Research Article
Knowledge Concerning Dietary Supplements among General Public
Table 6
Knowledge about diet and supplementation in terms of undertaking physical activity.
| Variable | Engagement in physical activity N; % | No engagement in physical activity N; % | Total N; % | p-value |
| Use of dietary supplements: | | | | | Yes | 144; 44.72 | 10; 11.36 | 154; 37.56 | p≤0.001 | No | 178; 55.28 | 78; 88.64 | 256; 62.44 | |
| Caloric demand per kilogram of body weight in endurance sports is: | | | | | 65 kcal/kg of body weight | 69; 21.44 | 15; 17.04 | 84; 20.48 | | 75 kcal/kg of body weight | 127; 39.44 | 28; 31.82 | 155; 37.80 | p≤0.07 | 60 kcal/kg of body weight | 40; 12.42 | 20; 22.73 | 60; 14.64 | | 70 kcal/kg of body weight | 86; 26.70 | 25; 28.41 | 111; 27.08 | |
| Caloric demand per kilogram of body mass in high-speed sports is: | | | | | 65 kcal/kg of body weight | 65; 20.19 | 24; 27.27 | 89; 21.71 | | 75 kcal/kg of body weight | 103; 31.99 | 18; 20.45 | 121; 29.52 | p≤0.001 | 60 kcal/kg of body weight | 117; 36.33 | 28; 31.82 | 145; 35.36 | | 70 kcal/kg of body weight | 37; 11.49 | 18; 20.46 | 55; 13.41 | |
| Caloric demand per kilogram of body weight in strength sports is: | | | | | 65 kcal/kg of body weight | 62; 19.26 | 24; 27.27 | 86; 20.97 | | 75 kcal/kg of body weight | 99; 30.74 | 36; 40.90 | 135; 32.92 | p≤0.001 | 60 kcal/kg of body weight | 58; 18.01 | 12; 13.64 | 70; 17.08 | | 70 kcal/kg of body weight | 103; 31.99 | 16; 18.19 | 119; 29.03 | |
| Subjective level of knowledge about caloric demand per kilogram of body weight in sport with different character: | | | | | Lack of knowledge | 12; 3.73 | 9; 10.23 | 21; 5.12 | | Little knowledge | 121; 37.58 | 46; 52.27 | 167; 40.73 | p≤0.001 | Average knowledge | 99; 30.75 | 33; 37.50 | 132; 32.19 | | Vast knowledge | 90; 27.94 | 0; 0.00 | 90; 21.96 | |
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