A Perspective on Fat Intake in Athletes

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 345-350

  Pendergast, David R ^a   Leddy, John J ^a   Venkatraman, Jaya T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletes; Dietary carbohydrates; Dietary lipids; Endurance; Exercise; Fat oxidation

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN;

ADULT; ATHLETE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDURANCE; FAT INTAKE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN MUSCLE LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATION; REVIEW;

ADULT; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; SPORTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034044059     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.2000.10718930     Document Type: Article

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