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Regular consumption of a flavanol-rich chocolate can improve oxidant stress in young soccer players. – Cost Effective Supplements

Regular consumption of a flavanol-rich chocolate can improve oxidant stress in young soccer players.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15712594


Conclusion of this study

In conclusion, FCMC consumption was associated with changes in several variables often associated with cardiovascular health and oxidant stress. The presence of significant quantities of flavanols in FCMC is likely to have been one of the contributing factors to these results.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Cocoa Extract

Health conditions analyzed in this study

Oxidative Damage


Slightly Positive
Cocoa Extract


Functions related to this study

Antioxidant potential


Slightly Positive
Cocoa Extract

Heart health


Slightly Positive
Cocoa Extract


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System

Overall Systems
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