About this ingredient
Ingredients
Organic Beet Root is derived from organically grown beetroot (Beta vulgaris). Beetroot naturally contains dietary nitrates, betalains, folate, potassium, manganese, fiber, and other plant-derived compounds. The exact nutritional profile varies according to the beet variety, plant part, growing conditions, processing method, and finished product.
Organic Beet Root is a plant-based nutritional ingredient obtained from organically grown beetroot, scientifically known as Beta vulgaris. Beetroot is naturally rich in dietary nitrates and betalain pigments, along with nutrients such as folate, potassium, manganese, and dietary fiber.
Dietary nitrates from beetroot can be converted by the body through the nitrate–nitrite–nitric oxide pathway. This has made beetroot a popular ingredient in sports nutrition and active-lifestyle formulations. Beetroot also contains betalains and other plant compounds that contribute to its characteristic deep red or purple color.
Organic Beet Root may be available as powder, capsules, tablets, extracts, or nutritional blends. It can also be incorporated into smoothies and other foods or beverages.
Because products differ in beetroot concentration, nitrate content, organic certification, serving size, and processing method, consumers should check the product label for exact ingredients, nutritional information, and recommended serving instructions.