The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day as nutrient intake is crucial to energize the body and maintain a high metabolic rate at the beginning of the day. Although many breakfasts awareness programs and studies have shown the effects of skipping breakfast, most higher institution students te...

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Main Authors: Abdul Karim, Noraida, Abdullah, Nur Amalin Hayati, Mahamed Ali, Faliza, Mohd Fuza, Zatul Ifftah, Ismail, Nurul Ashikin
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Published: Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2021
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95508/
https://hrmars.com/index.php/IJARBSS/article/view/11229/The-Interrelation-between-Breakfast-Intake-with-Academic-Performance-Cognitive-Skills-and-Body-Mass-Index-BMI-among-Students-UiTM-Terengganu-Branch-Malaysia
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spelling my.upm.eprints.955082023-01-31T04:13:59Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95508/ The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia Abdul Karim, Noraida Abdullah, Nur Amalin Hayati Mahamed Ali, Faliza Mohd Fuza, Zatul Ifftah Ismail, Nurul Ashikin Breakfast is the most important meal of the day as nutrient intake is crucial to energize the body and maintain a high metabolic rate at the beginning of the day. Although many breakfasts awareness programs and studies have shown the effects of skipping breakfast, most higher institution students tend to skip breakfast supposedly to decrease their body mass index (BMI). Studies have also debated that skipping breakfast affects students’ academic performance due to low nutrient intake. Therefore, the study investigates the interrelation between breakfast intake and students’ academic performance in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Terengganu Branch, Dungun Campus. The findings revealed that breakfast intake significantly impacted the students’ academic performance and cognitive skills. Interestingly, the study discovered that although breakfast intake energizes the body, there is no relationship between the students’ breakfast intake and BMI. Hence, the study provides insight to enhance the understanding of the interrelation between breakfast intake and student performance. Human Resource Management Academic Research Society 2021-09-19 Article PeerReviewed Abdul Karim, Noraida and Abdullah, Nur Amalin Hayati and Mahamed Ali, Faliza and Mohd Fuza, Zatul Ifftah and Ismail, Nurul Ashikin (2021) The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 11 (16). 209 - 218. ISSN 2222-6990 https://hrmars.com/index.php/IJARBSS/article/view/11229/The-Interrelation-between-Breakfast-Intake-with-Academic-Performance-Cognitive-Skills-and-Body-Mass-Index-BMI-among-Students-UiTM-Terengganu-Branch-Malaysia 10.6007/IJARBSS/v11-i16/11229
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description Breakfast is the most important meal of the day as nutrient intake is crucial to energize the body and maintain a high metabolic rate at the beginning of the day. Although many breakfasts awareness programs and studies have shown the effects of skipping breakfast, most higher institution students tend to skip breakfast supposedly to decrease their body mass index (BMI). Studies have also debated that skipping breakfast affects students’ academic performance due to low nutrient intake. Therefore, the study investigates the interrelation between breakfast intake and students’ academic performance in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Terengganu Branch, Dungun Campus. The findings revealed that breakfast intake significantly impacted the students’ academic performance and cognitive skills. Interestingly, the study discovered that although breakfast intake energizes the body, there is no relationship between the students’ breakfast intake and BMI. Hence, the study provides insight to enhance the understanding of the interrelation between breakfast intake and student performance.
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author Abdul Karim, Noraida
Abdullah, Nur Amalin Hayati
Mahamed Ali, Faliza
Mohd Fuza, Zatul Ifftah
Ismail, Nurul Ashikin
spellingShingle Abdul Karim, Noraida
Abdullah, Nur Amalin Hayati
Mahamed Ali, Faliza
Mohd Fuza, Zatul Ifftah
Ismail, Nurul Ashikin
The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia
author_facet Abdul Karim, Noraida
Abdullah, Nur Amalin Hayati
Mahamed Ali, Faliza
Mohd Fuza, Zatul Ifftah
Ismail, Nurul Ashikin
author_sort Abdul Karim, Noraida
title The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia
title_short The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia
title_full The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia
title_fullStr The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index BMI among students UiTM Terengganu Branch, Malaysia
title_sort interrelation between breakfast intake with academic performance, cognitive skills and body mass index bmi among students uitm terengganu branch, malaysia
publisher Human Resource Management Academic Research Society
publishDate 2021
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/95508/
https://hrmars.com/index.php/IJARBSS/article/view/11229/The-Interrelation-between-Breakfast-Intake-with-Academic-Performance-Cognitive-Skills-and-Body-Mass-Index-BMI-among-Students-UiTM-Terengganu-Branch-Malaysia
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