1st Edition

Sports Nutrition Enhancing Athletic Performance

Edited By Bill Campbell Copyright 2014
338 Pages 49 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

338 Pages
by CRC Press

With the constant flow of information related to sports nutrition coming from scholarly journals, it is difficult to sift through it all and determine what is relevant. Sports Nutrition: Enhancing Athletic Performance helps in this endeavor, with more than 1,000 references from top academic journals, offering critical knowledge concerning nutrient ingestion for enhancing exercise and sports... Read more

Fat Metabolism, Sam Greeley and Bill Campbell

Dietary Fat Intake Strategies to Enhance Performance, Mike Roberts, Joe Company, and Bill Campbell

Carbohydrate Metabolism, Bill Campbell

Dietary Carbohydrate Strategies for Performance Enhancement, Bill Campbell

Protein Metabolism, Bill Campbell

Dietary Protein Strategies for Performance Enhancement, Bill Campbell

Nutrient Timing: Carbohydrate–Protein Combinations, Bill Campbell

Energy Balance, Bill Campbell

Enhancing Body Composition: Gaining Muscle and Losing Fat, Bill Campbell, Paul La Bounty, and Elfego Galvan

Hydration and Performance, Jennifer Bunn

Appendix A: Overview of Bioenergetics, Bill Campbell

Index

Biography

Bill I. Campbell, Ph.D., is an associate professor and director of the Exercise and Performance Nutrition Laboratory at the University of South Florida, Tampa, a research laboratory dedicated to innovation in sports nutrition and metabolism research. As a researcher and author, Dr. Campbell has published over 100 scientific abstracts and papers related to sports nutrition and enhancement of sports performance. In addition, he has published more than 50 articles for health and fitness magazines (print and electronic media). He is a paid consultant to professional sports team organizations and sports entertainment corporations and has lectured on various topics related to sports nutrition and exercise performance to audiences all over the world.