Sport and Nutrition Journal
Vol. 7 No. 1 (2025)

The Effect of Nutrition Counseling Intervention on Attitudes About Nutrition in SSB Kancil Mas Athletes

Cindy Feriska Saputri (Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang)
Linda Riski Sefrina (Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang)
Millyantri Elvandari (Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2025

Abstract

Soccer is the most popular sport in the world. In Indonesia, this sport has a high enthusiasm. The importance of providing nutrition education through nutrition counseling can directly impact the health and performance of athletes. If knowledge and attitudes towards nutrition are inadequate and understanding the nutritional role of various types of food is not appropriate, this can cause health and fitness problems. This study aimed to determine the effect of providing nutritional counseling on attitudes about nutrition in SSB Kancil Mas athletes. This research is experimental with a one-group pre- and post-test design conducted at SSB Kancil Mas Karawang. Respondents of this study amounted to 15 people. The respondents in this study were selected using a purposive random sampling technique, and data analysis was conducted using the Wilcoxon Test. The results showed a significant difference in attitude values before and after providing nutritional counseling (p<0.05). Providing nutritional counseling improves attitudes about nutrition in SSB Kancil Mas Karawang athletes.

Copyrights © 2025






Journal Info

Abbrev

spnj

Publisher

Subject

Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

SpNJ contains articles that are taken from research or equivalent to the results of research in the field of nutrition and sports that develop nutritional science or other health related sciences that have never been published by other media. This journal can be used as a reference for health ...