Food Reward Associations with Motivational Eating Behavior Traits and BMI in Portuguese Former Elite Athletes.

Eliana Veiga CarraçaCatarina L NunesInês SantosGraham FinlaysonAnaliza M Silva

Published in: Journal of the science of food and agriculture (2023)

These findings suggest LFPQ usefulness to evaluate food preferences and detect relevant associations between food reward and motivational eating behavior traits in former elite athletes with overweight/obesity. Health professionals are encouraged to create need-supportive environments that foster self-determined motivations and help individuals make healthier food choices. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

weight loss
physical activity
weight gain
human health
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
body mass index
type diabetes
risk assessment
gene expression
dna methylation