reviews of digestion, absorption, energy gains from energyyielding macronutrients, nutritional implications of gender and age differences in energy metabolism, and weight loss and gain as influenced by caloric needs.Containing work by both editors and contributors accomplished in the field, this book provides new and provocative insights into the relationship between energyyielding macronutrients and exercise.
