The nutritional intake of elite athletes is a critical determinant of their athletic performance
and ability to compete both physically and mentally. However, their demanding training and …

During the past 20 years there have been great developments in the scientific
understanding of the role of nutrition in health and physical performance. Epidemiological …

Many athletes do not achieve sound nutritional practices to optimize their sports
performance. Factors include poor nutrition knowledge, dietary extremism, poor practical …

Nationwide Survey on Nutritional Habits in Elite Athletes Page 1 S3 Nationwide Survey on
Nutritional Habits in Elite Athletes Part I. Energy, Carbohydrate, Protein, and Fat Intake* AM .1 …

Athletes' nutritional needs are principally determined by their training load (the intensity×
frequency× duration of daily workouts) and body mass. Analyses of the diets of track and …

The objective of this study was to describe barriers influencing dietary practices of elite-level
athletes using a focus-group design involving discussions with elite-level athletes, coaches …

When talented, motivated and highly trained athletes meet for competition the margin
between victory and defeat is usually small. When everything else is equal, nutrition can …

Objective: To determine the nutritional intake of Canadian high-performance athletes.
Design: Prospective survey study. Setting: Canadian sport center athletes. Participants …

It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy), Dietitians of Canada
(DC), and the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) that the performance of, and …

It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Dietitians of Canada, and the
American College of Sports Medicine that the performance of, and recovery from, sporting …