Acute ingestion of beetroot juice increases exhaled nitric oxide in healthy individuals.

Juliet L KrollChelsey A WerchanDavid RosenfieldThomas Ritz

Published in: PloS one (2018)

As NO serves a key role in innate immunity, future research is needed to explore the potential clinical utility of beetroot and dietary nitrate to elevate FENO50 and prevent respiratory infection.

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