Nutritional concerns of female athletes: a case study.

نویسنده

  • N Clark
چکیده

Some of the nutritional concerns of female athletes are highlighted in this case study of a 20-year-old woman who wants to lose 16% of her body weight to qualify for the position of coxswain on a national crew team. These concerns include adequacy of vitamin, mineral, protein, and carbohydrate intake as well as amenorrhea and pathogenic eating behaviors.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • International journal of sport nutrition

دوره 1 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1991