Natural alternatives in sports nutrition: Formulation and quality evaluation of an isotonic sports drink using dates of Ajwa variety (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

This study explores the formulation and evaluation of a novel isotonic sports drink using dates of Ajwa variety (Phoenix dactylifera L.) as a natural alternative to synthetic ingredients commonly found in commercially available sports beverages. Ajwa dates were selected for their rich bioactive comp...

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Published in:	Applied Food Research
Main Authors:	Md. Shahidullah Kayshar, Juwel Rana, Md. Shoaib Arifin, Amirul Islam, Md. Mahfuzur Rob, Zannatul Ferdoush, Md. Anisur Rahman Mazumder, Md. Fahad Jubayer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-12-01
Subjects:	Isotonic beverage Date palm Sensory evaluation Hydration Osmolality
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772502224002282