Suplementos deportivos: ¿riesgo a la salud?
Sports supplements are a category of dietary supplements which in recent years has not only increased their quantity and availability, but also the number of new products. Athletes of all levels are interested in consuming supplements which are useful to increase gains in muscle mass thus making the...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2022 |
| País: | México |
| Institución: | UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA |
| Repositorio: | Biotecnia |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:oai.biotecnia.unison.mx:article/1557 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://biotecnia.unison.mx/index.php/biotecnia/article/view/1557 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | dietary supplements, sports supplements, ergogenic aids, doping substances, adulteration suplementos alimenticios, suplementos deportivos, ayudas ergogénicas, sustancias dopantes, adulteración |
| Sumario: | Sports supplements are a category of dietary supplements which in recent years has not only increased their quantity and availability, but also the number of new products. Athletes of all levels are interested in consuming supplements which are useful to increase gains in muscle mass thus making the consumption of these products a common practice. Unfortunately, there are some products that are actually doping substances which are offered as sports supplements, on the other hand, certain sports supplements may contain active pharmaceutical ingredients or their analogues undeclared in their ingredients, probably to effectively enhance the benefits that these products ensure exposing consumers to a significant potential health risk, especially those unfamiliar with sports nutrition products. It is important for health professionals to be aware of the possible implications for the consumption of certain products offered in the sports nutrition market when evaluating their patients for a variety of pathologies. |
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