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ERIC Number: EJ301958
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Chem I Supplement: Nutrition (Diet) and Athletics.
Lineback, David R.
Journal of Chemical Education, v61 n6 p536-39 Jun 1984
Discusses various aspects related to nutrition and athletics. Examines nutritional requirements, energy use, carbohydrate loading, and myths and fallacies regarding food and athletic performance. Indicates that scientific evidence does not validate the use of any special diet by an athlete. (JN)
Descriptors: Athletics, Chemistry, College Science, Dietetics, High Schools, Higher Education, Nutrition, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Reports - General; Journal Articles
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Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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