Nutrition
Volume 22, Issue 10 , Pages 989-995 , October 2006

Nutritional profile of the Brazilian Amputee Soccer Team during the precompetition period for the world championship

  • Ainá Innocencio da Silva Gomes, M.S.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, Nutrition Institute, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel.: +55-21-2159-6533/55-21-9187-5579.
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  • Beatriz Gonçalves Ribeiro, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, Nutrition Institute, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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  • Eliane de Abreu Soares, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition, Nutrition Institute, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Received 21 February 2006 ,Accepted 27 May 2006.

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 This work was supported by Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Cientifico e Tecnológico/CNPq and the Postgraduate Program of Human Nutrition, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.

PII: S0899-9007(06)00267-X

doi: 10.1016/j.nut.2006.05.019

Nutrition
Volume 22, Issue 10 , Pages 989-995 , October 2006