Athlete perceptions of flavored, menthol-enhanced energy gels ingested prior to endurance exercise in the heat
Background L-menthol evokes a cooling sensation by activating cold sensing cation channels. Menthol-enhanced fluids can be ergogenic during exercise in the heat by improving thermal perception; hence, the addition of menthol to energy gels may benefit athletes. Previously, unflavored menthol gels we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15502783.2022.2117995 |