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The Vegan Athlete's Cookbook

Protein-rich recipes to train, recover and perform
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The Vegan Athlete's Cookbook by Anita Bean offers a collection of nutritious, plant-based recipes specifically designed for athletes. The book provides detailed nutritional information, practical tips on meal planning, and advice for optimizing performance with a vegan diet. Suitable for both novice and experienced athletes, it combines scientific knowledge with mouth-watering recipes to help improve strength, endurance, and recovery.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in exploring nutritious plant-based recipes that can support an active lifestyle. You'll find a variety of delicious meals designed to boost energy and enhance athletic performance while maintaining a vegan diet. It combines culinary creativity with nutritional advice, making it ideal for both seasoned athletes and those new to vegan cooking.

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Over 100 exciting, healthy, and tasty vegan recipes, all easy and inexpensive to make, and packed with all the balanced nutrients you need to train, recover, and perform, created by a Registered and Sports Nutritionist.

Exciting, healthy and tasty vegan recipes with the nutrients you need to train, recover and perform.

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Exciting, healthy and tasty vegan recipes with the nutrients you need to train, recover and perform.

Whether you already live a vegan lifestyle, embrace a meat-free day each week, or you simply want to try some amazing flavour combinations, The Vegan Athlete’s Cookbook will help you create easy, nutrient-packed meals to support your training goals.

With a focus on performance, every recipe has been created to provide a high level of nutrients that will fuel your body. All the main meal recipes supply at least 20 g of protein per serving, the optimal amount needed for muscle recovery.

As well as delicious everyday recipes, cooking tips, and photographs, the book also contains evidence-based advice on how to fuel your workouts and maximise your performance. It debunks vegan myths, demystifies sports nutrition, and will help you gain the confidence to create delicious, nourishing meals that will boost your fitness.

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The Vegan Athlete's Cookbook by Anita Bean is highly praised for its powerful blend of nutrition and fitness recipes designed for athletes. Publishers Weekly highlights it as an uplifting volume perfect for maintaining athletic performance, while Cycling Weekly regards it as a top cookbook for cycling enthusiasts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472984296

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 30 September 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Sport

Illustration: Brimming with full colour recipe photos.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 208.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 680g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Anita Bean is an award-winning registered nutritionist, internationally published author, and former British bodybuilding champion. She specialises in sport and exercise nutrition and is passionate about helping athletes improve their performance. She is the author of the best-selling The Complete Guide to Sports Nutrition, The Vegetarian Athlete’s Cookbook and The Runner’s Cookbook, among other titles. Anita has worked with London Marathon, RideLondon, Swim England and Good Housekeeping.

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