Dietary profile of sportswomen participating in team games at state/national level.
Indian J Public Health
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2008 Jul-Sep; 52(3): 153-5
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em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-109457
ABSTRACT
A cross sectional study was conducted toassess dietary profile of 100 Delhi based national / state level sportswomen, aged 18-25 years, participating in team games--volleyball, hockey, football and kabaddi. Mean energy intake was found to be 1471 +/- 479 Kcal. Only 24 percent of the sports women met the recommendations of 60-65 energy percent from carbohydrates and 87 percent were consuming more than 25 energy percent from fat. The mean macronutrients and micronutrient intakes of all the subjects were much lower than the recommendations. Improper food choices were also observed in majority. It becomes necessary to generate awareness among sports personnel regarding proper nutrition practices.
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Assunto principal:
Esportes
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Ingestão de Energia
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Inquéritos Nutricionais
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Estudos Transversais
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Adolescente
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Adulto
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Dieta
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Adulto Jovem
Tipo de estudo:
Guia de Prática Clínica
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Estudo observacional
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Estudo de prevalência
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Fatores de risco
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Indian J Public Health
Ano de publicação:
2008
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
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