Nutrición y Dietética
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Item Estado nutricional en relación a estilos de vida y alimentación saludable en estudiantes universitarios foráneos(Universidad Técnica de Ambato/Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud/Carrera de Nutrición y Dietética, 2024-05-01) Azogue Tanguila, Jennifer Pamela; Robayo Zurita, Verónica Alexandra ND. Mg.The present research focused on analyzing how nutritional status, lifestyles and knowledge of healthy eating are related among foreign students of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Technical University of Ambato (UTA). A sample of 134 students was selected, using the Body Mass Index (BMI) formula and applying questionnaires to evaluate and compare these variables among students from different careers of the faculty. The methodological approach adopted was quantitative, descriptive observational, with an association and cross-sectional design. The study concluded that there is no significant relationship between nutritional status, measured by Body Mass Index (BMI), and lifestyles and knowledge about healthy eating among foreign students of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the Technical University of Ambato.