Effect of paprika xanthophyll supplementation on oxygen uptake in athletes: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study

• Main Authors: Takashi Ichihara (Author), Azusa Nishino (Author), Takeshi Takaha (Author), Takashi Kuriki (Author), Hideko Nihei (Author), Hiroyuki Yasui (Author), Takashi Maoka (Author), Kazuhisa Kawamoto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Japanese Society of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Xanthophylls have been attracting attention as phytochemicals with antioxidant activity and various beneficial effects demonstrated by randomized clinical trials. Ripe red paprika has high xanthophyll content and is a valuable source of dietary xanthophylls. Our previous study revealed that paprika...