Antioxidants in sport nutrition:

The use of antioxidants in sports is controversial due to existing evidence that they both support and hinder athletic performance. Antioxidants in Sport Nutrition covers antioxidant use in the athlete ́s basic nutrition and discusses the controversies surrounding the usefulness of antioxidant suppl...

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Other Authors: Lamprecht, Manfred (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton ; London ; New York CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2014
Series:100 Cases
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Online Access:Volltext
Summary:The use of antioxidants in sports is controversial due to existing evidence that they both support and hinder athletic performance. Antioxidants in Sport Nutrition covers antioxidant use in the athlete ́s basic nutrition and discusses the controversies surrounding the usefulness of antioxidant supplementation. The book also stresses how antioxidants may affect immunity, health, and exercise performance. The book contains scientifically based chapters explaining the basic mechanisms of exercise-induced oxidative damage. Also covered are methodological approaches to assess the effectiveness of an
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (PDF, XI, 279 Seiten)
ISBN:1466567570
1466567597
9781466567573
9781466567597