Amino Acids and Proteins for the Athlete The Anabolic Edge |
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| Author:
| Di Pasquale, Mauro G. |
| Series title: | Nutrition in Exercise and Sport |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8493-8193-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1997 |
| Publisher: | CRC Press LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $148.99 |
Book Description:
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Protein, and the amino acids of which it is composed, is an important part of athletes' diets, and the subject of a great deal of discussion and controversy. In addition to basic information about protein and amino acids, Amino Acids and Protein for the Athlete - The Anabolic Edge describes the anabolic effects of high-protein diets, the values of different food proteins, the differences among various protein foods, the advantages of specific proteins, processes to maximize the value...
More DescriptionProtein, and the amino acids of which it is composed, is an important part of athletes' diets, and the subject of a great deal of discussion and controversy. In addition to basic information about protein and amino acids, Amino Acids and Protein for the Athlete - The Anabolic Edge describes the anabolic effects of high-protein diets, the values of different food proteins, the differences among various protein foods, the advantages of specific proteins, processes to maximize the value of protein, and the biological and pharmacological effects of certain amino acids.