8 weeks of 25 g/day of milled chia supplemented-isocaloric diet

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Dietary Modification

8 weeks of an isocaloric diet supplemented with 25 g/day of milled chia

Milled chia seeds

Chia Supplementation and Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Effect of a Chia Supplemented Diet (Salvia Hispanica) on the Cardiometabolic Risk Profile in Patients With NAFLD (Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)

To assess the effect of 25 g/day of milled chia in 25 patients with NAFLD.Improvement of LSAI (liver spleen attenuation index) measured by computed tomography In a single-arm experimental design study

Increase in Alpha linolenic acid with chia supplemented diet. Measured by gas chromatography.

Improvement of lipid parameters (total colesterol, LDL-C, triglycerides, HDL-C) including free fatty acids

Aida Medina Urrutia

Medical sience investigator

Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia Ignacio Chavez

Weight Gain

BMSO was extracted from Hualien No. 4 cultivate of bitter melon seed. BMSO were incorporated into capsules containing 0.5 g of oil. All persons took 3 capsules after each meal, i.e. 9 capsules (4.5 g of oil) daily, resulting in daily consumption of 2.3 g alpha-ESA in the BMSO group.

BMSO

Olive oil (extra virgin grade) was purchased from La Espanola (Acesur, Spain). OO were incorporated into capsules containing 0.5 g of oil, identical appearance to BMSO. All persons took 3 capsules after each meal, i.e. 9 capsules (4.5 g of oil) daily.

linolenic acid/niðurgangur

Chia Supplementation and Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Effect of Bitter Melon Seed Oil on Body Weight

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