The effect of a decaffeinated green tea extract formula on fat oxidation, body composition and exercise performance
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Author
Roberts, Justin
Roberts, Michael
Thomas, Clare
Weeks, Jack
Tarpey, Michael
Attention
2299/16149
Abstract
The cardio-metabolic and antioxidant health benefits of caffeinated green tea (GT) relate to its catechin polyphenol content. Less is known about decaffeinated extracts, particularly in combination with exercise. The aim of this study was therefore to determine whether a decaffeinated green tea extract (dGTE) positively influenced fat oxidation, body composition and exercise performance in recreationally active participants