Differences in perceived energy and macronutrient requirements across divisions in NCAA athletes.
Humans
Female
Male
Energy Intake
Sports Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Nutritional Requirements
Young Adult
Athletes
/ psychology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Feeding Behavior
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Nutrients
/ administration & dosage
Dietary Carbohydrates
/ administration & dosage
Dietary Proteins
/ administration & dosage
Adolescent
Dietary Fats
/ administration & dosage
Mindfulness
Self Report
Sports nutrition knowledge
energy intake
macronutrient intake
mindful eating habits
Journal
Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
ISSN: 1550-2783
Titre abrégé: J Int Soc Sports Nutr
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101234168
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2024
Dec 2024
Historique:
medline:
11
6
2024
pubmed:
11
6
2024
entrez:
11
6
2024
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Sports nutrition is an impactful component to sports performance. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the sports nutrition knowledge of National Collegiate Athletic Association collegiate athletes and assess self-reported perceived requirements for energy and macronutrient intake. A secondary aim was to evaluate the awareness of physical and emotional perceptions associated with mindful eating. Participants included NCAA Division I (DI, Overall, athletes answered 45.5 ± 13.5% of questions correctly on the nutrition questionnaire with significant differences observed between male (48.6 ± 13.6%) and female athletes (43.6 ± 13.2%; Division I, II, and III collegiate athletes have poor sports nutrition knowledge, with Division I athletes having exhibited lower scores compared to Division II and III athletes on the sports nutrition knowledge questionnaire. Athletes from all levels of collegiate sports underestimated their energy and macronutrient requirements. Differences in mindful eating habits among female and male athletes were also evident.
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
UNASSIGNED
Sports nutrition is an impactful component to sports performance. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the sports nutrition knowledge of National Collegiate Athletic Association collegiate athletes and assess self-reported perceived requirements for energy and macronutrient intake. A secondary aim was to evaluate the awareness of physical and emotional perceptions associated with mindful eating.
METHODS
UNASSIGNED
Participants included NCAA Division I (DI,
RESULTS
UNASSIGNED
Overall, athletes answered 45.5 ± 13.5% of questions correctly on the nutrition questionnaire with significant differences observed between male (48.6 ± 13.6%) and female athletes (43.6 ± 13.2%;
CONCLUSIONS
UNASSIGNED
Division I, II, and III collegiate athletes have poor sports nutrition knowledge, with Division I athletes having exhibited lower scores compared to Division II and III athletes on the sports nutrition knowledge questionnaire. Athletes from all levels of collegiate sports underestimated their energy and macronutrient requirements. Differences in mindful eating habits among female and male athletes were also evident.
Identifiants
pubmed: 38860870
doi: 10.1080/15502783.2024.2365307
doi:
Substances chimiques
Dietary Carbohydrates
0
Dietary Proteins
0
Dietary Fats
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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