Research Article

Effect of Astaxanthin Supplementation on Salivary IgA, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammation in Young Soccer Players

Table 2

Estimated daily energy and nutrient intake of soccer players.

AsxP

Energy (kcal)3154 ± 2472932 ± 147
Protein (g)124 ± 8.7125 ± 6.3
Carbohydrates (g)412 ± 33366 ± 23
Monosaccharides (g)109 ± 12123 ± 18
Fiber (g)13.2 ± 1.412.6 ± 1.5
Fat (g)104 ± 9101 ± 7
Saturated fat (g)33.2 ± 3.529.9 ± 3.2
Cholesterol (mg)328 ± 23344 ± 38
Vitamin A (IU)2312 ± 4422120 ± 389
Vitamin C (mg)149 ± 25135 ± 30
Vitamin E (mg)5.4 ± 0.76.1 ± 1.5
Copper (mg)2.3 ± 0.41.92 ± 0.5
Iron (mg)14.4 ± 0.915.1 ± 1.6
Manganese (mg)4.9 ± 0.34.0 ± 0.9
Selenium (μg)187 ± 15164 ± 8
Zinc (mg)13.0 ± 1.413.5 ± 1.8

Values are expressed as mean ± SE.