Body Composition, Energy Availability, Risk of Eating Disorder, and Sport Nutrition Knowledge in Young Athletes

Body Composition, Energy Availability, Risk of Eating Disorder, and Sport Nutrition Knowledge in Young Athletes

Young athletes may be at risk for low energy availability (LEA) or dietary habits that are indicative of eating disorders. Thus, the purpose of the current study was to investigate the prevalence of LEA among high school athletes and examine those at risk for eating disorders. A secondary aim was to...

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Main Authors: Meghan K. Magee, Margaret T. Jones, Jennifer B. Fields, Julie Kresta, Chinguun Khurelbaatar, Christopher Dodge, Brandon Merfeld, Abby Ambrosius, Makenna Carpenter, Andrew R. Jagim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
eating disorder
disordered eating
energy availability
athletes
nutrition knowledge
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/6/1502

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