Incremental Doses of Nitrate-Rich Beetroot Juice Do Not Modify Cognitive Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in Overweight and Obese Older Adults: A 13-Week Pilot Randomised Clinical Trial

Incremental Doses of Nitrate-Rich Beetroot Juice Do Not Modify Cognitive Function and Cerebral Blood Flow in Overweight and Obese Older Adults: A 13-Week Pilot Randomised Clinical Trial

Nitrate-rich food increases nitric oxide (NO) production and may have beneficial effects on vascular, metabolic, and brain function. This pilot study tested the effects of prolonged consumption of a range of doses of dietary nitrate (NO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup>), provided as b...

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Main Authors: Abrar M. Babateen, Oliver M. Shannon, Gerard M. O’Brien, Edward Okello, Ellen Smith, Dilara Olgacer, Christina Koehl, William Fostier, Emma Wightman, David Kennedy, John C. Mathers, Mario Siervo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
inorganic nitrate
beetroot juice
cognition
cerebral blood flow
older adults
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/14/5/1052

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