Eating to win: activity, diet and weight control

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Eating to win: activity, diet and weight control provided by OpenLearn is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 6 hours worth of material. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from OpenLearn. The course is taught in Englishand is Free Certificate. Visit the course page at OpenLearn for detailed price information.

Overview
  • What should we eat before and after exercise? This free course, Eating to win: activity, diet and weight control, examines the importance of nutrition in physical activity, sport and weight ...

Syllabus
    • Introduction
    • Learning outcomes
    • 1 Physical activity and dieting
    • 1 Physical activity and dieting
    • 2 Physical activity and appetite
    • 2 Physical activity and appetite
    • 3 Fitness and fat metabolism
    • 3 Fitness and fat metabolism
    • 4 Diet, exercise and cholesterol
    • 4 Diet, exercise and cholesterol
    • 5 Eating for performance; before, during and after exercise
    • 5 Eating for performance; before, during and after exercise
    • 5.1 The role of the glycaemic index
    • 5.2 Eating before exercise
    • 5.3 Eating during exercise
    • 5.4 Eating post-exercise
    • 6 Hydration: water and sports drinks
    • 6 Hydration: water and sports drinks
    • 6.1 Water intake
    • 6.2 Hydration before, during and after exercise
    • 6.3 Sports drinks
    • Conclusion
    • References
    • Acknowledgements