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Przemysław Domaszewski1

  • 1Institute of Health Sciences, University of Opole, Katowicka 68, 45-060 Opole, Poland.

Nutrients
|January 28, 2026
PubMed
Summary

Coffee and isolated caffeine offer ergogenic benefits for exercise performance. While caffeine supplements are effective in controlled studies, coffee provides a more practical and potentially safer alternative for athletes, with added health advantages.

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