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Dr Keith Scott's Articles in Diet & Nutrition

  • Nutrition For Endurance Athletes Should Include Antioxidants
    Endurance athletes such as cyclists, runners and triathletes should supplement their diets with a range of effective antioxidants, as prolonged exercise produces vast quantities of harmful free radicals. However, taking large doses of only one or two antioxidants, such as vitamin C, can be harmful. Spices have the highest antioxidant activity of all foods and provide the variety of antioxidants needed to protect athletes from oxidative stress.

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