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The Relationship Between Black Coffee Consumption And Weight Status, Amy Kaczor Nov 2019

The Relationship Between Black Coffee Consumption And Weight Status, Amy Kaczor

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Learning outcome To understand the relationship between the amount of black coffee consumed and Body Mass Index (BMI) in individuals 18 years and older. Background Researchers have debated the relationship between weight status and coffee consumption with conflicting results. Lee, Kim, & Kim (2017) found a positive trend exists between the amount of coffee consumed and BMI. Conversely, Grosso et al. (2015) found an inverse trend between coffee consumption and BMI. Methods Quantitative design was used. A researcher constructed questionnaire was piloted through SNAP Survey at a small Midwestern university receiving 939 complete responses. Three questions were included on the …