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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE

Cilt: 23 Sayı: 3 30 Eylül 2025
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE

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Abstract: In recent years, body image concerns, the influence of social media, and societal beauty standards have become significant issues affecting the mental and physical health of many individuals. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between muscularity-oriented eating behaviors and protein quality among university students who engage in regular exercise and those who do not. The study included 149 university students who exercise regularly and 301 who do not. Participants were assessed using a demographic questionnaire, the Muscularity-Oriented Eating Test (MOET), the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ), and a Food Frequency Questionnaire. Protein quality was evaluated considering dietary patterns and categorized into five quartiles. The participants' mean age was 21.95 ± 1.91 years, and their BMI was 22.71 ± 3.51 kg/m². The MOET score of those who exercised (19.1 ± 11.06) was significantly higher than those who did not (13.22 ± 9.11) (p < 0.05). Among exercisers, individuals in the Q2 group had significantly higher MOET scores compared to other groups (p < 0.05). The total protein quality score was significantly higher among those who exercised compared to non-exercisers (p < 0.05). According to regression analysis, a one-unit increase in the MOET score was associated with a 0.045-fold increase in protein quality. Individuals who exercised regularly were found to have higher protein quality and a greater tendency toward muscularity-oriented eating behaviors. Additionally, it was shown that those consuming higher-quality protein diets might also have a greater inclination toward muscularity-oriented eating.

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Destekleyen Kurum

This study was supported by the TÜBİTAK-BİDEB 2209/A University Students Research Projects Support Programme.

Etik Beyan

The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, and approval was obtained from the Ankara Yıldırım Beyazıt University Health Sciences Ethics Committee on 23 November 2023, with decision number 09-422. A Voluntary Consent Form was signed by each individual participating in the study.

Teşekkür

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Kaynakça

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Ayrıntılar

Birincil Dil

İngilizce

Konular

Spor ve Beslenme

Bölüm

Araştırma Makalesi

Erken Görünüm Tarihi

22 Eylül 2025

Yayımlanma Tarihi

30 Eylül 2025

Gönderilme Tarihi

21 Ocak 2025

Kabul Tarihi

30 Temmuz 2025

Yayımlandığı Sayı

Yıl 2025 Cilt: 23 Sayı: 3

Kaynak Göster

APA
Elibol, E., Şeker, H. T., Şahin, C. C., & Mutlu, D. (2025). THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, 23(3), 68-80. https://doi.org/10.33689/spormetre.1624462
AMA
1.Elibol E, Şeker HT, Şahin CC, Mutlu D. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi. 2025;23(3):68-80. doi:10.33689/spormetre.1624462
Chicago
Elibol, Emine, Hazal Tuana Şeker, Cansu Candan Şahin, ve Damla Mutlu. 2025. “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE”. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi 23 (3): 68-80. https://doi.org/10.33689/spormetre.1624462.
EndNote
Elibol E, Şeker HT, Şahin CC, Mutlu D (01 Eylül 2025) THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi 23 3 68–80.
IEEE
[1]E. Elibol, H. T. Şeker, C. C. Şahin, ve D. Mutlu, “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE”, SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, c. 23, sy 3, ss. 68–80, Eyl. 2025, doi: 10.33689/spormetre.1624462.
ISNAD
Elibol, Emine - Şeker, Hazal Tuana - Şahin, Cansu Candan - Mutlu, Damla. “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE”. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi 23/3 (01 Eylül 2025): 68-80. https://doi.org/10.33689/spormetre.1624462.
JAMA
1.Elibol E, Şeker HT, Şahin CC, Mutlu D. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi. 2025;23:68–80.
MLA
Elibol, Emine, vd. “THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE”. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi, c. 23, sy 3, Eylül 2025, ss. 68-80, doi:10.33689/spormetre.1624462.
Vancouver
1.Emine Elibol, Hazal Tuana Şeker, Cansu Candan Şahin, Damla Mutlu. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MUSCULARITY-ORIENTED EATING ATTITUDES AND PROTEIN QUALITY IN STUDENTS WITH AND WITHOUT REGULAR EXERCISE. SPORMETRE Beden Eğitimi ve Spor Bilimleri Dergisi. 01 Eylül 2025;23(3):68-80. doi:10.33689/spormetre.1624462
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