Dietary intake and body composition of prepubescent female aesthetic athletes

International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 343-354

  Soric, Maroje ^a   Misigoj Durakovic, Marjeta ^a   Pedisic, Zeljko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Artistic gymnasts; Ballet dancers; Calcium; Protein intake; Rhythmic gymnasts

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; CARBOHYDRATE; COPPER; FAT; IRON; MAGNESIUM; NICOTINIC ACID; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SODIUM; THIAMINE; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BALLET DANCER; BIOAVAILABILITY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALORIC INTAKE; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENERGY RESOURCE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MINERAL INTAKE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PERFORMING ARTIST; PREPUBERTY; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPORT; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; CARBOHYDRATE DIET; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; FAT INTAKE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHILD; DIET; DIETARY CARBOHYDRATES; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY FIBER; DIETARY PROTEINS; ENERGY INTAKE; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; GYMNASTICS; HUMANS; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 52049095325     PISSN: 1526484X     EISSN: 15432742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/ijsnem.18.3.343     Document Type: Article

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