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Food components to enhance performance [[electronic resource] ] : an evaluation of potential performance-enhancing food components for operational rations / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, editor
Food components to enhance performance [[electronic resource] ] : an evaluation of potential performance-enhancing food components for operational rations / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica xv, 543 p. : ill
Disciplina 355.3/45
Altri autori (Persone) MarriottBernadette M
Soggetto topico Soldiers - United States - Nutrition
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Stress (Physiology) - Nutritional aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-21090-7
9786610210909
0-309-56869-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456458903321
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Food components to enhance performance : an evaluation of potential performance-enhancing food components for operational rations / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, editor
Food components to enhance performance : an evaluation of potential performance-enhancing food components for operational rations / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica xv, 543 p. : ill
Disciplina 355.3/45
Altri autori (Persone) MarriottBernadette M
Soggetto topico Soldiers - United States - Nutrition
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Stress (Physiology) - Nutritional aspects
ISBN 1-280-21090-7
9786610210909
0-309-56869-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780012503321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
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Food components to enhance performance : an evaluation of potential performance-enhancing food components for operational rations / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, editor
Food components to enhance performance : an evaluation of potential performance-enhancing food components for operational rations / / Committee on Military Nutrition Research, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine ; Bernadette M. Marriott, editor
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
Descrizione fisica xv, 543 p. : ill
Disciplina 355.3/45
Altri autori (Persone) MarriottBernadette M
Soggetto topico Soldiers - United States - Nutrition
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Stress (Physiology) - Nutritional aspects
ISBN 9786610210909
9781280210907
1280210907
9780309568692
0309568692
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto FOOD COMPONENTS TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE -- Copyright -- Preface -- FOCUS OF THE REPORT -- HISTORY OF THE COMMITTEE -- COMMITTEE TASK AND PROCEDURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Contents -- PART I Committee Summary and Recommendations -- 1 Introduction and Background -- THE COMMITTEE'S TASK -- Terms Used in This Report -- Report Organization -- MILITARY RESEARCH ON NUTRITIONAL ENHANCEMENT OF SOLDIER PERFORMANCE -- History and Current Research -- Design Issues for Rations -- Biochemical Strategies and Issues -- PERFORMANCE ISSUES AND MEASUREMENT APPROPRIATE TO THE MILITARY -- Physical Performance -- Mental Performance -- PROVIDING FOOD IN THE CONTEXT OF MILITARY COMBAT SETTINGS -- STRESS AND NUTRIENT INTERACTIONS -- The Central Nervous System -- Endocrine System Responses to Stress -- Immune System Responses to Stress -- Metabolic Responses to Stress and Activity -- POTENTIAL PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING FOOD COMPONENTS -- Physical Performance Enhancement -- Food Components that May Enhance Mental Performance -- Nutrients on Neurotransmitter release -- SPECIFIC FOOD COMPONENTS -- Tyrosine -- Carbohydrates -- Glucose -- Structured Lipids -- Choline -- Functions of Choline -- Dietary Choline and Choline Deficiency -- Potential Areas of Clinical and Military Interest -- Caffeine -- Carnitine -- SAFETY AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF POTENTIAL PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING FOOD COMPONENTS -- Safety of Amino Acids -- Regulation of Food Components by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration1 -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 2 Conclusions and Recommendations -- CONCLUSIONS -- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS -- General Concepts of Performance Enhancement -- Food Components or Nutrients that Offer Potential to Enhance Performance -- Other Food Components of Theoretical Importance but Low Probability of Improving Performance -- ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS POSED TO THE COMMITTEE.
RECOMMENDATIONS -- General -- Recommendations Regarding Food Components Proposed by the Army -- Specific Recommendations -- Other Areas that Offer Research Potential -- AREAS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH -- REFERENCES -- PART II Background and Introduction to the Topic -- 3 Nutritional Enhancement of Soldier Performance at the U.S. Army Research Institute of Environment... -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODOLOGY -- MACRONUTRIENT AND PERFORMANCE RESEARCH AT USARIEM -- Carbohydrate and Work at High Altitude -- Carbohydrate and Thermoregulation During Cold Exposure -- Carbohydrate and Work in the Heat -- Carbohydrate and Load-Bearing Work and Marksmanship -- NUTRITIONAL PHARMACOLOGY (CAFFEINE RESEARCH) -- NUTRITIONAL NEUROTRANSMITTER RESEARCH (TYROSINE) -- CURRENT USARIEM NUTRITION AND PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT RESEARCH -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- 4 Optimizing the Design of Combat Rations -- INTRODUCTION -- OPTIMIZATION CONSIDERATIONS -- SELF-HEATING INDIVIDUAL MEAL MODULE -- Component Preservation -- Self-Heating -- Consumer Acceptance -- NUTRITIONAL ENGINEERING FOR PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT -- Basic Performance-Nutrient Concept -- Goal Programming -- Experimental Diets -- Tailored-Ration System -- SUMMARY: THE CHALLENGE -- REFERENCES -- 5 Biochemical Strategies for Ration Design: Concerns of Bioavailability -- INTRODUCTION -- PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR RATION DESIGN -- BIOCHEMICAL STRATEGIES FOR CONTROLLED DELIVERY OF NUTRIENTS -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- DISCUSSION -- PART III Military Issues -- 6 Evaluation of Physical Performance -- INTRODUCTION -- PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE FACTORS AND THEIR EVALUATION -- Physiological Factors -- Metabolic Capacity -- Neuromotor Control -- Substrates and Tissue Homeostasis -- Assessment of Submaximal Endurance Capacity -- Laboratory Tests of Aerobic Endurance -- Field Task Tests of Aerobic Endurance.
RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 7 The Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Performance During Continuous Combat Operations -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 8 The Role of Context in Behavioral Effects of Foods -- INTRODUCTION -- DETERMINING A BASELINE -- EXPECTANCY -- CONTROLLING THE FOOD, STIMULUS, AND TREATMENT -- PEOPLE -- Individual Differences -- Clinical Disorders -- Social Influence -- CHEMICALS, FOODS, AND MEALS -- PERFORMANCE AND MOOD OUTCOMES -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- DISCUSSION -- PART IV Stress and Nutrient Interactions: Metabolic Consequences -- 9 Stress and Monoamine Neurons in the Brain -- INTRODUCTION -- SYNTHESIS OF MONOAMINES IN THE BRAIN -- Dopamine and Norepinephrine -- Serotonin -- STRESS AND BRAIN NOREPINEPHRINE -- Acute Stress -- Chronic Stress -- STRESS AND BRAIN DOPAMINE -- Acute Stress -- Chronic Stress -- STRESS AND BRAIN SEROTONIN -- Acute Stress -- Chronic Stress -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- DISCUSSION -- 10 Endocrine and Immune System Responses to Stress -- INTRODUCTION -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES -- Contributions of Hans Selye -- Studies of Endogenous Pyrogen -- Studies of Infectious Stress -- Studies in Ranger Trainees -- Immunological Progress -- ENDOCRINE RESPONSES TO STRESS -- Catecholamines -- Adrenocortical Responses -- CRF and ACTH -- Adrenal Glucocorticoids -- ADRENAL MINERALOCORTICOIDS -- Growth Hormone -- Thyroidal Responses -- Other Pituitary Hormones -- Testosterone -- Pancreatic Hormones -- Intestinal Hormones -- Other Hormones and Neuroendocrines -- IMMUNE SYSTEM RESPONSES TO STRESS -- Changes in Lymphoid Cells and Tissues -- Lymphocyte Counts in Stress -- Humoral Immunity and Stress -- Cell-Mediated Immunity and Stress -- Lymphocyte Responses to Mitogens -- Natural Killer Cell Activity -- Cytokine Responses to Stress.
Microbicidal and Tumoricidal Effects of NO -- The Immunological Role of Arginine -- The Acute Phase Reaction -- Interleukin-1 -- Tumor Necrosis Factor -- Interleukin-6 -- Potential Importance of Stress Proteins -- Military Aspects of the Acute-Phase Reaction -- Malnutrition and Immune System Dysfunctions -- Nutritional Support for the Immune System -- HORMONAL AND IMMUNOLOGICAL INTERACTIONS DURING STRESS -- Hormonal Effects on Immune System Functions -- CONCLUSIONS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 11 The Metabolic Responses to Stress and Physical Activity -- INTRODUCTION -- UNDERLYING CONCEPTS -- THE FOCUS ON FUEL METABOLISM -- Metabolic Fuel Homeostasis During Physical Exercise -- Fuel Homeostasis Under Baseline Conditions -- Fuel Homeostasis During Exercise -- Levels of Metabolic Integration During Exercise -- FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE FUEL UTILIZATION DURING EXERCISE -- BICYCLE ERGOMETER STUDIES -- ENDOCRINE INTERACTIONS -- INFORMATION DERIVED USING THE PANCREATIC CLAMP TECHNIQUE -- INFORMATION FROM OTHER ANIMAL MODELS -- INTERPRETATIONS OF THE METABOLIC DATA -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- REFERENCES -- PART V Potential Performance-Enhancing Food Components -- 12 Food Components That May Optimize Physical Performance: An Overview -- INTRODUCTION -- ACTIONS OF SPECIFIC FOODS AND DERIVATIVES OF FOOD PRODUCTS -- Ergogenic Aids That Act as Central or Peripheral Nervous System Stimulants -- Ergogenic Aids That Increase the Stored Amount or Availability of a Limiting Substrate -- Ergogenic Aids That Act as a Supplemental Fuel Source or Reduce Reliance on a Limiting Fuel Store -- Ergogenic Aids That Reduce or Neutralize Metabolic By-Products -- Ergogenic Aids That Enhance Recovery -- CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- 13 Effects of Nutrients on Neurotransmitter Release1 -- INTRODUCTION.
FOOD CONSUMPTION, TRYPTOPHAN AVAILABILITY, AND BRAIN SEROTONIN SYNTHESIS -- BRAIN SEROTONIN, NUTRIENT CHOICE, AND CARBOHYDRATE CRAVING -- UNDER WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES WILL NUTRIENT INTAKE AFFECT NEUROTRANSMISSION? -- TYROSINE EFFECT ON DOPAMINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE SYNTHESIS -- EFFECTS OF CHOLINE ON SYNTHESIS OF ACETYLCHOLINE AND PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- DISCUSSION -- 14 Performance-Enhancing Effects of Protein and Amino Acids -- INTRODUCTION -- EFFECT OF DIETARY PROTEIN: LONG-TERM CONSIDERATIONS -- EFFECT OF DIETARY PROTEIN: SHORT-TERM CONSIDERATIONS -- ROLE OF INDIVIDUAL AAS OR MIXTURES OF AAS -- ROLE OF DIET IN MODULATING RESPONSE TO AA SUPPLEMENTATION -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- DISCUSSION -- 15 Tyrosine and Stress: Human and Animal Studies -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- Precursor Coupling -- Catecholamines and Stress -- Acute Behavioral Consequences of Combat -- TYROSINE AND ACUTE STRESS: STUDIES IN ANIMALS -- TYROSINE AND ACUTE STRESS: STUDIES IN HUMANS -- Hypobaric Hypoxia -- Acute Cardiovascular Stress -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- DISCUSSION -- 16 Tyrosine and Glucose Modulation of Cognitive Deficits Resulting from Cold Stress -- INTRODUCTION -- COLD STRESS AND WORKING MEMORY -- TYROSINE EFFECTS ON COLD-INDUCED MEMORY IMPAIRMENT -- Cold-Induced Amnesia as a Stress Effect -- Initial Studies with Tyrosine -- Tyrosine Studies During Field Operations in the Cold -- The Effects of Tyrosine on Cold-Induced Impairment in Timing -- Conclusions and Recommendations Regarding the Use of Tyrosine -- Situations in Which Tyrosine is Less Effective -- Tyrosine and Chronic Stress -- Conditions in Which Tyrosine Would Be Contraindicated -- GLUCOSE EFFECTS ON COLD-INDUCED MEMORY IMPAIRMENT -- Mechanisms of Action of Glucose on Working Memory.
Conclusions and Recommendations Regarding Glucose as a Cognition Enhancer.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910954510403321
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1994
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The hunger war : food, rations and rationing, 1914-1918 / / Matthew Richardson
The hunger war : food, rations and rationing, 1914-1918 / / Matthew Richardson
Autore Richardson Matthew
Pubbl/distr/stampa Barnsley, England : , : Pen & Sword Military, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 pages)
Disciplina 940.402
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918 - Food supply - Europe
Rationing - Europe
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4738-7398-3
1-4738-7399-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910467630803321
Richardson Matthew  
Barnsley, England : , : Pen & Sword Military, , 2015
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The hunger war : food, rations and rationing, 1914-1918 / / Matthew Richardson
The hunger war : food, rations and rationing, 1914-1918 / / Matthew Richardson
Autore Richardson Matthew (Curator)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Barnsley, England : , : Pen & Sword Military, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 pages)
Disciplina 940.402
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918 - Food supply - Europe
Rationing - Europe
Operational rations (Military supplies)
ISBN 1-4738-7398-3
1-4738-7399-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796677703321
Richardson Matthew (Curator)  
Barnsley, England : , : Pen & Sword Military, , 2015
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The hunger war : food, rations and rationing, 1914-1918 / / Matthew Richardson
The hunger war : food, rations and rationing, 1914-1918 / / Matthew Richardson
Autore Richardson Matthew (Curator)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Barnsley, England : , : Pen & Sword Military, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (298 pages)
Disciplina 940.402
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918 - Food supply - Europe
Rationing - Europe
Operational rations (Military supplies)
ISBN 1-4738-7398-3
1-4738-7399-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808899303321
Richardson Matthew (Curator)  
Barnsley, England : , : Pen & Sword Military, , 2015
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Supporting the Doughboys : US Army logistics and personnel during World War I / / Leo P. Hirrel
Supporting the Doughboys : US Army logistics and personnel during World War I / / Leo P. Hirrel
Autore Hirrel Leo P. <1952->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combined Studies Institute Press, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 151 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 940.4/1273
Soggetto topico World War, 1914-1918 - Logistics - United States
World War, 1914-1918 - Equipment and supplies - History
Operational rations (Military supplies) - History - 20th century
Military supplies - 20th century
Transportation, Military - 20th century
Armed Forces - Supplies and stores
Equipment and supplies
Logistics
Military supplies
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Transportation, Military
Soggetto genere / forma History
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Supporting the Doughboys
Record Nr. UNINA-9910705612903321
Hirrel Leo P. <1952->  
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combined Studies Institute Press, , 2017
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To the Honourable the House of Commons in Parliament assembled [[electronic resource] ] : the humble representation of the earnest desires and distressed condition of the officers in the list lately managed by Sr John Norwich
To the Honourable the House of Commons in Parliament assembled [[electronic resource] ] : the humble representation of the earnest desires and distressed condition of the officers in the list lately managed by Sr John Norwich
Pubbl/distr/stampa [London?, : s.n., 1648?]
Descrizione fisica 1 sheet ([1] p.)
Soggetto topico Soldiers - Abuse of
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Soldiers - England
Soggetto genere / forma Broadsides17th century.England
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996389773703316
[London?, : s.n., 1648?]
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To the Honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses in Parliament assembled [[electronic resource] ] : the humble petition and representation of the troopers lately reduced out of the regiment of carbineers, now commanded by the Honourable Colonel Backwell
To the Honourable the knights, citizens and burgesses in Parliament assembled [[electronic resource] ] : the humble petition and representation of the troopers lately reduced out of the regiment of carbineers, now commanded by the Honourable Colonel Backwell
Pubbl/distr/stampa [London, : s.n., 1648?]
Descrizione fisica 1 sheet ([1] p
Altri autori (Persone) Backwell, Colonel
Soggetto topico Soldiers - Abuse of
Operational rations (Military supplies)
Soldiers - England
Soggetto genere / forma Broadsides17th century.England
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996397471103316
[London, : s.n., 1648?]
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