Proceedings of the Nutrition Society (1992), 51:325-333 Cambridge University Press

Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1992

doi:10.1079/PNS19920046

Symposium on ‘Nutrition and cognitive efficiency’

Use and effects of food and drinks in relation to daily rhythms of mood and cognitive performance Effects of caffeine, lunch and alcohol on human performance, mood and cardiovascular function

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