Eat right swim faster /
Knox, Abby,
Eat right swim faster / Abby Knox. - ix, 129 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Introduction -- Nutrition before training -- Fluids and fuel during training -- Nutrition after training -- Everyday meals and snacks for athletes -- Competition nutrition -- Gaining muscle mass -- Losing body fat -- Iron needs of athletes -- Frequently asked sports nutrition questions -- Easy recipes for healthy snacks.
Eat Right, Swim Faster is the ultimate nutrition resource for competitive swimmers of all ages. It is a smartly written book of highly practical and very accessible information for swimmers interested in what food can do for them in their pursuit of maximum performance in the water. Rather than insisting that readers wade through a tangle of highly technical terminology, Eat Right, Swim Faster provides an abundance of sound, practical advice, in a straightforward, non-academic tone. Eat Right, Swim Faster draws on the very latest sports nutrition research as well as the very personal experience of the author-a registered dietitian, sports nutritionist, swim coach, athlete, and mother of three competitive swimmers. Readers can therefore be confident they're receiving the smartest, most up-to-date information on the foods and drinks that will serve them-and their swimming performance-best.
9781460292068
Swimmers.
Atheletes--Nutrition.
613.202479 / K77e
Eat right swim faster / Abby Knox. - ix, 129 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Introduction -- Nutrition before training -- Fluids and fuel during training -- Nutrition after training -- Everyday meals and snacks for athletes -- Competition nutrition -- Gaining muscle mass -- Losing body fat -- Iron needs of athletes -- Frequently asked sports nutrition questions -- Easy recipes for healthy snacks.
Eat Right, Swim Faster is the ultimate nutrition resource for competitive swimmers of all ages. It is a smartly written book of highly practical and very accessible information for swimmers interested in what food can do for them in their pursuit of maximum performance in the water. Rather than insisting that readers wade through a tangle of highly technical terminology, Eat Right, Swim Faster provides an abundance of sound, practical advice, in a straightforward, non-academic tone. Eat Right, Swim Faster draws on the very latest sports nutrition research as well as the very personal experience of the author-a registered dietitian, sports nutritionist, swim coach, athlete, and mother of three competitive swimmers. Readers can therefore be confident they're receiving the smartest, most up-to-date information on the foods and drinks that will serve them-and their swimming performance-best.
9781460292068
Swimmers.
Atheletes--Nutrition.
613.202479 / K77e