vegetable nitrates Archives

The Heart as The Center of Bodily Vitality

2022-02-09T16:30:29-07:00Heart Health|

In the fourth century B.C., the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle described the heart as the most important organ and the center of vitality in the body. His belief that the heart possessed intelligence and controlled [...]

Why Nitrate-Rich Shots Work for Cardiovascular Fitness

2019-11-11T14:36:28-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Nutrient Timing, Performance|

Studies have consistently shown that using nitrate-rich vegetable concentrates or shots, such as AMPED™ NOx, can improve cardiovascular fitness and exercise performance. Now a group of scientists from the Netherlands suggests that there’s an obvious [...]

Study: AMPED NOx Increases Nitric Oxide Levels

2021-06-08T14:04:43-07:00Athlete Nutrition, Nutrient Timing, Performance, Product Research, Research & Science, Science News, Team Isagenix|

In collaboration with Isagenix scientists, Arizona State University researchers have found that AMPED NOx increases nitric oxide bioavailability in healthy men. The researchers presented their findings during a poster session at the American Society for Nutrition’s annual meeting at Experimental Biology in Chicago on April 25, 2017.

Plant-Based Nitrates: Good for Your Neurons, Too

2018-08-06T10:11:10-07:00Brain Health, Fitness + Well-Being, Healthy Aging|

Your muscles use a fair amount of oxygen. But they’re no match for your brain. That’s why newer studies on vegetable nitrates for blood flow support are looking beyond athletic performance and evaluating brain health benefits.

Getting More Vegetable Nitrates for Your Heart

2018-03-16T10:45:06-07:00Uncategorized|

In 2009, Michigan State researchers published a curious finding in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition – that people who had a diet high in leafy green vegetables consumed up to 5+ times (550 percent) more dietary nitrates than the average daily intake (1). Prior to the study, there was controversy over the role of nitrates in the diet and whether or not they were good for health.