Effect of glucomannan supplementation on body weight in overweight and obese children: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

INTRODUCTION: Glucomannan (GNN), a water-soluble dietary fibre derived from the plant Amorphophallus konjac, is marketed for weight reduction. The exact mechanisms by which GNN might exert its actions are unclear. However, it has been shown that GNN slows gastric emptying by forming a viscous gel of...

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Autores principales: Zalewski, Bartłomiej Mateusz, Szajewska, Hania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
Materias:
Paediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4401854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25869689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007244

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4401854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25869689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-007244

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