1st Edition

Sports Drinks Basic Science and Practical Aspects

Edited By Ronald J. Maughan, Robert Murray Copyright 2001
304 Pages
by CRC Press

304 Pages
by CRC Press

304 Pages
by CRC Press

Can sports drinks improve the way you play and exercise? Athletes-both competitive and recreational-turn to the consumption of sports drinks to optimize their performance. A volume in the Nutrition in Exercise and Sports Series, Sports Drinks: Basic Science and Practical Aspects provides a review of current knowledge on issues relating to the formulation and consumption of these popular drinks.... Read more
Fundamentals of Sports Nutrition. Water Turnover and Regulation of Fluid Balance. Control of Fluid Intake: Physiological and Psychological Mechanisms. Factors Influencing Fluid Availability. Physiological Responses to Fluid Intake During Exercise. Metabolic and Performance Responses to Carbohydrate Intake During Exercise. Post-Exercise Rehydration and Recovery. Formulation Issues. Other Ingredients: Role in the Nutrition of Athletes. Summary and Practical Issues.

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Ronald J. Maughan, Robert Murray