Table 2.
Dietary Caloric and Macronutrient Intake
| Group/Time | Calories (kcal/kg/day) | Protein (g/kg/day) | Carbohydrate (g/kg/day) | Fat (g/kg/day) |
| PLA | ||||
| Day 0 | 23.11 (9.29) | 1.00 (0.57) | 2.88 (1.06) | 1.26 (0.485) |
| Day 6 | 25.93 (8.94) | 1.11 (0.37) | 3.29 (1.28) | 1.30 (0.421) |
| Day 27 | 26.47 (7.14) | 1.14 (0.34) | 3.96 (1.09) | 1.40 (0.501) |
| Day 48 | 26.32 (8.34) | 1.19 (0.37) | 3.24 (1.29) | 1.34 (0.293) |
| CRT | ||||
| Day 0 | 28.49 (9.79) | 1.24 (0.50) | 3.45 (1.35) | 1.38 (0.405) |
| Day 6 | 29.67 (9.40) | 1.31 (0.27) | 3.18 (1.57) | 1.43 (0.506) |
| Day 27 | 25.86 (8.36) | 1.35 (0.38) | 3.56 (1.19) | 1.41 (0.445) |
| Day 48 | 28.43 (9.81) | 1.31 (0.47) | 3.20 (1.74) | 1.51 (0.505) |
| CEE | ||||
| Day 0 | 21.37 (9.79) | 0.94 (0.31) | 3.34 (0.82) | 1.28 (0.475) |
| Day 6 | 19.66 (8.21) | 0.97 (0.26) | 3.19 (1.12) | 1.39 (0.612) |
| Day 27 | 18.55 (6.62) | 0.86 (0.28) | 2.91 (0.95) | 1.27 (0.366) |
| Day 48 | 17.18 (4.50) | 0.79 (0.22) | 2.82 (1.22) | 1.29 (0.250) |
Data are presented as mean (± SD) and expressed relative to total body mass. No significant differences existed between groups or testing sessions for total calories or calories from protein, carbohydrate, or fat (p > 0.05).