Sports nutrition

Sports nutrition is the study and practice of nutrition as it relates to athletic performance. Although an important part of many sports training regimens, it is most commonly considered in strength sports (for example weight lifting and bodybuilding) and endurance sports (for example cycling, running, and triathlon). Sports nutrition is a science that produces or provides and maintains the food necessary for health and growth dealing with nutrients and nutrition in serious athletes of all sorts who want to make use of nutrition for their benefit. An athlete's nutrition plays a vital part in accomplishing their goals because it allows the athlete to reach their maximum performance. This illustrates how an athlete has to apply the necessary nutrition to benefit the athlete's training and performance in the necessary ways that will affect one in one’s specific sport. There are many different sports that have variation of what is the appropriate diet that is beneficiary to his or her sport. For example, some sports have great stipulation for certain nutrients like proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins, and supplements in different manners because some sport require you to lose weight, and others require you to gain weight to be able to have you peak at the right time. This also consists of many different concerns such as how much foods and fluids you should consume that are appropriate to your training. What types of foods and fluids you should consume? When to eat and drink through out the day?