HISTORY MAY BE THE BEST GUIDE FOR DETERMINING THE ATHLETE'S DIETARY PROTEIN NEEDS

I was encouraged to read Dr. Longo and colleagues' Letter to the Editor entitled "The best athletes in ancient Rome were vegetarian!"(Longo et al., 2008). These writers ask that we rethink the issue of what is an optimal dietary protein content for athletes by considering the diets th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linda S. Lamont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2009-03-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol8/n1/22/v8n1-22text.php