Nutrition for health, fitness, & sport

Williams, Melvin H.

Nutrition for health, fitness, & sport [Book] / Nutrition for health, fitness, and sport. Melvin H. Williams. - 7th ed. - Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, c2005. - xiv, 544 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to nutrition for health, fitness, and sports performance -- Healthful nutrition for fitness and sport -- Human energy -- Carbohydrates: the main energy food -- Fat: an important energy source during exercise -- Protein: the tissue builder -- Vitamins: the organic regulators -- Minerals: the inorganic 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.

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Nutrition.
Physical fitness.
Sports--Physiological aspects.

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