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Table 3 Food frequency questionnaire data: % of participants (n = 88) who self-reported foods/beverages/supplements at specified frequencies

From: Nutrition practices and knowledge among NCAA Division III football players

 

Daily (7 d/wk)

Frequently (3–6 d/wk)

Weekly (1–2 d/wk)

Monthly (1/mo)

Rarely (<1/mo)

Never

Foods

 Starches/grains

67.0

30.7

2.3

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 Meat

52.3

39.8

6.8

1.1

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 Seafood

6.0

28.6

22.6

25.0

15.5

2.4

 Dairy

82.8

13.8

2.3

1.1

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 Fruits

47.1

26.4

20.7

1.1

4.6

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 Vegetables

38.4

22.1

24.4

4.7

10.5

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 Desserts/candy

20.2

27.0

28.1

19.1

4.5

1.1

Beverages

 Sports drinks

34.1

31.8

21.6

5.7

2.3

4.5

 Juice

29.9

19.5

29.9

10.3

6.9

3.4

 Coffee

3.4

6.8

14.8

8.0

22.7

44.3

 Soda

2.3

6.8

17.0

12.5

29.5

31.8

 Energy drinks

2.3

4.6

6.9

11.5

21.8

52.9

Supplements

 Protein powders

33.0

23.9

11.4

3.4

13.6

14.8

 Multivitamin/mineral

18.2

10.2

8.0

3.4

29.5

30.7

 Creatine

5.7

5.7

5.7

4.5

18.2

60.2

 Other

6.9

6.9

2.3

1.1

14.9

67.8