chapter 1. Physiological changes affecting the nutritional needs of masters athletes / David Jenkins, Tina Skinner and Kate Bolam -- chapter 2. Physiological changes affecting performance of masters athletes / Benjamin J. Dascombe, Nathan Elsworthy, Brendan Scott, Dean V. Sculley and Peter R.J. Reaburn -- chapter 3. Energy needs of masters athletes / Nuala M. Byrne and Andrew P. Hills -- chapter 4. Carbohydrate needs of masters athletes / Gregory R. Cox -- chapter 5. Fat needs in masters athletes / Nathan A. Johnson and Stephen R. Stannard -- chapter 6. Protein needs of masters athletes / Mark A. Tarnopolsky -- chapter 7. Vitamin needs of masters athletes / Jeanick Brisswalter -- chapter 8. Mineral needs of masters athletes / Erica Hirsch, Mrinalini Sharma and Stella Lucia Volpe -- chapter 9. Fluid, electrolytes and hydration needs of masters athletes / Kathryn Jackson -- chapter 10. Supplement use in masters athletes / Ben Desbrow, Greg Shaw and Gary Slater -- chapter 11. Ergogenic aids for masters athletes / Vincent J. Dalbo, Michael D. Roberts and Aaron T. Scanlan -- chapter 12. Nutrients, health and chronic disease in masters athletes / Janelle A. Gifford, Helen T. O'Connor, Alexandra L. Honey and Ian D. Caterson -- chapter 13. Drug and nutrient interactions in masters athletes / Kathleen M. Knights and Arduino A. Mangoni -- chapter 14. Training and nutrition needs of the masters endurance athlete / Michael Leveritt and Juliet Wiseman -- chapter 15. Training and nutritional needs of the masters ultra-endurance athlete / Paul B. Laursen -- chapter 16. Training and nutritional needs of the masters sprint athlete / Marko T. Korhonen, Marko Haverinen and Hans Degens -- chapter 17. Training and nutrition needs of the masters strength/power athlete / Michael D. Roberts, Vincent J. Dalbo and Thomas W. Buford -- chapter 18. Training and nutritional needs of the masters team sport athlete / Aaron J. Coutts, Amy E. Mendham and Rob Duffield.