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. 2020 Aug 11;12(8):2403. doi: 10.3390/nu12082403

Table 3.

Mean, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation of energy and macronutrients values of the sports foods groups and subgroups proposed in the exchange list.

Sports Food Exchange Groups N Energy
kcal (SD)
CV
(%)
Protein
g (SD)
CV
(%)
Fats
g (SD)
CV
(%)
Carbohydrate
g (SD)
CV
(%)
Sports Drinks
Sports Drinks 46 137.25 (19.94) 14.53 1.32 (1.91) 144.96 0.03 (0.16) 481.04 32.95 (3.75) 11.38
Sports Gels
Sports Gels 71 101.28 (17.35) 17.14 0.16 (0.28) 175.73 0.02 (0.05) 249.30 25.12 (4.25) 16.93
Sports Bars
Sports Bars. Subgroup 1 17 117 (21.06) 18 1.27 (1.13) 89.12 1.86 (1.81) 97.21 23.8 (3.68) 15.45
Sports Bars. Subgroup 2 24 167.5 (33.3) 19.9 2.2 (1.4) 64.7 2.2(1.7 76.3 34.6 (4.5) 13
Sports Bars. Subgroup 3 17 203.9 (21.4) 10.5 4.6 (2.3) 49 6.0 (1.5) 24.8 33.0 (4.4) 13.4
Sports Confectionery
Sports Confectionery 9 19.86 (5.75) 28.95 0.07 (0.12) 165.30 0.11 (0.16) 142.26 4.64 (1.29) 27.88
Protein Powders
Protein Powders. Subgroup 1 50 108.72 (9.74) 8.95 22.64 (1.16) 5.11 1.11 (0.67) 60.34 2.1 (0.94) 45.03
Protein Powders. Subgroup 2 20 116.01 (10.58) 9.12 25.82 (1.0) 3.86 0.7 (0.76) 109.29 1.62 (1.05) 65.19
Protein Bars
Protein Bars. Subgroup 1 27 158.42 (25.60) 16.16 10.86 (1.57) 14.5 4.81 (1.76) 36.55 17.93 (4.38) 24.42
Protein Bars. Subgroup 2 16 191.76 (57.69) 0 22.68 (30.8) 13.59 5.19 (1.23) 23.63 16.59 (3.88) 28.57
Mixed Macronutrient Supplements
Liquid Meals. Subgroup 1 8 176.02 (14.5) 8.24 20.67 (1.3) 6.3 2.25 (0.59) 26.31 18.28 (1.47) 8.04
Liquid Meals. Subgroup 2 17 154.58 (18.09) 11.7 9.74 (1.74) 17.83 0.35 (0.39) 111.56 28.11 (3.85) 13.71

SD: standard deviation; CV: coefficient of variation.