Blood Acidity

    Last Updated: April 29, 2017

    Blood Acidity is a way of referring to the pH of the blood, and while the blood tends to be resiliant to large changes some supplements may slightly influence pH. Overly large deviations in pH are associated with metabolic abnormalities.

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    27. Colostrum - Brinkworth GD, Buckley JDBovine colostrum supplementation does not affect plasma buffer capacity or haemoglobin content in elite female rowersEur J Appl Physiol.(2004 Mar)
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    44. Sodium Bicarbonate - Pruscino CL, Ross ML, Gregory JR, Savage B, Flanagan TREffects of sodium bicarbonate, caffeine, and their combination on repeated 200-m freestyle performanceInt J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab.(2008 Apr)
    45. Colostrum - Brinkworth GD, Buckley JD, Bourdon PC, Gulbin JP, David AOral bovine colostrum supplementation enhances buffer capacity but not rowing performance in elite female rowersInt J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab.(2002 Sep)
    46. Sodium Bicarbonate - Harris SS, Dawson-Hughes BNo effect of bicarbonate treatment on insulin sensitivity and glucose control in non-diabetic older adultsEndocrine.(2010 Oct)
    47. Sodium Bicarbonate - Lindh AM, Peyrebrune MC, Ingham SA, Bailey DM, Folland JPSodium bicarbonate improves swimming performanceInt J Sports Med.(2008 Jun)
    48. Sodium Bicarbonate - Siegler JC, Keatley S, Midgley AW, Nevill AM, McNaughton LRPre-exercise alkalosis and acid-base recoveryInt J Sports Med.(2008 Jul)
    49. Sodium Bicarbonate - Price M, Moss P, Rance SEffects of sodium bicarbonate ingestion on prolonged intermittent exerciseMed Sci Sports Exerc.(2003 Aug)