Research
Energy balance
Whey protein was the predominantly used supplement among female gym users, accounting for 57.8% of usage.
Practitioners should note that whey protein is the most commonly used supplement among this population.
ModerateSupportsmedium confidence
Whey protein was the predominantly used supplement (57.8%).
Why this rating
The study design is cross-sectional.
Source
Prevalence and Attitudes Towards Using Protein Supplements AmongFemale Gym Users: An Online Survey
Maha H. Alhussain et al. · Current Nutrition & Food Science · 2021
DOI 10.2174/1573401317666211007125615
cross-sectional · n=502Cited 1×
Read the paper DOI resolved against Crossref · corpus check 2026-06-10
More from this paper
Related findings · Energy balance
- Achieving a total body weight loss of 10-15% (or >10-15 kg) through Total Diet Replacement (TDR) induces remission of Type 2 Diabetes in individuals with short-duration disease.Strong
- Bariatric surgery is superior to medical management alone for inducing significant long-term weight loss, remission of type 2 diabetes, and reduction in mortality for patients with BMI ≥ 40 or ≥ 35 with comorbidities.Strong
- Achieving type 2 diabetes remission requires significant weight loss (≥15 kg) via major caloric restriction, independent of macronutrient composition.Strong
This is one finding among thousands. Every one is graded and traced to its source, so you can see what the evidence actually supports. Browse the research →