Abstract:Introduction: Low-carb and high protein diets are common practices among bodybuilders although results in the literature are still sparse and controversial, in addition to the consumption of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids. Objective: To analyze food and pharmacological consumption by bodybuilding athletes, in the period of preparation for competition. Methods: This was a cross-sectional inferential study performed with athletes using the snowball method. The data were collected using a questionnaire of life habi… Show more
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