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University of Mississippi

2017

Food Insecurity

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Diet Quality And Food Insecurity Among University Students: The Role Of Food Preparation Ability, Katharine Halfacre Jan 2017

Diet Quality And Food Insecurity Among University Students: The Role Of Food Preparation Ability, Katharine Halfacre

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Food Insecurity And Eating Behaviors Of Collegiate Male Athletes, Kacie Poll Jan 2017

Food Insecurity And Eating Behaviors Of Collegiate Male Athletes, Kacie Poll

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PURPOSE: To assess the relationship of high school (HS) and collegiate (OM) household food security status (FSS) to current food consumption behaviors in a sample of NCAA Division 1 male, collegiate athletes ≥18 years of age (y). METHODS: A cross-sectional survey of NCAA athletes from a Southeastern Conference (SEC) university was approved by the Institutional Review Board and conducted during August-September, 2016. The questionnaire included the USDA food security survey module and questions related to disordered eating behaviors and food hoarding USDA methods were used to calculate FSS. RESULTS: Participating athletes (n=111) were 19.7±1.4 y and primarily white, football players …