Patterns of energy availability and carbohydrate intake differentiate between adaptable and problematic low energy availability in female athletes

BackgroundProblematic low energy availability (EA) is the underlying culprit of relative energy deficiency in sport (REDs), and its consequences have been suggested to be exacerbated when accompanied by low carbohydrate (CHO) intakes.ObjectivesThis study compared dietary intake, nutrition status and...

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Main Authors: Birna Vardardottir, Sigridur Lara Gudmundsdottir, Ellen Alma Tryggvadottir, Anna S. Olafsdottir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspor.2024.1390558/full