Diet Chitosan 500 mg

Fiber & Other Nutrients

Brand: Source Naturals

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Net Contents

240 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

2 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 21078 01024 1

Product Version

Not specified

Suggested Use

Suggested Use: 2 capsules 1/2 hour before lunch and 2 capsules 1/2 hour before dinner with 8 ounces of liquid. Drink at least 8 glasses of fluid daily. For best results; take this product in conjunction with the enclosed Maximum Metabolism Weight Loss Plan and a multiple vitamin such as Source Naturals Life Force.

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • Evaluating efficacy of a chitosan product using a double-blinded, placebo-controlled protocol

    GR Kaats, JE Michalek, HG Preuss - … American College of Nutrition, 2006 - Taylor & Francis

    … (CDC) recently concluded that poor diet and physical inactivity more than likely cause over … at the American Medical Association’s June 2004 meeting for doctors to model healthy diets […

    2006114 citations
  • Single-blind, placebo controlled randomised clinical study of chitosan for body weight reduction

    VR Trivedi, MC Satia, A Deschamps, V Maquet… - Nutrition Journal, 2015 - Springer

    … lifestyle-based intervention (diet, exercise, and behaviour therapy) and medical or surgical … dietary absorption of fat is chitosan. Chitosan is a popular dietary fibre often used to prevent …

    201592 citations
  • Effect of chitosan on weight loss in overweight and obese individuals: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

    CN Mhurchu, C Dunshea‐Mooij, D Bennett… - Obesity …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library

    … a leading cause of loss of healthy life causing two and a half millions deaths and over 30 million lost years of healthy life in 2000 (12). The dietary supplement, chitosan, is derived from …

    2005138 citations
  • Antioxidant effects of a dietary supplement: Reduction of indices of oxidative stress in normal subjects by water-soluble chitosan

    M Anraku, T Fujii, N Furutani, D Kadowaki… - Food and Chemical …, 2009 - Elsevier

    … We reasoned that any measurable health benefits found in the healthy individuals selected … healthy subjects received the recommended oral chitosan single daily dose of 540 mg. There …

    2009129 citations
  • Chitin-chitosan: properties, benefits and risks

    SS Koide - Nutrition research, 1998 - Elsevier

    … by 8 adult healthy males for two … diet with 5% chitosan supplement causes a significant decrease in their body weights. These results suggest that long-term oral intake of chitosan …

    1998655 citations
  • New insights into sources, bioavailability, health-promoting effects, and applications of chitin and chitosan

    T Wijesekara, B Xu - Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2024 - ACS Publications

    … contribute to gut health by controlling harmful … health benefits and applications of chitin and chitosan, providing a detailed examination of their chemical compositions, dietary sources, …

    202474 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2020-02-26. DSLD Label ID: 213853. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.