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Published in: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition 1/2015

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The effects of a sports nutrition education intervention on nutritional status, sport nutrition knowledge, body composition, and performance in NCAA Division I baseball players

Authors: Jason M Cholewa, Andrew Landreth, Stacy Beam, Taylor Jones, Christopher J MacDonald

Published in: Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition | Special Issue 1/2015

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Maintaining energy balance by consuming the required distribution of macronutrients (nutritional status) is important to support performance and health in collegiate athletes; however, less than 10% of NCAA athletes possess adequate sports nutrition knowledge or maintain nutritional status (Torres-McGehee et al., 2012). A recent study demonstrated that a sports nutrition education intervention (SNEI) improved nutritional knowledge and nutritional status in Division I volleyball players. This study investigated the effects of an SNEI on nutritional status, knowledge, body composition, and performance in NCAA Division I baseball players. …
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Title
The effects of a sports nutrition education intervention on nutritional status, sport nutrition knowledge, body composition, and performance in NCAA Division I baseball players
Authors
Jason M Cholewa
Andrew Landreth
Stacy Beam
Taylor Jones
Christopher J MacDonald
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
BioMed Central
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1550-2783-12-S1-P44

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