High Fat Diet Completely Suppressed by Acidic Activated Charcoal

High Fat Diet Completely Suppressed by Acidic Activated Charcoal

Acidic activated charcoal improved HFD-induced obesity and insulin resistance without any serious adverse effects. These beneficial effects were likely due to modulating lipid absorption and altered FA/BA metabolism.

Zhang X, Diao P, Yokoyama H, Inoue Y, Tanabe K, Wang X, Hayashi C, Yokoyama T, Zhang Z, Hu X, Nakajima T, Kimura T, Nakayama J, Nakamuta M, Tanaka N. Acidic Activated Charcoal Prevents Obesity and Insulin Resistance in High-Fat Diet-Fed Mice. Front Nutr. 2022 May 12;9:852767. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.852767. PMID: 35634388; PMCID: PMC9134190.

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