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. 2015 Jul 31;4(3):160–167. doi: 10.7762/cnr.2015.4.3.160

Table 1. Composition of high-nitrate and low-nitrate interventions.

Interventions Control* High-nitrate
Ingredients Asparagus, low-sodium chicken broth, onions, black pepper Spinach, low-sodium chicken broth, onions, black pepper
Composition
Calories, kcal 86 94
Carbohydrates, g 16 16
Fibre, g 5 6
Protein, g 7 8
Fat, g 0.4 1.1
Nitrate, mg 0.6 845
Nitrite, mg < 0.1 0.1
Sodium, mg 730 730
Serving size, g 556 556
Volume, mL 500 500

*Control is low-nitrate intervention.