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The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition is the definitive practical handbook for anyone wanting a performance advantage. This fully updated and revised edition - now in full colour - incorporates the latest cutting-edge research. Written by one of the country's most respected sports nutritionists, it provides the latest research and information to help you succeed. This sixth edition includes in-depth information and guidance on the following topics: maximising endurance, strength and performance how to calculate your optimal calorie, carbohydrate and protein requirements advice on improving body composition specific advice for women, children and vegetarians eating plans to cut body fat, gain muscle and prepare for competition sport-specific nutritional advice.
This guide presents the latest scientifically-proven ways of increasing strength using highly-effective methods and optimal nutrition. It includes: details on how to devise a training plan to suit particular goals, for both beginners and more advanced trainers; a step-by-step illustrated technique guide to 60 exercises; advice on how to structure weight gain and weight loss programmes; body re-shaping strategies and a section on problems with body symmetry; guidance on the pros and cons of using sports supplements; and flexible eating plans and menus.