Nutritionally balanced bars to support an Everest expedition

There is a need for specialist nutrition products to be developed for use in extreme environments. The main specifications should be to provide nutritionally balanced energy dense cereal bars fortified with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, have superior taste, be easy to eat under extreme condi...

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Published in:Journal of sports sciences 2007-02, Vol.25 (3), p.249-249
Main Authors: Phillips, K L, Gunther, S, King, RFGJ
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:There is a need for specialist nutrition products to be developed for use in extreme environments. The main specifications should be to provide nutritionally balanced energy dense cereal bars fortified with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, have superior taste, be easy to eat under extreme conditions (up to 9000 m altitude and potentially -- 40 degree C), and be easy to transport and unwrap with gloved hands.
ISSN:0264-0414