Chapter
Nutritional strategies to influence adaptations to training
Abstract
This article highlights new nutritional concerns or practices that may influence the adaptation to training. The discussion is based on the assumption that the adaptation to repeated bouts of training occurs during recovery periods and that if one can train harder, the adaptation will be greater. The goal is to maximize with nutrition the recovery/adaptation that occurs in all rest periods, such that recovery before the next training session is …
Authors
Spriet LL; Gibala MJ
Book title
Food, Nutrition and Sports Performance II
Pagination
pp. 204-228
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
DOI
10.4324/9780203448618-10