Drinking a glass of beetroot juice can lower your blood pressure, say researchers.
Drinking beetroot juice energizes the body and helps the elderly to lead more active lives. The amount of effort required for walking was reduced by 12%.
Beetroot is rich in nitrates and has been thought to enhance muscle blood flow or vascular dilation during exercise, but this has been proved wrong in a new study.
A daily dose of beetroot juice may significantly improve exercise endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with HfpEF syndrome.