Training Food: Get the Fuel You Need to Achieve Your Goals - Before, During and After Exercise
Author(s): Renee McGregor
When you're in training, aiming to beat personal goals, what you eat can make all the difference to your performance. This is the book every amateur athlete needs to fuel their training - a practical, enjoyable, real diet that and fits in with your everyday life. Renee McGregor works with elite athletes to enhance their performance, and in Part 1 of the book she shares the cutting edge science behind sports nutrition in an accessible way, so that you can achieve the results you want, whatever your sport and regardless of what level you train at. To help you incorporate the advice, Renee also provides plans to follow, to show you what and when you should be eating during your training regime. In Part 2 you'll find over 100 delicious recipes, including nutrient-packed breakfasts such as Sunflower Seed and Chia Porridge, or lunches that will keep you fuelled up throughout training. Great recovery dinners include Coriander Lamb with Quinoa, while there are plenty of options for portable snacks to eat on the go and even desserts such as Potted Lemon Cheesecake to help you achieve optimum nutrition for your training.
General Information
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- : Watkins Media
- : Nourish Books
- : 0.476
- : 01 April 2015
- : 234mm X 152mm X 25mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 July 2015
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Renee McGregor
- : Paperback
- : 613.2088796
- : 304
More About The Product
Renee McGregor Bsc(hons)RD PGCERT(sportsnutr) is a registered dietitian and sports nutritionist based at the University of Bath Sports Injury Clinic and Human Performance Centre. Accredited by the Health professions Council and a member of SDUK - Sports Dietitians UK, Renee has over 10 years expertise and knowledge in nutrition, including experience working with elite athletes and their coaches; she is a regular contributor to BBC Food, Cycling Plus, Trail Running Magazine, Runner's world Magazines. In addition, she's a keen runner and has completed numerous events from 10K up to ultra-marathon distance. She combines training with being a Mum and a demanding job but always ensures that her nutrition covers her training load so that she continues to see improvements in her performance. She believes this is key to her success as a sports nutritionist as she understands food and training, from a personal level and can share these experiences with her clients. Renee has worked with some high profile athletes including The GB Rhythmic Gymnast team that made history by qualifying for the Olympic games last year; GB beach volleyball, GB age group Ironman athletes and also GB Marathon and ultra-marathon runner, Holly Rush. http://eatwellfeelfab.co.uk/ http://www.teambath.com/2012/01/05/renee-mcgregor-sports-nutritionist/