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    Potato extract can lose weight

    • Last Update: 2015-01-13
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    Take a look at your kitchen In fact, the miracle ingredient of weight loss is there Scientists at McGill University in Canada have found that a simple potato extract can limit weight gain caused by a diet rich in fat and refined carbohydrates, the Technology Daily reported The researchers fed the mice an obese diet for 10 weeks The results showed that mice with an average weight of 25 g gained about 16 G However, mice fed the same food and potato extract gained less weight: only 7 grams The benefit of this extract is due to its high concentration of polyphenols, a beneficial chemical from the vegetables and fruits we eat The researchers switched to different batches of extracts from potatoes planted in another season and carried out the experiment again The conclusion is still true The findings, published in the American Journal of nutrition molecular nutrition and food research, suggest that potato extracts can be used as a solution to prevent obesity and type II diabetes The researchers envision using the extract as a dietary supplement, or just as a cooking ingredient, to be added to the cooking process.
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