2022
DOI: 10.1186/s40798-022-00461-8
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Determinants of Food Choice in Athletes: A Systematic Scoping Review

Abstract: Background The individual determinants of food choice have been extensively investigated in the general population, but there have been limited studies in athletes. A better understanding of the food making decisions can help to target interventions that lead to optimal intake for athletes’ health and performance. A scoping review will provide an understanding of the sports and settings that have been investigated, the methods and approaches to assessing food choice, as well as the factors infl… Show more

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“…Precision nutrition becomes a guiding principle, ensuring dietary choices are calibrated to sculpt the optimal physique that complements the demands of their chosen discipline [ 89 ]. Furthermore, psychological, and emotional factors, including mental health and stress levels, play a role in nutritional choices for athletes [ 90 ]. Social and cultural influences shape dietary choices, and educational and access factors empower athletes to make informed dietary decisions, enhancing overall performance and well-being [ 2 , 10 ].…”
Section: Understanding the Dynamics Of Nutritional Choices: Societal ...mentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Precision nutrition becomes a guiding principle, ensuring dietary choices are calibrated to sculpt the optimal physique that complements the demands of their chosen discipline [ 89 ]. Furthermore, psychological, and emotional factors, including mental health and stress levels, play a role in nutritional choices for athletes [ 90 ]. Social and cultural influences shape dietary choices, and educational and access factors empower athletes to make informed dietary decisions, enhancing overall performance and well-being [ 2 , 10 ].…”
Section: Understanding the Dynamics Of Nutritional Choices: Societal ...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…For example, in protein intake, considering the total amount, type, timing, and pattern of intake is crucial. Proper application of these factors significantly impacts metabolic outcomes, thereby benefiting the athlete with more favorable training adaptations [ 86 , 90 ].…”
Section: Optimizing Training With Nutritional Periodization In Sports...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, evidence suggests that athletes often lack adequate fruit and vegetable intake and consume higher-than-recommended intakes of discretionary foods [3][4][5]. Several factors influence an athlete's ability to make quality food choice decisions, including convenience, finances, taste preferences, body image, culture, lifestyle, health beliefs, weight control, and gastrointestinal discomfort [6][7][8]. A factor that may not only influence the dietary intake of athletes but may also influence several of the factors related to food choice is the athlete's nutrition knowledge [2,7].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The nutritional behaviour of athletes is dynamic and conditioned by numerous factors, including environmental and individual ones [ 16 , 17 , 18 ]. An important area of nutritional behaviour conditions includes psychological factors, i.e., personality traits.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%