Beetroot juice: the secret weapon for rugby players?
NCT ID NCT07106489
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looked at whether beetroot extract, a natural source of nitrates, can improve athletic performance in rugby players. Ten trained rugby athletes took part in the completed trial. Researchers measured speed, acceleration, strength, and fatigue after supplementation to see if it made a difference.
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Bogotá, Colombia
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