Supplement use in two academies of Paraná

This study aimed to demonstrate the difference in consumption of dietary supplements between two cities, countryside and capital, and to observe the way they are used and indicated. Fifty five (55) people (100% males) from the both cities analyzed, Apucarana and Curitiba, have participated of this r...

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Autores: Coluciuc, Pietro Maronezzi, Macedo, Zanon Kosowski de, Navarro, Francisco, Liberali, Rafaela
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2012
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Brasileiro de Ensino e Pesquisa em Fisiologia do Exercício (IBPEFEX)
Repositorio:Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.rbne.com.br:article/268
Acceso en línea:https://www.rbne.com.br/index.php/rbne/article/view/268
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Supplement
Nutrition
Bodybuilding
Suplemento
Nutrición
Culturismo
Supplemento
Nutrizione
Nutrição
Musculação
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Sumario:This study aimed to demonstrate the difference in consumption of dietary supplements between two cities, countryside and capital, and to observe the way they are used and indicated. Fifty five (55) people (100% males) from the both cities analyzed, Apucarana and Curitiba, have participated of this research, whose use supplements for any reason or purpose. The evaluation instrument used was a questionnaire with 7 questions, in its majority objectives and also a discursive part. The results demonstrated equality between both cities in the criteria: schooling, supplementation objective and the most used supplement among the practitioners of body building (bodybuilders). The results also showed a significant difference in the most used supplement’s indication. The most used supplement in both cities was: protein (32.3% Apucarana; 33.3%Curitiba). The main objective of using the protein was: growth of muscle mass (52% Apucarana; 45.5% Curitiba). The supplement’s indication was made, in its majority, by nutritionists in the city of Apucarana, and by friend’s indication in Curitiba. It canbe concluded that the supplement’s consumption, in both cities, mainly protein and is common and in most part without orientation.