Military Protein Intake Related to Strength and Fat Mass Independent of Energy Intake
Abstract
Kinetic military units operate in austere training environments and deprivation not commonly experienced by competitive athletes. Nutritional strategies to protect against decrements in performance and potential injury risk may differ for these two groups. A cross sectional analysis was conducted to determine energy and macronutrient characteristics associated with performance metrics.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Jul 07, 2020
- Source ID
- 10.1093/milmed/usaa151
Entities
People
- Christopher J Halagarda
- D Travis Thomas
- Jeremy A. Ross
- John Abt
- Joshua D. Winters
- Nicholas R. Heebner
- Ryan Sheppard
- Scott D. Royer
Organizations
- Children's Health
- Office of Naval Research
- United States Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
- University of Kentucky