The definitive sports nutrition book is now in its 9th edition - regarded in the industry as core reading for anyone involved in sport and fitness. Anita Bean once again succeeds in demystifying the sports person's diet in her inimitable clear and concise style.
Exciting, healthy and tasty vegan recipes with the nutrients you need to train, recover and perform. Whether you already live a vegan lifestyle, embrace a meat-free day each week or you simply want to try some amazing flavour combinations, The Vegan Athlete's Cookbook will help you create easy, nutrient-packed meals to support your training goals. With a focus on performance, every recipe has been created to provide a high level of nutrients that will fuel your body. All the main meal recipes supply at least 20 g of protein per serving, the optimal amount needed for muscle recovery. As well as delicious everyday recipes and cooking tips, the book also contains evidence-based advice on how to fuel your workouts and maximise your performance. It debunks vegan myths, demystifies sports nutrition and will help you gain the confidence to create delicious, nourishing meals that will boost your fitness.
A healthy diet is essential for young athletes to reach their full potential. Approximately 85% of children engage in sports outside of school, with swimming being popular among girls and football among boys. However, balancing nutrition with busy schedules can be challenging for parents and coaches. Many children struggle to consume the right foods that provide the necessary energy for training and recovery. Additionally, hydration is crucial, yet many young athletes train and compete without adequate nutrition.
This nutrition guide addresses the specific needs of young athletes, offering valuable insights for coaches, teachers, and parents aiming to enhance sports performance through healthy eating. It covers the nutritional requirements for various sports, including running, swimming, dance, and team sports. The book also tackles issues related to weight management, dispels myths about body composition, and highlights warning signs of eating disorders.
Written by bestselling nutrition author Anita Bean, this practical resource is filled with nutritional tips, training and competition meal plans, and easy, nutritious recipes and snacks designed to give young athletes a competitive edge.
At a time when UK kids' health is increasingly under the spotlight, Ian Wright's Fitter Families offers straightforward, accessible advice to parents. Designed for the mum or dad who wants to improve their family's health, Ian's book shows time and money don't have to be obstacles to fitness healthier living can and should be fun making small changes can have a big impact The book's core message is SAS - simple, achievable, sustainable - and Ian sets out practical ways to incorporate more exercise into your everyday routine. If you want a fun way of making you and your kids happier and healthier, this book and a bit of imagination are all you need!
Żywienie w sporcie to książka niezbędna każdemu, kogo interesuje zwiększenie wydolności sportowej własnej lub podopiecznych. W niniejszym wydaniu znajdziemy przydatne informacje, oparte na najnowszych badaniach. Przewodnik ten pomoże ci: zwiększyć wytrzymałość, siłę i wydolność. Obliczyć własne zapotrzebowanie kaloryczne, węglowodanowe oraz białkowe. Poprawić nawodnienie organizmu i sylwetkę. Ocenić i znaleźć odpowiednie suplementy, odżywki i środki podwyższające sprawność organizmu, dające dodatkowe wspomaganie, poprawiające wydolność. Stworzyć codzienne plany żywieniowe, dzięki którym (zależnie od twoich potrzeb) stracisz na wadze, zredukujesz tkankę tłuszczową, zyskasz masę mięśniową lub lepiej przygotujesz się do zawodów. Podręcznik pomoże ci tez znaleźć odpowiedzi na pytania związane z żywieniem sportsmenek, aktywnych ruchowo dzieci oraz sportowców wegetarian.
'The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition' shows individuals how improved nutrition can help to improve performance, boost energy levels, achieve faster and better training gains, and reach higher competitive standards. This fully updated and revised edition incorporates the latest cutting edge research.
As parents, we play an enormous role in shaping our children's attitude to
food, and we'd all love to instil healthy eating habits in them from as early
an age as possible.
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