Consumption comparison of alimentary supplements among users of a down-town fitness center and another one of the periphery in a city of the Metropolitan region of Porto Alegre/RS
Objective: compare the social profile, consumption and knowledge about alimentary supplements among users in the masculine and feminine sex between ages 14-60 in a fitness center down-town and another one of the periphery in a city of the Metropolitan region of Porto Alegre/RS. Method: A questionnai...
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| 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 |
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.rbne.com.br/index.php/rbne/article/view/122 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Food suplements Academy Sports nutrition Suplementos alimenticios Academia Nutrición deportiva Integratori alimentari Accademia Nutrizione sportiva Suplementos alimentares Nutrição esportiva |
| Sumario: | Objective: compare the social profile, consumption and knowledge about alimentary supplements among users in the masculine and feminine sex between ages 14-60 in a fitness center down-town and another one of the periphery in a city of the Metropolitan region of Porto Alegre/RS. Method: A questionnaire with 17 objectives questions with multiple choice was applied. Two hundred and twenty three people answered the questionnaire in this research, a hundred twenty two in the periphery fitness center and a hundred one in the down town fitness center. Results: There is no significantly differences about the use of alimentary supplements between both fitness center, presenting the following percentuals 19.80% on down town fitness center and 19.67% periphery’s fitness center. In the down town fitness center 46.54% know a little about alimentary supplements, 80.19% never used alimentary supplements, who used (19.80%), was indication of a friend (25%) and the alimentary supplement most used were the amino acids 57.89%. In the periphery’s fitness center 51.94% know a little about alimentary supplements, 80.33% never used alimentary supplements, who used (19.67%), was indication of a friend (33.33%) and the alimentary supplement most used was the amino acids 50%. Conclusion: there is no significantly differences about the use of alimentary supplements among users in fitness center down town or periphery in a city of the Metropolitan region of Porto Alegre/RS. |
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