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Study of energy and dietary intake of athletics players with Down syndrome

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Abstract

The research aims to evaluate actual energy intake across the athletics players with Down syndrome in Cairo, by estimating nutritional value of athletics players with Down syndrome meals as compared with energy requirements and Studying the anthropometric measurement and it's relationship with dietary intake. The researcher used the descriptive approach on a sample of (29) athletics players with Down syndrome Male gendered between the ages of (15 - 20 years), players registered in the records of the Egyptian Sports Federation for Intellectual Disabilities, and the results of the research showed that There is a great reduction in the consumption of the caloric intake compared with the RDA, There is a great reduction in the consumption of the basic nutrient elements intake compared with the RDA, there is a great rising in the consumption of the electrolytes and the vitamins specially the phosphorus, iron, zinc, Vitamin A, Riboflavin, &vitamin C compared with the RDA, there is a great reduction in the consumption of the Potassium and Calcium compared with the RDA, The sample receives the daily recommended percentage of potassium in their natural dietary pattern for both weight and height only, The sample receives the daily recommended percentage of Carbohydrates in their natural dietary pattern for height only, There are statistical significant differences in the Anthropometric measurements between the research sample and the standard.

DOI

10.21608/eijssa.2024.292575.1227

Keywords

Dietary intake, athletics, Down syndrome, estimated energy requirement

Authors

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Last Name

ATEF AHMED ABDELMOTELEB

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Affiliation

faculty of physical education, Helwan University

Email

doaa.atef@pef.helwan.edu.eg

City

giza

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First Name

Amal

Last Name

Zaky Mahmoud

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

faculty of physical education, Helwan University

Email

amal_mostafa@pef.helwan.edu.eg

City

giza

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-

First Name

فاطمه

Last Name

عبد الباقي

MiddleName

محمد

Affiliation

أستاذ ورئيس قسم تدريب مسابقات الميدران والمضمار بكلية التربية الرياضية للبنات بالقاهرة جامعة حلوان

Email

fatema_mohamed@pef.helwan.edu.eg

City

Cairo

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First Name

Dalia

Last Name

Talaat

MiddleName

Mohamed

Affiliation

Nutrition and Food Sciences in the Department of Home Economics at the Faculty of Quality Education Fayoum University

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dmt00@fayoum.edu.eg

City

fayoum

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Volume

26

Article Issue

1

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49319

Issue Date

2024-04-01

Receive Date

2024-05-27

Publish Date

2024-04-01

Page Start

66

Page End

95

Print ISSN

3009-7401

Online ISSN

2356-9417

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International Journal of Sports Science and Arts

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https://eijssa.journals.ekb.eg/

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Study of energy and dietary intake of athletics players with Down syndrome

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25 Dec 2024