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Blood pressure and endothelial function in healthy, pregnant women after acute and daily consumption of flavanol-rich chocolate: a pilot, randomized controlled trial. – Cost Effective Supplements

Blood pressure and endothelial function in healthy, pregnant women after acute and daily consumption of flavanol-rich chocolate: a pilot, randomized controlled trial.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565841


Conclusion of this study

These results confirm the feasibility of a large-scale RCT comparing daily consumption of flavanol-rich chocolate to an equivalent placebo during pregnancy and demonstrate higher plasma epicatechin and theobromine concentration in the intervention group after acute ingestion


Supplements analyzed in this study

Cocoa Extract

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Heart health


Moderately Positive
Cocoa Extract


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System
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