Effects of sugar-sweetened and sugar-free cocoa on endothelial function in overweight adults

Valentine Yanchou Njike; Zubaida Faridi; Kerem Shuval; Suparna Dutta; Colin D Kay; Sheila G West; Penny M Kris-Etherton; David L Katz

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.12.010

Effects of sugar-sweetened and sugar-free cocoa on endothelial function in overweight adults

Valentine Yanchou Njike, Zubaida Faridi, Kerem Shuval, Suparna Dutta, Colin D Kay, Sheila G West, Penny M Kris-Etherton, David L Katz

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Abstract

Studies of cocoa suggest an array of cardiovascular benefits; however, the effects of daily intake of sugar-free and sugar-sweetened cocoa beverages on endothelial function (EF) have yet to be established.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	83-88
Number of pages	6
Journal	International Journal of Cardiology
Volume	149
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.12.010
Publication status	Published - 19 May 2011

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

Adult
Biological Markers
Brachial Artery
Cacao
Cardiovascular Diseases
Cholesterol
Cross-Over Studies
Dietary Sucrose
Endothelium, Vascular
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Overweight
Placebos
Risk Factors
Vasodilation

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