Overview:
'Food for Sport' is a must for anyone who wants to learn what, when and how much to eat and drink to improve their own performance or someone else's. It is a practical book designed to show readers how to build up the right diet for their particular sport or active lifestyle.|
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Topics discussed: Are high protein diets appropriate for weight loss? Should sugar be avoided pre-exercise? Are supplements necessary? Are sports drinks a waste of money? Is it all right to skip breakfast and train first in the morning? and finally, should late-night eating be avoided? |
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Reviews:
'A practical book designed for everyone from dedicated athletes to those simply trying to eat well for an active lifestyle, you can dip and read according to your needs.'|
Review from Sunday Times Style Supplement 7/7/02
'Accessing good dietetic information is not always easy. I welcome this book as an innovation for anybody involved in sport.'
Dr Lady Redgrave - Chief Medical Officer GBR Rowing Team
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