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DIET FOR SPORTS

CODE 101322
ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023
CREDITS
  • 1 cfu during the 3nd year of 9288 DIETISTICA(L/SNT3) - GENOVA
  • SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/49
    LANGUAGE Italian
    TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
  • SEMESTER 2° Semester
    MODULES This unit is a module of:
    TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

    AIMS AND CONTENT

    AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

    - Understand the importance of nutritional status correlated with physical activity

    - Address people of all ages to a correct diet based on the type of physical activity performed

    - Address elite athletes to a correct diet, in particular before, during and after training or competition

    - Acquire knowledge and skills in the field of supplementation 

    - Acquire knowledge and skills regarding body composition assessment methods

    TEACHING METHODS

    online and presence lessons

    SYLLABUS/CONTENT

    - Sports nutrition: dietary strategies for endurance sports, power sports, alternating sports and weight category sports

    - Supplement for the athletes

    - Diet and physical activity for subjects of all ages and for subjects with special nutritional needs (i.e. vegetarians, vegans)

    - Methods for assessing body composition in athletes

    RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Didactic material provided by the professor

    Kerksick CM, Wilborn CD, Roberts MD, et al. ISSN exercise & sports nutrition review update: research & recommendations. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2018; 15 (1): 38. Published 2018 Aug 1. doi: 10.1186 / s12970-018-0242-y

    Negro M., Conti G, Marzatico F. Nutrition and Sport - Ediermes 2007

    Giampietro M. Nutrition for physical exercise and sport - Pensiero Scientifico Editore, 2005

    TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

    Exam Board

    CINZIA ZUCCHI (President)

    MIRIAM CORNICELLI

    ELENA FORMISANO

    EMANUELA LUISA FAELLI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

    LESSONS

    Class schedule

    All class schedules are posted on the EasyAcademy portal.

    EXAMS

    ASSESSMENT METHODS

    The final exam aims to assess the student's acquisition of knowledge and skills related to sport nutrition:

    - Be able to process an adequate nutritional assessment and develop nutritional plans suitable for athletes, considering the timing of nutrients in the training, competition and recovery phases.

    - Know the proper use of nutritional supplements and their mechanisms of action.

    - Know the dietary strategies for athletes of all ages and for athletes with particular nutritional needs (i.e. vegetarians, vegans)

    - Know the body composition assessment methods

    Exam schedule

    Date Time Location Type Notes
    11/01/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    25/01/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    25/01/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    25/01/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    25/01/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    25/01/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    15/02/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    15/02/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    15/02/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    15/02/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    14/06/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    28/06/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    12/07/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale
    13/09/2023 14:30 GENOVA Orale