{"id":2382312,"date":"2020-06-09T12:06:51","date_gmt":"2020-06-09T16:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/?p=2382312"},"modified":"2020-06-10T11:11:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-10T15:11:23","slug":"female-athletes-nutrition-deficiency-2382312","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.futurity.org\/female-athletes-nutrition-deficiency-2382312\/","title":{"rendered":"Poor nutrition education puts female athletes at risk"},"content":{"rendered":"
Lack of proper nutrition education may affect female athletes’ performance and long-term health, according to a new review.<\/p>\n
Two decades of research among female athletes<\/a> over the age of 13 shows that a lack of nutrition knowledge about what they need to eat to stay healthy and compete may contribute to poor performance, low energy and nutrient intake, and potential health risks, the review shows.<\/p>\n