Health Medical Homework Help

Describe the characteristics of this sport that may impact nutritional requirements including the following: the frequency, duration, and intensity of training sessions and competitions, environmental issues, injury risk, and other factors you deem pertinent. Must cite at least one credible reference for this information. Provide information on the nutritional issues and challenges of the sport. Use the following 5-6 bolded headings to guide your talking points:

1.   Preseason needs/concerns/differences

2.   Energy requirements and Predominate Metabolic Pathway

3.   Dehydration risk/hydration guidelines

4.   Specific nutrient demands and deficiencies of concern

5.   Recovery needs/concerns

6.   Other challenging dietary issues particular to this sport (Gastrointestinal upset, weight classes, food availability, timing etc…)