Effect of Ramadan fasting on Macronutrients & Micronutrients intake: an essential lesson for healthcare professionals

نویسندگان

  • Afshin Ostovar The Persian Gulf Tropical and Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
  • Ali Rahbar Department of Nutrition, Persian Gulf Tropical Medicine Research Center, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, I.R. Iran
  • Farzaneh Yousefi The Persian Gulf Tropical and Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
  • Kosar Hassanpour 1Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Public Health, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
  • Majid Assadi The Persian Gulf Nuclear Medicine Research Center, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
  • Seyedeh Forogh Sajjadi Department of Nutrition, Faculty of Public Health, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran
چکیده مقاله:

Introduction: The study was aimed to assess the intakes of nutrients of individuals in month of Ramadan. Materials and Methods: In total, 119 participants visited twice: once before Ramadan and then the 3rd week of Ramadan. A food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) and 3-day food intake recall used to determine the nutrient intake during Ramadan and other months. Weight, height and other demographic parameters were also gathered. Results: One sample T-test showed a significantly higher intake of Calorie, total fat, saturated fatty acids, cholesterol, vitamin A carotene, vitamin A total, vitamin B2, B12, C, niacin and phosphorous were significantly higher than RDA before Ramadan (P

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 6  شماره 4

صفحات  231- 240

تاریخ انتشار 2019-02-06

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