Importance of nutrition at an early age and its enhancement in sports performance

Keywords: Sports, nutrition, nutrition education, (UNESCO Thesaurus)

Abstract

The general objective of this research was to describe the importance of nutrition at an early age and its improvement in sports performance. It was developed from the quantitative paradigm, it was also framed from a documentary-bibliographic design, through the inquiry, collection and critical documentary analysis and bibliographic reference, based on the methodical, rigorous and deep exploration of various documentary sources such as scientific research, articles, refereed works, theses, among others. Describing the findings found, allowing the development of the theoretical body in relation to the topic. It is concluded that, the development of children from an early age, is related to good nutrition through balanced nutrition, in addition, growth, cognitive development, academic performance and future performance of children depend on proper nutrition. Therefore, the improvement and strengthening of sports performance will be guaranteed.

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Published
2023-04-15
How to Cite
Vera-Lara, S., & Esteves-Fajardo, Z. (2023). Importance of nutrition at an early age and its enhancement in sports performance. CIENCIAMATRIA, 9(1), 333-344. https://doi.org/10.35381/cm.v9i1.1064
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De Investigación

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