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Why do athletes need a well-balanced diet during adolescence?

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According to Sports Dietitians Australia, adolescent athletes require increased energy intake not only to support their training and competition but also to fuel their rapid growth and development. This dual demand is precisely why do athletes need a well-balanced diet during adolescence, a period of profound physical and biological change.