Performance enhancing composition and use thereof
US9180140B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 2, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC01D9/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The performance of a mammal, manifested as a reduced oxygen uptake (VO2) during physical exercise, can be enhanced by administering to said mammal a non-toxic amount of nitrate and/or nitrite. Liquid, semi-solid and solid snack and food products and nutritional supplements, such as sport drinks are made available.
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