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WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Jan. 10 said it intends to propose that glucomannan meets the agency’s definition of dietary fiber because it has been shown to help reduce blood ...

Konjac noodles are commonly grown in Japan, China and Southeast Asia, and often called miracle or shirataki noodles, thanks to their glucomannan fibre. Konjac noodles are translucent, long and white.

Consider glucomannan for obesity treatment Glucomannan can help treat obesity and comorbid conditions of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and early mortality. A dietary fiber from the tuberous root of ...

Cholesterol is a waxy fat-like substance made in the liver. Your diet, particularly the types of fats and carbohydrates you eat, largely impact your cholesterol. The culprit contributes to heart ...

Whether you’re on your weight loss journey or just want to find a healthy alternative to pasta, konjac noodles are the answer. Also known as shirataki noodles, this food is made of glucomannan ...

Natural health guru Kellyann Petrucci, ND, has made a name for herself with powerful cleanses that slim and heal. “But I’m always looking for ways to make them even more powerful,” she says. “So I ...

Chinese scientists have found fibre from the konjac plant – an ingredient in noodles and jelly added to hotpot – can improve the performance of water-based zinc batteries in low temperatures by ...

Konjac noodles are a healthy alternative to the noodles you get at your local takeaway. They’re the perfect food for a low calorie or low carb diet like the keto diet, or if you simply want to lose ...

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