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Containing work by experts in the field, this book provides provocative insights into the relationship between energy-yielding macronutrients and exercise. It includes reviews of digestion, absorption, energy gains from energy-yielding macronutrients, nutritional implications of gender and age differences in energy metabolism, and weight loss and gain as influenced by caloric needs. It also covers digestion, absorption, and energy gains from energy-yielding macronutrients. Detailing the energy-yielding macronutrients, carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins, this book discusses the body's need for these nutrients for growth, development and exercise.Driskell, Judy A. is the author of 'Energy-Yielding Macronutrients and Energy Metabolism in Sports Nutrition' with ISBN 9780849307553 and ISBN 0849307554.
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