Research Article

Nutrition Knowledge is Correlated with a Better Dietary Intake in Adolescent Soccer Players: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Pearson’s correlation coefficients among athlete’s nutrition knowledge and dietary intake (n = 73).

Nutrition knowledgeCalciumPhosphorusSodium

Total Nutrition Knowledge (TNK)0.240.22−0.24
Basic Nutrition Knowledge (BNK)0.040.12−0.25
Food Pyramid Nutrition Knowledge (FPNK)0.180.39−0.31
Sports Nutrition Knowledge (SNK)0.280.08−0.06

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