Post-exercise rehydration with coconut water: as effective as a sports drink, or better?

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of fresh coconut water as a rehydration beverage with bottled water and a sports drink. Method: eleven participants, 22.0±1.9 years of age and 65.6±13.0 kg body mass (average ± S.D.), reported to the laboratory on three separate occasions, each one week apart...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Pérez Idárraga, Luis Fernando Aragón Vargas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica 2011-07-01
Series:MHSalud
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/mhsalud/article/view/533