Assessment of energy expenditure / Klass R. Westerterp -- Dietary survey methods / Allan Hackett -- Carbohydrate as an energy source for sport and exercise / Clyde Williams -- The role of fats as an energy source / Asker Jeukendrup -- Protein and amino acid requirements for athletes / Joanna L. Bowtell -- Micronutrients important for exercise / Kathleen Woolf and Melinda M. Manore -- Maintenance of fluid balance in sport and exercise / Susan Shirreffs -- Antioxidants and free radicals / Graeme L. Close and Frank McArdle -- Dietary supplements and nutritional ergogenic aids / Ron J. Maughan -- Nutritional concerns of female athletes / Katherine A. Beals and Melinda M. Manore -- Chronobiology and nutrition / Jim Waterhouse -- The practical aspects of sports nutrition / Jeanette Crosland