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ERIC Number: EJ436773
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0730-3084
Vitamin Requirements and Deficiencies: Theoretical and Practical Considerations for Athletes.
Sirota, Lorraine
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v62 n8 p57-61,76-77 Oct 1991
Research indicates athletes may require more of certain nutrients than other healthy individuals. The article discusses vitamin requirements and deficiencies and how to supply the needed nutrients. Since coaches, trainers, and physical education teachers influence their athletes' behaviors, they must examine the issues associated with vitamin supplementation by athletes. (SM)
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Eating Habits, Exercise Physiology, Health Promotion, Higher Education, Nutrition, Physical Education Teachers, Physical Fitness, Physical Health, Sports Medicine
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Vitamin Deficiency