rct
    2024

    Proprietary alpha-amylase inhibitor formulation from white kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) promotes weight and fat loss: a 12-week, double-blind randomized trial

    et al

    Published in Sci Rep

    Key Findings

    Dose-dependent reductions in body weight, fat mass, BMI and waist circumference over 12 weeks of calorie restriction plus the amylase inhibitor.

    Conclusions

    The standardized alpha-amylase inhibitor aided weight and fat loss alongside diet.

    Limitations

    Industry-linked; effects confounded with calorie restriction.

    Outcomes Measured

    In a dose-dependent manner, Phase 2 significantly reduced body weight, fat mass, BMI, waist, hip and in the WKBE HIGH group thigh circumference.

    Study Details

    Year:2024
    Duration:12 weeks
    Quality Score:6/10

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