special-operations-nutrition-guide
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Sports Drinks<br />
Recovery and Commercial-Off-The-Shelf-Products<br />
(COTS)<br />
Sports Bars<br />
Sport Gels<br />
6 Optimal Choices for Home Chow 45<br />
Key Points<br />
Make the Most of Meals At Home<br />
Grocery Shopping<br />
Recipe Modification<br />
Decoding Nutrition Labels<br />
Ingredient List<br />
Serving Size<br />
% Daily Value (DV)<br />
Breakfast: Off to a Healthy Start!<br />
Lunch: How to Make the Grade<br />
Dinner: Fueling for the Night<br />
Fruits and Vegetables—More Matters<br />
7 Optimal Choices for Eating Out 52<br />
Key Points<br />
Choose Restaurants Wisely<br />
Choosing a Nutritious Meal<br />
Appetizers<br />
Main Meal<br />
Other Main Courses<br />
Other Helpful Tips:<br />
Fruit and Vegetables When Eating Out<br />
Fast Foods<br />
Suggestions for Choosing Fast Foods<br />
Fast Foods and the Web<br />
8 Healthy Snacking 60<br />
Key Points<br />
Healthy Snacking and Making the Most of Snacks<br />
Snacking Tips<br />
The Snacking Environment<br />
Home<br />
Work<br />
“On the Go”<br />
What Foods/Snacks are Best for Different Occasions?<br />
Operations at Night<br />
Sleep-Enhancing Foods<br />
Operations in the Heat<br />
Operations in the Cold<br />
Sustained Operations<br />
9 Secrets to Keeping Lean<br />
as a Fighting Machine 66<br />
Key Points<br />
Fueling the Machine<br />
Carbohydrates and the Fighting Machine<br />
CHO and Endurance<br />
Protein Needs<br />
Vitamin and Mineral Needs<br />
Fluid Requirements<br />
Nutritional Interventions for Endurance<br />
10 Bulking Up 74<br />
Key Points<br />
Benefits of Strength Training<br />
Factors Determining Muscle Mass<br />
Principles of Training<br />
Lifting Pitfalls to Poor Performance<br />
Range of Motion<br />
Equipment Considerations<br />
Victims of Bigorexia<br />
Protein Requirements for Strength Training<br />
Concerns with High Protein Intakes<br />
Other Nutritional Requirements<br />
Carbohydrate Requirements<br />
Fat Requirements<br />
Vitamins and Minerals<br />
Dietary Considerations for Bulking-Up