Summary: An encapsulated juice powder concentrate improves markers of pulmonary function and cardiovascular risk factors in heavy smokers

Bamonti F, Pellegatta M, Novembrino C, Vigna L, De Giuseppe R, de Liso F, Gregori D, Noce CD, Patrini L, Schiraldi G, Bonara P, Calvelli L, Maiavacca R, Cighetti G; Apr. 2013

Objective:

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of 3 months of supplementation with 2 different formulations of an encapsulated juice powder concentrate on pulmonary function and cardiovascular risk factors among heavy smokers. Folate and vitamin B12 status, which play a role in homocysteine metabolism, were also assessed.

PubMed link:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24015696/

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