Total antioxidant capacity of the diet modulates the association between habitual nitrate intake and cardiovascular events: A longitudinal follow-up in Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Abstract Background Considering the lack of data on the association between habitual dietary intakes of nitrate (NO3 −) and nitrite (NO2 −) and cardiovascular events, we assessed possible effects of dietary NO3 − and NO2 −, in the context of total antioxidant capacity (TAC) of the diet, with the ris...

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Main Authors: Zahra Bahadoran, Mattias Carlström, Asghar Ghasemi, Parvin Mirmiran, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-018-0254-2