Clinical Study

Relationship between Nutrition Knowledge and Physical Fitness in Semiprofessional Soccer Players

Table 3

Pearson correlations of nutritional knowledge with anthropometry, body composition, flexibility, and aerobic and anaerobic power.

Pearson

Age (yr)0.34
Weight (kg)0.21
Height (cm)0.20
BMI (kg·m−2)0.11
BF (%)−0.02
FM (kg)0.05
FFM (kg)0.25
SAR (cm)0.15*
PWC170 (W)0.04
PWC170 (W·kg−1)−0.09
(W)0.18*
(W·kg−1)0.04
(W)0.20
(W·kg−1)0.01
FI (%)0.00

BMI = body mass index, BF = body fat, FM = fat mass, FFM = fat free mass, SAR = sit-and-reach test, PWC170 = physical working capacity in heart rate 170 bpm, = peak power, = mean power, and FI = fatigue index.
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