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Table 1 Participant demographics and baseline characteristics (n, %, or mean ± SD)

From: SWAP-MEAT Athlete (study with appetizing plant-food, meat eating alternatives trial) – investigating the impact of three different diets on recreational athletic performance: a randomized crossover trial

 

Runners

Resistance Trainers

All

Sex, n

 Female

5

5

10

 Male

6

6

12

Age, y

26.2 ± 4.6

26.9 ± 4.3

26.6 ± 4.4

Race/ethnicity, %

 Asian

45.5

36.4

40.9

 Hispanic/Latino

36.4

18.2

27.3

 Non-Hispanic white

9.1

36.4

22.7

 Other

9.1

9.1

9.1

Weight, kg

 Female

61.0 ± 8.9

54.4 ± 4.3

57.7 ± 7.4

 Male

67.6 ± 8.6

74.6 ± 10.8

71.1 ± 10.0

 Both Sexes

64.6 ± 9.0

65.5 ± 13.2

65.0 ± 11.1

BMI, kg/m2

 Female

22.4 ± 1.7

21.5 ± 0.7

22.0 ± 1.3

 Male

23.3 ± 2.8

24.7 ± 2.7

24.0 ± 2.7

 Both Sexes

22.9 ± 2.3

23.3 ± 2.6

23.1 ± 2.4

Baseline Athletic Traits

 Days run or lift per week, n

4.8 ± 0.9

4.0 ± 1.1

4.4 ± 1.0

 Years run or lift, n

5.2 ± 3.9

6.9 ± 4.2

6.0 ± 4.0

 Minutes run or lift per week, n

224 ± 66

217 ± 58

220 ± 61

 Miles run per week, n

25.5 ± 11.4