Nutrition and Athletic Performance

• Other Authors: Ives, Stephen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Food & society; natural polyphenols; curcumin; muscle-damaging exercise; anti-inflammatory; antioxidants; physical activity; Carbohydrate; high-intensity exercise; fatigue; ergogenic aids; maximum oxygen consumption; performance sports; physical fitness; sports nutrition; continuous glucose monitoring; carbohydrate; trail running; Freestyle Libre; ketone ester; ketogenic diet; ketone salt; MCT; rotarod; R-βHB; beta-alanine; ergogenic aid; physical performance; aerobic-anaerobic transition zone; Paralympic powerlifting; supplementation; creatine; performance; nitric oxide; dietary supplements; oxygen consumption; muscle fibres; body composition; strength parameters; endurance; training; racquet sports; sport supplement; exercise; carbohydrates; time trial; substrate utilization; fat oxidation; gastrointestinal distress; satiety; gut microbiota; probiotics; athletes; cognitive performance; recovery; salt; sarcopenia; renalase; body fat percentage; knee extensor muscle strength; single-leg stance time; maximum gait speed; long seat type body anteflexion; chair rise test
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Exercise necessitates increased energy production to match the elevated demand of physical activity, the magnitude of which varies significantly by activity, sport, and/or athletic position. While long term nutritional habitus is known to impact exercise performance, short term or acute nutritional...