Understanding the effects of beetroot juice intake on CrossFit performance by assessing hormonal, metabolic and mechanical response: a randomized, double-blind, crossover design

• Main Authors: Manuel Vicente Garnacho-Castaño (Author), Guillem Palau-Salvà (Author), Noemí Serra-Payá (Author), Mario Ruiz-Hermosel (Author), Marina Berbell (Author), Xavier Viñals (Author), Manuel Gomis Bataller (Author), Teresa Carbonell (Author), Sergio Vilches-Saez (Author), Eulogio Pleguezuelos Cobo (Author), Lorena Molina-Raya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Acute beetroot juice (BJ) intake has shown to enhance aerobic and anaerobic performance. However, no studies have evaluated the effects of BJ intake on CrossFit (CF) performance by linking hormonal, metabolic, and mechanical responses. The purpose of this study was to determine the causal...