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Boosting Nitric Oxide Production

Postby DenverGuy » Sat Jan 13, 2024 1:04 pm

I have seen some of Nathan Bryan's videos on the importance of nitric oxide. He seems like he knows what he is talking about, but I can never get a clear picture of the best way to increase levels. I bought beet root powder supplements, salad mixes, etc. I don't want to be drinking beet juice every day, etc.

I am totally confused about how all this works. Any thoughts if these beet root gummies are worth it?
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Re: Boosting Nitric Oxide Production

Postby Drew_ab » Sat Jan 13, 2024 4:55 pm

Stay away from any supplements promoting nitric oxide production. Consuming generous amounts of leafy green vegetables will results increase nitric oxide production significantly.
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Re: Boosting Nitric Oxide Production

Postby debknott » Sat Jan 13, 2024 6:57 pm

Here's a link to an exercise routine that naturally causes the body to produce nitric oxide:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwJCJToQmps
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Re: Boosting Nitric Oxide Production

Postby DenverGuy » Sat Jan 13, 2024 8:39 pm

Thanks, all.
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Re: Boosting Nitric Oxide Production

Postby landog » Sun Jan 14, 2024 9:28 am

DenverGuy wrote:beet root powder supplements..beet root gummies

Whole foods are best!
Eat beets and beet greens!
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Re: Boosting Nitric Oxide Production

Postby JeffN » Sun Jan 14, 2024 11:53 am

DenverGuy wrote:I have seen some of Nathan Bryan's videos on the importance of nitric oxide. He seems like he knows what he is talking about, but I can never get a clear picture of the best way to increase levels. I bought beet root powder supplements, salad mixes, etc. I don't want to be drinking beet juice every day, etc.

I am totally confused about how all this works. Any thoughts if these beet root gummies are worth it?


He is cofounder of HumanN one of the largest sellers of nitric oxide products.

Here are some discussion on the issue and a look at the science.


Eating greens and nitric oxide production
https://www.drmcdougall.com/forums/view ... 22&t=44548

Leafy Greens 6x/Day? (Followup to "nitric oxide production")
https://www.drmcdougall.com/forums/view ... 22&t=44556

Leafy Greens 6x/Day? Redux
https://www.drmcdougall.com/forums/view ... 22&t=55369

A look at the Eating Greens study on Okinawa Women that Dr Esselstyn quotes
https://www.drmcdougall.com/forums/view ... 13#p377385

On High Quality Foods.

How many non-starchy veggies should we eat?
https://www.drmcdougall.com/forums/view ... 22&t=42701

High Quality Foods: How To Optimize Your Food & Nutrient Intake or
How Much Kale Does It Really Take To Reach Nutrient Nirvana?
https://www.drmcdougall.com/forums/view ... 22&t=28413

Save your money or if you really want, eat a few fresh or canned beets
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