Considerations for protein intake in managing weight loss in athletes

European Journal of Sport Science

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 21-28

  Murphy, Caoileann H ^a,b   Hector, Amy J ^a,b   Phillips, Stuart M ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

body composition; nutrition; Protein; weight loss

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN INTAKE;

ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ATHLETE; BODY COMPOSITION; DIETARY REFERENCE INTAKE; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NUTRITION; PROTEIN INTAKE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ATHLETES; BODY COMPOSITION; DIETARY PROTEINS; HUMANS; RECOMMENDED DIETARY ALLOWANCES; SPORTS NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84921450738     PISSN: 17461391     EISSN: 15367290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17461391.2014.936325     Document Type: Article

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