TY - BOOK AU - Institute of Medicine A2 - Bernadette M. Marriott A2 - Sydne J. Carlson TI - Nutritional Needs in Cold and High-Altitude Environments: Applications for Military Personnel in Field Operations SN - 978-0-309-05484-3 DO - 10.17226/5197 PY - 1996 UR - https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/5197/nutritional-needs-in-cold-and-high-altitude-environments-applications-for PB - The National Academies Press CY - Washington, DC LA - English KW - Food and Nutrition KW - Health and Medicine AB - This book reviews the research pertaining to nutrient requirements for working in cold or in high-altitude environments and states recommendations regarding the application of this information to military operational rations. It addresses whether, aside from increased energy demands, cold or high-altitude environments elicit an increased demand or requirement for specific nutrients, and whether performance in cold or high-altitude environments can be enhanced by the provision of increased amounts of specific nutrients. ER -