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ArticleNutrients2026

Effects of Beetroot-Derived Nitrate Supplementation in Highly Trained and Elite Athletes: A Scoping Review of Randomized Controlled Trials on Performance, Recovery, and Physiological Outcomes.

Nafih Cherappurath, Muhammed Navaf, Mevlüt Yıldız, Halil İbrahim Ceylan, Muhammed Ali Thoompenthodi, Masilamani Elayaraja, Raul Ioan Muntean, Valentina Stefanica, Kappat Valiyapeediyekkal Sunooj, Muneer Pelasseri

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Article in Nutrients, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Nafih CherappurathDepartment of Physical Education, Amal College of Advanced Studies (Autonomous), Nilambur 679329, Kerala, India.ORCID 0000-0001-7616-9556
Muhammed NavafDepartment of Agricultural Engineering, College of Agriculture, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara 680656, Kerala, India.ORCID 0000-0003-0055-0777
Mevlüt YıldızCoaching Sciences, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Mugla Sitki Kocman University, Mugla 48000, Türkiye.ORCID 0000-0002-1910-0330
Halil İbrahim CeylanFaculty of Sports Sciences, Atatürk University, Erzurum 25100, Türkiye.ORCID 0009-0005-2214-4667
Muhammed Ali ThoompenthodiDepartment of Physical Education, Malabar College of Advanced Studies, Vengara 676519, Kerala, India.ORCID 0009-0008-2477-3186
Masilamani ElayarajaDepartment of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University, Puducherry 605014, Puducherry, India.ORCID 0000-0002-0022-961X
Raul Ioan MunteanDepartment of Physical Education and Sport, Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, University "1 Decembrie 1918" of Alba Iulia, 510009 Alba Iulia, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-4615-6687
Valentina StefanicaDepartment of Physical Education and Sport, Faculty of Sciences, Physical Education and Informatics, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 110040 Pitesti, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-4031-1412
Kappat Valiyapeediyekkal SunoojDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Pondicherry University, Puducherry 605014, Puducherry, India.ORCID 0000-0002-7269-4473
Muneer PelasseriDepartment of Physical Education, University of Calicut, Thenhipalam 673635, Kerala, India.ORCID 0000-0002-8326-492X

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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AthletesAthletic PerformanceBeta vulgarisDietary SupplementsNitratesPlant RootsHumansPost-Exercise RecoveryRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicNitratesanaerobic performancebeetroot juicedietary nitrateendurance exerciseergogenic aidsexercise physiologynitric oxidesports nutrition

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PMID42588174
PMCPMC13468440

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