Using the latest research in sports nutrition, this handbook helps athletes maximize their performance, expedite recovery, and optimize their health through balanced, plant-based eating.
Debunking the myth that a plant-based diet and high-intensity athleticism just don’t mix, The Vegan Athlete’s Nutrition Handbook is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone looking to dive deep into the science behind plant-based eating and peak performance. Making the choice to switch to a plant-based diet shouldn’t mean giving up your gains — in fact, incorporating more plant-based foods may even give you an athletic advantage — provided you know how to properly fuel your body while eating vegan.The Vegan Athlete’s Nutrition Handbook features:
– Breakdown of key macro and micronutrients in a plant-based diet
– The latest information on healthy supplements and dosing
– Over 25 flavorful and fueling vegan recipes
– Sample meal plans to create nutrient-rich, complete vegan meals
– Guidance on the top athletic concerns, including bone health and rapid recovery The book provides expert guidance for everyone from weekend warriors to professional athletes, whether you are plant-curious, transitioning to a plant-forward diet, or want to refine your existing plant-based nutrition plan. With easy-to-follow vegan menus, recipes, tips, and tricks that can enhance performance, boost recovery and improve health, there’s no reason not to be a vegan athlete!
Author: Nichole Dandrea-Russert
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Hatherleigh Press
Published: 08/15/2023
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.1lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.90w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781578269044
Language: English
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