International Society of Sports Nutrition position stand: Meal frequency

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue , 2011, Pages

  La Bounty, Paul M ^a   Campbell, Bill I ^b   Wilson, Jacob ^c   Galvan, Elfego ^d   Berardi, John ^e   Kleiner, Susan M ^f   Kreider, Richard B ^g   Stout, Jeffrey R ^h   Ziegenfuss, Tim ⁱ   Spano, Marie ^j   Smith, Abbie ^h   Antonio, Jose ^k  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^e Precision Nutrition   (Canada)

^f High Performance Nutrition   (United States)

^g TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

ⁱ The Center for Applied Health Sciences   (United States)

^j Spano Sports Nutrition Consulting ^*  (United States)

^k NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79952702902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15502783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1550-2783-8-4     Document Type: Review

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