Chitosan:Sugar extracted from the outer skeleton of shellfish such as lobster, shrimp, and crab. It’s a fiber source that helps to block both cholesterol and dietary fat. It has been used successfully for helping prevent obesity. Since it’s a soluble dietary source, this means it’s effe...
Trials have shownthatChitosan works to some degree as a weight losssupplement, and decreases cholesterol but the clinical audit that looked at these studies made note that it works for the short term but that the trials were not of high enough quality to be satisfactory. Higher quality trials ...
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