2022
DOI: 10.1007/s00394-022-02799-x
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Physically inactive adults are the main users of sports dietary supplements in the capital of Brazil

Abstract: Purpose This cross-sectional study aimed to provide estimates of dietary supplements (DS) use and to examine the relationship between sports dietary supplements (SDS) use and sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristic, body mass index and total daily physical activity (PA) in the adult population of Brasília, Brazil. Methods DS use was collected from 506 adults via a Food Frequency Questionnaire. DS were divided into multivitamin-minerals, electrolyte d… Show more

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“…A meal, meal component, nutrient, or non-food substance that is purposely eaten in addition to the regularly ingested diet to gain certain health or performance advantages, is a dietary supplement (Shaw et al, 2021). "A dietary supplement is a food designed for consumption that includes a 'dietary component' intended to give more nutritional content to the diet", according to the US FDA (Garthe and Maughan, 2018;Borges et al, 2022). When the appropriate procedures are followed, dietary supplements are used to cure or prevent nutritional deficiencies, as a handy source of energy, macro-and micro-nutrients, or even to boost performance in sports.…”
Section: Dietary Supplementsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A meal, meal component, nutrient, or non-food substance that is purposely eaten in addition to the regularly ingested diet to gain certain health or performance advantages, is a dietary supplement (Shaw et al, 2021). "A dietary supplement is a food designed for consumption that includes a 'dietary component' intended to give more nutritional content to the diet", according to the US FDA (Garthe and Maughan, 2018;Borges et al, 2022). When the appropriate procedures are followed, dietary supplements are used to cure or prevent nutritional deficiencies, as a handy source of energy, macro-and micro-nutrients, or even to boost performance in sports.…”
Section: Dietary Supplementsmentioning
confidence: 99%