TY - BOOK AU - Williams,Melvin H. TI - Nutrition for health, fitness & sport. SN - 9780073375557 (pbk. : alk. paper) AV - QP141.W51 U1 - 613.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Dubuque, IA PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Nutrition KW - Physical fitness KW - Sports KW - Physiological aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references (557-562 p.) and index; Contents: Introduction to nutrition for health, fitness, and sports performance -- Healthful nutrition for fitness and sport: the consumer athlete -- Human energy -- Carbohydrates: the main energy food -- Fat: an important energy source during exercise -- Protein: the tissue builder -- Vitamins: the organic regulators -- Minerals: the inorganic regulators -- Water, electrolytes, and temperature regulation -- Body weight and composition for health and sport -- Weight maintenance and loss through proper nutrition and exercise -- Weight gaining through proper nutrition and exercise -- Food drugs and related supplements -- ER -