CellWell record HH-463481
The dose-response effects of nitrate-rich beetroot ingestion on cardiovascular and endothelial function: a randomised controlled trial.
Abbie G McLellan; Jarred P Acton; E. O'Donnell; Samantha N. Rowland; Anthony I. Shepherd; M. Perissiou; Lewis J. James; T. Clifford; Stephen J Bailey
Food & Function ยท 2026
In plain language
In healthy adults, a single dose of dietary nitrate from beetroot improved arterial stiffness at all three doses, while endothelial function improved only at 400 mg and aortic systolic pressure only at 800 mg.
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- Design
- Primary research (design unspecified)
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