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Female vegan runners found to excel at dietary iron intake
In a pilot study which aimed to characterize dietary habits and nutritional intake of omnivorous, lacto-ovo vegetarian and vegan runners, female omnivorous and lacto-ovo vegetarians achieved the recommended daily intake of 15 mg iron only after supplementation, while female vegans consumed adequate amounts solely via their diet.
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Nutrition and Sports Science Open Access Research
Visit our dedicated Nutrition and Sports Science page. Find featured articles and blogs, as selected by our Editors, in addition to more information about current and upcoming series.
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Relationship between breakfast consumption, BMI status and physical fitness of Ghanaian school-aged children
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Adolescent food insecurity in rural Sindh, Pakistan: a cross-sectional survey
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Vitamin D status among postmenopausal osteoporotic women: a hospital based cross-sectional study from Northern Sri Lanka
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Older patients’ and their family caregivers’ perceptions of food, meals and nutritional care in the transition between hospital and home care: a qualitative study
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Household dietary diversity and associated factors among residents of finote selam town, north west Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
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Nutrition knowledge, attitude and practices among urban primary school children in Nairobi City, Kenya: a KAP study
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Postprandial energy metabolism and substrate oxidation in response to the inclusion of a sugar- or non-nutritive sweetened beverage with meals differing in protein content
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Weight-for-height and mid-upper-arm circumference should be used independently to diagnose acute malnutrition: policy implications
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A valid and reliable nutrition knowledge questionnaire for track and field athletes
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BMC Nutrition is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on all aspects of nutritional sciences, including public health nutrition and global interventions, nutritional epidemiology, the biological underpinnings of nutrition in the body, clinical nutrition, health and nutrition throughout the lifecourse, and dietary supplementation for improvement in health and performance. The journal also welcomes papers on developments in nutritional research tools and novel technologies.
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- Tillie Cryer, BMC, UK
Assistant Editor
- Kevin Zhu, BMC, USA
Section Editors
- Maria Lorella Gianni, University of Milan
- Truls Raastad, The Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
- Denis Roy, University Laval, Québec
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BMC Series blog
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Combatting a sweet tooth: the role of health marketing
31 March 2020
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