Dietary supplements
Dietary supplements
Dietary supplements - Product description
The book by the renowned nutritionist is devoted to dietary supplements as a category of food that has applications in everyday life and in sports and contributes significantly to the prevention of degenerative diseases. It is aimed at nutritionists, athletes, health and food science students, health professionals and those working in the food industry.
The mission of the book is to arm the reader with basic knowledge about dietary supplements, their forms, types and indications, so that he does not become a cheap victim of door-to-door distributors of worthless preparations, endangering his health and often ignoring legislative rules. It should help him to gain confidence that the chosen supplement will not harm him in any way, but on the contrary will help him to achieve some of the desired goals - health, nutrition, fitness, sports and others. The author clarifies the confusing and often inaccurate nomenclature and gives many tips on dietary supplements that can serve as a starting point for a consultation with a specialist.
About the Author
Mach Ivan
As a senior research and development scientist, he has worked in many departments in the chemical and food industries. Since the 1970s he has been involved in nutritional consulting and professional sports and dietetic journalism. He is the author of many titles, translations, professional publications and lectures on nutrition, and has been the nutrition editor of the professional magazine Musclee&Fitness since its inception. In the 1980s he served as chairman of the Committee of the Bodybuilding Federation of the Czechoslovak Sports Council, as a judge, coach and manager of top athletes. Now he is a lecturer of a number of educational courses, an expert guarantor of the accredited course Nutris(r) and lectures on nutrition at the 1st Medical Faculty of the UK, FSS of Masaryk University in Brno and the University of Palestra. He is the President of the Alliance of Nutrition Consultants of the Czech Republic and has been appointed as a court expert in the field of nutrition. Date of publication: 28.06.2012 Catalogue number: 6995 ISBN: 978-80-247-4353-0 Format / pages: 167×240, 176 pages Edition.