Fueling Greatness: What Should a 14-Year-Old Female Athlete Eat?
                                
                                
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                                According to sports dietitians, teenage female athletes need significantly more calories and nutrients than their non-athletic peers to support both growth and high-level physical activity. Understanding what a 14-year-old female athlete should eat is crucial for parents and coaches to ensure proper development, prevent injuries, and optimize athletic performance.