Dietary Supplements in Sport Performance

Navigate the evolving world of sport supplements with an evidence-based guide reviewing over 350 options. Clear explanations of supplement functions, benefits, dosing, safety, and regulatory insights help decipher research while addressing diverse dietary needs and extreme conditions.
Cut through all the noise and get science-backed information about supplements.

In the ever-evolving world of sport supplements, staying informed is crucial for anyone dedicated to optimizing performance. Each year, countless new and rebranded supplements hit the market, often accompanied by flashy marketing campaigns that promise miraculous results. Navigating this landscape and attempting to find safe and effective options can be daunting.

Dietary Supplements in Sport Performance is your trusted guide, cutting through the noise with evidence-based answers to the most common questions. This resource, authored by sport nutrition and supplement experts Kimberly Mueller and Lonnie Lowery, provides clear and concise descriptions for over 350 of the most popular supplements.

For each supplement, you'll find the following:

• What it is and how it works
• Common names and food sources
• Potential performance benefits
• Research studies and outcomes
• Practical applications for dosing
• Drug interactions and safety concerns

Additionally, you’ll find the latest on competing in extreme environments and guidance for individuals with special dietary needs, such as diabetics, vegetarians, or those with food allergies. The book also includes valuable information on the regulation of supplements, tips for reading research and choose high-quality brands, and an extensive list of references for further study and research.

Organized alphabetically for quick reference, the book also features a supplement finder to help you locate the right supplements for a specific purpose, such as recovery, endurance, or strength. Many supplements are cross-referenced by both scientific and popular names for ease of use.

With updated coverage of over 350 supplements, expert advice, and practical recommendations, Dietary Supplements in Sport Performance is the essential resource for anyone committed to achieving peak performance.

Earn continuing education credits/units! A continuing education exam that uses this book is also available. It may be purchased separately or as part of a package that includes both the book and exam.

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