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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants

From: The influence of amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) dietary nitrates on the aerobic capacity of physically active young persons

Variable

Placebo group1

Experimental group2

p-Value

Age (years)

21.9 ± 1.9

21.3 ± 0.8

0.940

Height (cm)

182.1 ± 5.9

180.5 ± 8.3

0.829

Body weight (kg)

88.1 ± 12.5

84.3 ± 23.7

0.668

Body mass index (BMI)

26.5 ± 2.8

25.6 ± 5.8

0.568

Relative fat mass (%)

13.1 ± 3.8

18.9 ± 5.6

0.063

  1. Values are reported as the mean ± standard deviation (SD). 1n = 6; 2n = 7