Food intake in training and anthropometric assessment of bodybuilding practioners with overweigh in a club in Santo André-SP

Currently one of the most popular types of physical activity is weight training for increasing strength and provides muscle hypertrophy, and helps prevent diseases such as obesity, diabetes mellitus and hypertension. On the other hand, bodybuilders find it difficult to correctly feed and overvalue s...

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Autores: Mozetic, Ruana Maia, Veloso, Valéria Florentino, Caparros, Daniele Ramos, Viebig, Renata Furlan
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
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/603
Acceso en línea:https://www.rbne.com.br/index.php/rbne/article/view/603
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Bodybuilding
Overweight
Nutrition
Abdominal circunference
Neck circumference
Culturismo
Sobrepeso
Nutrición
Circunferencia abdominal
Circunferencia del cuello
Sovrappeso
Nutrizione
Circunferenza addominale
Circonferenza del collo
Musculação
Excesso de peso
Nutrição
Circunferência abdominal
Circunferência do pescoço
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Sumario:Currently one of the most popular types of physical activity is weight training for increasing strength and provides muscle hypertrophy, and helps prevent diseases such as obesity, diabetes mellitus and hypertension. On the other hand, bodybuilders find it difficult to correctly feed and overvalue some foods, which can lead to maintenance of excess of weight. This study aimed to evaluate the anthropometric characteristics and food consumption pre, during and after training ofsubjects with excess weight in a gym in Santo André-SP. This was a descriptive, cross-sectional study with primary data collection. Study of adults bodybuilders overweight (IMC≥25kg/m2). The following anthropometric variables were collected: current weight, height, waist circumference (WC) and neck circumference (CP). To assess physical activity and food consumption near the training used a standardized questionnaire. The study sample was 49 subjects with mean age 44.5 years, 53.1 % were women. Most of the participants 69.4 % had complete higher education level. As all participants were overweight, the aim most cited by the participants to practice weight was the weight loss (44.9%) All women had increased CA and 95.7 % of men had high CP, indicating riskfor diseases cardiovascular. Milk and dairy products were the foods consumed by the participants in the pre-training (n = 26), followed by fruit (n = 19). In the post -workout, the most consumed foods were meat (n = 23), followed by fruit (n=17) and bread/rice (n=17). Anthropometric data obtained showed that study participants were at high risk of cardiovascular disease, requiring adjustments to their food habits to the next workout.